"Month after month of failure, of dead ends. It is today that I shall right all the wrongs. It has taken many years, but finally I've found the artifact. My fellow colleagues mocked such rumors, but I knew 'The Mistress' had to be real. Now I need only follow these instructions: "An invitation to be kept by the heart. It shall come upon the willing.""



"I'm so sorry, dear Annie, but I fear this may be the last I write to you. I have been invited. If only you knew, if only you've seen what I have. Such beauty not of this world. I say this with heavy heart, but this is goodbye."