The Astral Archive #432

Kerdes of the Ineffable: "Kerdes was a scholar who pondered the paradoxes of the Concordance in a more sober light. She considered many of them, but none really felt particularly interesting - in her eyes, most were simply tricks for minds too lazy or inept to truly take them apart. But then, she encountered the true paradox, and when it hit her mind, it revealed a part of the infinite, immutable, eternal Truth - the realms clearly did not exist in an unchanged form since the beginning of time. But how did the first realm arise? What created it out of nothing? How can anything come to be, acausally, without reason?"