Through static, an image begins to form, A rectangular table covered by a cloth. The image focuses, The table seems low to the ground and is covered with a blue-violet Muslin cloth that flows out on the floor. In the center sits a book with the image of two crossed V's in the center of the leather binding.

Cate kneels and strikes a match before the Sacred book of Siran.

With time itself transforming to ash and smoke along the wood shaft pinched between her fingers. She takes a sharp breath in and hopes for a miracle, Cate slides a fingernail into the heavy paper bound between leather covers.

The bitter smell of decomposing organic glue fills her nostrils. Cate hopes for a miracle.

The spongy texture of the human penis is especially well suited to absorb the flavor of herbs and spices it is cooked in. The penis is most famously served sliced thinly and sauteed in olive oil with garlic.

Cate feels the heat of the flame irritating her skin. But she reads on.

[i] The testicles, however, should be prepared whole to preserve their moisture and flavor. Toss testicles in oil before browning on high heat for a short period of time.

Cate bites her lip, unsure what to make of the instructions provided and reads them over again. Searing pain scorches her finger tip. and she drops the match to the flagstones below.

Before her eyes, the text fades from sight and Cate wonders what sauteed penis might taste like.