From The Beginning

Dishonor among brothers
A sibling's jealousy
Gave way to fiendish scheming
A banquet laid before a king
A gift was fashioned for him
Then shrouded in deceit

And in the darkness creation destroyed
Hallowed body torn apart
Laid waste across the land

They'll gather the herbs and potions
Build shrines to protect
For fragments they will find and give life back
Beyond the port of Alexandria along the road of silk

Two sisters each in search of
Pieces scattered to the winds
That tell the tale of betrayal
Look upon the nothingness
Dark water without form or purpose

Heart on the golden scale
Lighter than feather, heavy as stone
And in the darkness the sisters were sworn