Two summers! Quite the long time to be somewhere you've been taken to... involuntary. Gale skims the shelves, looking for the section his herb book belongs to. He tries not to wonder if he'll be here two summers himself. His poor mother, and poor Tara -- and what of the Sword Coast? Did their plan work? Is the invasion halted?

"Well, if I'm quite honest with myself my biggest area of interest is the Singularity, as they call it! Fascinating sounding discovery, a magic source, ancient and mysterious, supposedly disintegrating all but us 'summoned'! Have you seen it yourself?"

The Singularity, after all, seems the most likely thing to help him return.