"It's... it's not always that simple." He gathers his thoughts. "Magic isn't like radiation or other volatile materials, that can have a predictable decay rate. It can be dormant, and the same as any other inert material, for unknown amounts of time. The tablets that made it down here probably weren't... 'hot' for lack of a better term, when the operation proceeded. I only picked them up myself by chance recently, and thought to investigate, and even then the magical signature wasn't distinct enough to identify it until I saw the effects."
He looks around those assembled. "Is anyone on your team familiar with the mystic arts?"
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