Anjushree eyes up Meander, and the Donkey backs away a little... Griffons are known for eating horses, and donkeys are much of the same stock, however after a bit of consideration.

"I'm afraid the story behind that book is not the normal publishing method - only five were ever made, and Doomforall took them all, and in exchange I was to voluntarily accept a mind wipe of all that I had learnt and even that I had written a book in the first place"

She pauses dramatically, and then a griffonic smile crosses her face.

"Fortunatly, I am not the greatest master of counter-magic across several universes for nothing, and I managed to install some delayed recall spells in my mind to hide the general gist of what I'd done. I do recall the outline if not the specifics of what I discovered - essentially I was hired to learn the capabilities of the rift and if anything could counter it. I do recall that I did find *something* that was effective, but exactly what was too big a secret to conceal from a spell even for me, and besides, as much as he could be pretentious, brooding and a bit of a ham, I trusted him with that power more than I would with most people.

Anyway, I assume that whoever took that book somehow knew to look for it in this secret library of yours, and that means resources and connections..."