“All the power of the gods comes from Chaos,” Rordan said. “The gods came from the Chaos,” Tessa said. “Ah, they came from it, yes. But so did their gifts. And the Firsts? They are Chaos themselves,” Rordan said. “That same power trickles down in their offspring. Diluted, of course, especially in the case of the Legacy. The mortal blood weakens the Chaos.
