It was random, of course, but he could swear that one section looked like a screaming face… Rebeke said this thing had been able to power a ship for months. That kind of power wasn’t part of most souls, not even Threnodite souls. Something else was happening. Power was being drawn from another place, with the soul acting as a kind of seed or starter. But why had the Rosharan sunheart the Cinder King showed him been so small? Why hadn’t it acted as a similar seed?

