I have no desire to aid anyone beside ourselves in this endeavor...For they did not suffer the trials and tribulations to acquire this boon.

[A brief pause as he watches Rem safely tuck away the tablet along with the chunk of obsidian in turn. Eyes closing shut as a subtle sigh escapes his lips, taking a step forwards to close the gap betwixt them before reopening them with a stoic gaze in her direction.]

However...If these supposed researchers are truly capable of exposing the secrets of this altar then I will defer to your judgment on this instance, Rem. But know this...My decision is not made lightly.