They say the world has fallen far from its former state. In the beginning there was but one race. It failed the Gods who made it and, though it wounded their hearts to do so, they destroyed it. In its place they fashioned five which they put in the world to inhabit it, and these were the races of the Second Age: Whreinin and Saolin, Huanin and Kyrinin, and Anain... The Second Age ended and the Third began. It is how this came to be a Godless World. That is what they say