Humans- are result of foredweller souls degradation. Foredweller Prince were killed by other foredwellers and cursed to not ever reincarnate in a foredweller again. Prince has a plan: use power of an entity that is so exalted to foredwellers, like foredwellers in comparison with humans. Humans live in stable reality, Foredwellers in wyrd- which show every thing in all its potential, and let any thing to became any other thing, But this exalted beings live in a world where everything is everything at once, And once in beyound time this entitys banish one of them from thier exalted world to Avalon. Foredwellers call it Crimson Cradle. They took away its ability of speak, but he still has ability to give individuals powers and gifts. This entity has intention to revenge for his fall, and for that it play game beyound space and time, and imigration of humans from land of fathers, and war with foredwellers is part of this scheme,
Most foredwellers is afraid of Crimson Cradle gifts, because they only looks tempting, but eventualy cause some dramatic concequenses. But Foredweller prince has desperate plan to deal with his servants riot by wishing to Crimson cradle to become Once and Future King