She is a severe crone. She gestures for you to take a seat opposite her. She hands you a cup of strong tea. "Drink this! And as you do so, hold in your mind the thing to which you would know an answer!" As you drain the cup, she takes it from you and begins to look into the dregs....

After a moment, she speaks.... "You see that the symbols are clearly in a clockwise spiral within the cup. Events are moving toward you rapidly! Things will be happening very soon!" She pores closely over the contents of the cup. "I see the following things, in order of the time they should become significant in the future... The mark of a waterfall indicating abundance is significantly close to the rim., The rune of a bear telling of bad luck is by the rim, therefore important., " She gasps. "The symbol of an iceberg which speaks of lack of inner self is on the bottom, showing a coming change., Ahhhh...I spy a significant mark close to the rim. The witch meaning a strange occurrence., " The cup turns slowly in her hands. "The glyph of a face foreshadowing a change in friendships is insignificant but there., " She tilts the cup a bit, the better to see within it. "Clearly, this is a rune right on the rim, meaning it's terribly important. That cross indicating sacrifice, reward for suffering!, No! It cannot be...The sigil of a letter 'H' which may refer to the names of friends or relatives is significantly close to the rim. The symbols are in a waving line. Change is possible here. Your fate is your own to determine, if you are careful and pay attention to the signs...."