Editing Reference:Atrus, journal excerpts (Myst soundtrack booklet) (section)

== Stoneship ==
"I thought everything was planned perfectly, yet somehow the boat had become split in two and 'gripped' by the rock - inseperably fused to its surface." [Stoneship refered to here]

[under a picture of Stoneship] ". . . it seemed Sirrus' greed took control of him more than I had suspected.  After returning from Riven with Catherine, I explored the Ages that remained, finding only shells of what those Ages had once been.  He had a great collection of items taken from a number of the Ages I had written, including a hoard of gold and silver coins which must have once belonged to the people of Terrel."

[Superimposed on a picture of Stoneship] "It is difficult to recall the beauty of that place; it seems so distant now, so vague, like a dream.  All that exists there now is a skeleton of what it once was . . . a mockery of its former beauty.  I prefer my memories and dreams."