Lex paused her study, her eyes wandering over to the illustration in question. Setting her own book carefully aside, she leaned further across the table to get a better look at what was written. Even from such an odd angle, she didn't find it terribly difficult to understand the language written--a product of years of aggressive study.
"Ah," she said, mulling over the translation. Lex waved a hand and attempted to relay the information to Ari. "Where walketh the Lord of Flames, all becometh unto cinder and ash, or something of similar effect." She taped a finger toward the book. "Efreet, a fire elemental. According to this, I believe, the creature was able to summon the very fires of Hell itself."
She shrugged, apparently skeptical to that particular claim. "I imagine the other character depicted would be its counterpart."