[At that, Riku kind of shifts to hide his hand behind him a little. It hurts, and he's still losing blood, but he's stubborn.] I'm fine.
This thing- [He holds up the object in his hand, a big gaudy gold ring, five sharp spikes danging from the bottom, one of which still has residue of Riku's blood, and a triangle in the middle bearing the eye of Ra.] -is the source of his power. Apparently, he used it to put the souls into these little dolls. [Hopefully Kairi picked up the Axel doll. Oh yeah.]