Quite the opposite... Tristian was attempting to REMOVE his imprint from the stone, so that he could imprint a Mercinaen stone.

As you, no doubt, are completely aware, a seer can have only one. And he had the portable.

And yes, I liked Kurgan. Much more than you.

Fistandantilus

Written by my hand on the 24th of Midwinter, in the year 1095.