User blog comment:Xilinoc/Ch. 630 - The Twinned Twilight/@comment-24726378-20150611162918

So this is a guess based on what very little we have seen, but it is looking like the schrifts the quincies receive are based on some tragedy in the past. As nodt got into some accident and was full of fear of everything from it, bazz-b witnessed that burning building. It might be too soon to call, but there does seem to be some relation.