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It is thought by the Vaathara that the Valdaen exist in a place beyond the stars, thereby possessing some power and supremacy over such elements of irradiant light and static being. Nevertheless, | It is thought by the Vaathara that the Valdaen exist in a place beyond the stars, thereby possessing some power and supremacy over such elements of irradiant light and static being. Nevertheless, | ||
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- | Owing to Moravir’s association with the stars and the night, he is associated with one of the three elements which are thought to comprise the mortal world, these being heaven, sea, and underworld, with Moravir representing the penultimate heavens. Then, Arovaera represents the sea, whose desires flow into another, and Eluvoris represents the underworld, whose flame provides the potential for growth and yet, harm. Then, Azratha, who is believed among the elven peoples to be an aspect of death and blight, is thought by these elves to be the imperfection of the dark who earlier had sowed his seeds of mortality throughout the world, and it is him that perfection occurs in spite of. Thus, Azratha is thought to be the agent by which humans incarnated into lesser beings, indicating the spirit’s relationship to humans in the tapestry that is the mortal plane. | + | Owing to Moravir’s association with the stars and the night, he is associated with one of the three elements which are thought to comprise the mortal world, these being heaven, sea, and underworld, with Moravir representing the penultimate heavens. Then, Arovaera represents the sea, whose desires flow into another, and Eluvoris represents the underworld, whose flame provides the potential for growth and yet, harm. Then, [[Azratha]], who is believed among the [[Elves|elven peoples]] to be an aspect of death and blight, is thought by these elves to be the imperfection of the dark who earlier had sowed his seeds of mortality throughout the world, and it is him that perfection occurs in spite of. Thus, Azratha is thought to be the agent by which humans incarnated into lesser beings, indicating the spirit’s relationship to humans in the tapestry that is the mortal plane. |
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- | As a race, they share the skin tone of the Arethara, being their mostly unchanged descendants. This skin tone consists of a deep golden to fair, with most being somewhere between the two states, having a golden tint but by most accounts being fair. The Vaathara also typically possess a hair color of a dirty blond, while the eyes are usually gold, which is seen as an attractive trait to the Eretia of Ethrekas. Because of this display of golden eyes by the elves, their enslaved mortals revere this eye color and acknowledge it as something divine.\\ | + | As a race, they share the skin tone of the [[Arethara]], being their mostly unchanged descendants. This skin tone consists of a deep golden to fair, with most being somewhere between the two states, having a golden tint but by most accounts being fair. The Vaathara also typically possess a hair color of a dirty blond, while the eyes are usually gold, which is seen as an attractive trait to the [[Eretia]] of Ethrekas. Because of this display of golden eyes by the elves, their enslaved mortals revere this eye color and acknowledge it as something divine.\\ |
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They often live for a very long time, sometimes up to a thousand years, due to their great mastery of the arcane arts.\\ | They often live for a very long time, sometimes up to a thousand years, due to their great mastery of the arcane arts.\\ |