Great Erosion - Revision history

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2026-07-30T19:27:58Z

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	This intrusion destabilized the elemental order and initiated the erosion of Dalel's eternal form. In response, the realms of [[Yavi]] (air) and [[Metihi]] (fire) followed, each pressing into the domain of earth. Their combined presence sparked an era of catastrophic transformation.		This intrusion destabilized the elemental order and initiated the erosion of Dalel's eternal form. In response, the realms of [[Yavi]] (air) and [[Metihi]] (fire) followed, each pressing into the domain of earth. Their combined presence sparked an era of catastrophic transformation.

	It was during this period that the [[Ascendant Spirit]] [[~~Kairos~~]], embodiment of time, came into being. The convergence of opposing forces threatened to collapse the realm into chaos. ~~Kairos~~ emerged to stabilize this unfolding transformation—ensuring that the elements interacted in cycles rather than in uncontrolled destruction.		It was during this period that the [[Ascendant Spirit]] [[Konmai]], embodiment of time, came into being. The convergence of opposing forces threatened to collapse the realm into chaos. Konmai emerged to stabilize this unfolding transformation—ensuring that the elements interacted in cycles rather than in uncontrolled destruction.

	== The Erosive Forces ==		== The Erosive Forces ==
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	== The Birth of Time ==		== The Birth of Time ==

	The erosion of Dalel's eternal nature demanded order. Without a mechanism to govern transformation, the realm would have unraveled. From this necessity, [[~~Kairos~~]], the spirit of time, emerged. ~~Kairos~~ established sequence, decay, renewal, and growth. Through ~~Kairos~~, the changes wrought by the elements became bearable.		The erosion of Dalel's eternal nature demanded order. Without a mechanism to govern transformation, the realm would have unraveled. From this necessity, [[Konmai]], the spirit of time, emerged. Konmai established sequence, decay, renewal, and growth. Through Konmai, the changes wrought by the elements became bearable.

	Time introduced the rhythms of day and night, birth and death, memory and progression. It remains one of the most vital Ascendant Spirits in Adaris, not as a creator, but as a preserver of structure.		Time introduced the rhythms of day and night, birth and death, memory and progression. It remains one of the most vital Ascendant Spirits in Adaris, not as a creator, but as a preserver of structure.
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	== Ongoing Erosion ==		== Ongoing Erosion ==

	Though the cataclysmic phase of the Great Erosion has ended, its influence endures. The elemental forces still shape [[Dalel]], now tempered by ~~Kairos’s~~ cycle. The mountains shift, rivers expand, winds carve, and fire smolders beneath.		Though the cataclysmic phase of the Great Erosion has ended, its influence endures. The elemental forces still shape [[Dalel]], now tempered by Konmai’s cycle. The mountains shift, rivers expand, winds carve, and fire smolders beneath.

	== Legacy ==		== Legacy ==
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	* ''"The Chronicles of Creation"'' – A collection of ancient Adarian texts detailing the universe's origin and the elemental forces.		* ''"The Chronicles of Creation"'' – A collection of ancient Adarian texts detailing the universe's origin and the elemental forces.
	* ''"The Erosion of Eternity"'' – A study on the effects of the Great Erosion on Dalel and its people.		* ''"The Erosion of Eternity"'' – A study on the effects of the Great Erosion on Dalel and its people.
	* ''"Balancing the Elements: The Role of ~~Kairos~~"'' – An exploration of the emergence of time and its impact on the balance of Adaris.		* ''"Balancing the Elements: The Role of Konmai"'' – An exploration of the emergence of time and its impact on the balance of Adaris.
	[[Category:History]]		[[Category:History]]
	[[Category:Dalel]]		[[Category:Dalel]]

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	== The Consequences of the Great Erosion ==		== The Consequences of the Great Erosion ==

	The Great Erosion marked the transformation of Dalel from an infinite realm into the bounded continent of [[Méniail]]. The once-endless dominion of [[Yairan]] contracted, its center solidifying around the [[~~Citadel~~ Mountains]], the last bastion of its primordial power.		The Great Erosion marked the transformation of Dalel from an infinite realm into the bounded continent of [[Méniail]]. The once-endless dominion of [[Yairan]] contracted, its center solidifying around the [[Așdilu Mountains]], the last bastion of its primordial power.

	The Namuril, ancient beings born of earth, were altered by the incursion. Once vast and immovable, many were reduced in scale and strength, their forms reshaped by air, fire, and water. As elemental forces mingled, new lifeforms, ecosystems, and societies arose, each bearing traces of the primordial spirits that now coexisted within the realm.		The Namuril, ancient beings born of earth, were altered by the incursion. Once vast and immovable, many were reduced in scale and strength, their forms reshaped by air, fire, and water. As elemental forces mingled, new lifeforms, ecosystems, and societies arose, each bearing traces of the primordial spirits that now coexisted within the realm.

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	{{Hatnote\|Part of the [[History of Dalel]]}}		{{Hatnote\|Part of the [[History of Dalel]]}}
	[[File:Great Erosion.jpg\|thumb\|Painting of the Great Erosion.]]		[[File:Great Erosion.jpg\|thumb\|Painting of the Great Erosion.]]
	'''The Great Erosion''' was one of the most transformative events in the history of [[Adaris]], marking the moment when the primordial realm of Dalel, the realm of the [[Yairan\|Primordial Spirit of Earth]], was first breached by external elemental forces. Before this event, [[Dalel]] existed as an infinite and unchanging realm of pure earth and stone, untouched by the influence of other elements. It was the first and most enduring realm, formed from the chaotic energies of [[~~Astram~~]] within the [[Primordial Void]].		'''The Great Erosion''' was one of the most transformative events in the history of [[Adaris]], marking the moment when the primordial realm of Dalel, the realm of the [[Yairan\|Primordial Spirit of Earth]], was first breached by external elemental forces. Before this event, [[Dalel]] existed as an infinite and unchanging realm of pure earth and stone, untouched by the influence of other elements. It was the first and most enduring realm, formed from the chaotic energies of [[Ákyar]] within the [[Primordial Void]].

	The Great Erosion was not merely a geological event but a metaphysical upheaval that forever altered the balance of the elements in Adaris, reshaping its landscapes, its spirits, and its societies.		The Great Erosion was not merely a geological event but a metaphysical upheaval that forever altered the balance of the elements in Adaris, reshaping its landscapes, its spirits, and its societies.

Oros: Text replacement - "Tejas" to "Metihi"

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	The catalyst for the Great Erosion was the intrusion of [[Aahi]], the [[Primordial Spirit]] of Water. Unlike the other elements, which developed their own domains, Aahi lacked a dedicated realm. In seeking space to exist, Aahi forced itself into Dalel—shattering the elemental boundaries and piercing the stillness of earth with fluid force.		The catalyst for the Great Erosion was the intrusion of [[Aahi]], the [[Primordial Spirit]] of Water. Unlike the other elements, which developed their own domains, Aahi lacked a dedicated realm. In seeking space to exist, Aahi forced itself into Dalel—shattering the elemental boundaries and piercing the stillness of earth with fluid force.

	This intrusion destabilized the elemental order and initiated the erosion of Dalel's eternal form. In response, the realms of [[Yavi]] (air) and [[~~Tejas~~]] (fire) followed, each pressing into the domain of earth. Their combined presence sparked an era of catastrophic transformation.		This intrusion destabilized the elemental order and initiated the erosion of Dalel's eternal form. In response, the realms of [[Yavi]] (air) and [[Metihi]] (fire) followed, each pressing into the domain of earth. Their combined presence sparked an era of catastrophic transformation.

	It was during this period that the [[Ascendant Spirit]] [[Kairos]], embodiment of time, came into being. The convergence of opposing forces threatened to collapse the realm into chaos. Kairos emerged to stabilize this unfolding transformation—ensuring that the elements interacted in cycles rather than in uncontrolled destruction.		It was during this period that the [[Ascendant Spirit]] [[Kairos]], embodiment of time, came into being. The convergence of opposing forces threatened to collapse the realm into chaos. Kairos emerged to stabilize this unfolding transformation—ensuring that the elements interacted in cycles rather than in uncontrolled destruction.
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	* '''Water''': [[Aahi]] carved rivers, lakes, and oceans into the once-solid expanse of earth. Its constant movement eroded stone, hollowed caverns, and nurtured valleys—transforming permanence into impermanence.		* '''Water''': [[Aahi]] carved rivers, lakes, and oceans into the once-solid expanse of earth. Its constant movement eroded stone, hollowed caverns, and nurtured valleys—transforming permanence into impermanence.
	* '''Air''': The currents of [[Yavi]] swept through the fissures, carrying dust and breath across the broken land. Wind wore down cliffs, softened peaks, and introduced movement into a realm once defined by stillness.		* '''Air''': The currents of [[Yavi]] swept through the fissures, carrying dust and breath across the broken land. Wind wore down cliffs, softened peaks, and introduced movement into a realm once defined by stillness.
	* '''Fire''': [[~~Tejas~~]] erupted from beneath the earth, igniting fault lines and reshaping terrain through volcanic force. Lava flows remade the landscape, forging new minerals and consuming the old.		* '''Fire''': [[Metihi]] erupted from beneath the earth, igniting fault lines and reshaping terrain through volcanic force. Lava flows remade the landscape, forging new minerals and consuming the old.

	== The Consequences of the Great Erosion ==		== The Consequences of the Great Erosion ==

Oros: Text replacement - "Yairanians" to "Namuril"

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	The Great Erosion marked the transformation of Dalel from an infinite realm into the bounded continent of [[Méniail]]. The once-endless dominion of [[Yairan]] contracted, its center solidifying around the [[Citadel Mountains]], the last bastion of its primordial power.		The Great Erosion marked the transformation of Dalel from an infinite realm into the bounded continent of [[Méniail]]. The once-endless dominion of [[Yairan]] contracted, its center solidifying around the [[Citadel Mountains]], the last bastion of its primordial power.

	The ~~Yairanians~~, ancient beings born of earth, were altered by the incursion. Once vast and immovable, many were reduced in scale and strength, their forms reshaped by air, fire, and water. As elemental forces mingled, new lifeforms, ecosystems, and societies arose, each bearing traces of the primordial spirits that now coexisted within the realm.		The Namuril, ancient beings born of earth, were altered by the incursion. Once vast and immovable, many were reduced in scale and strength, their forms reshaped by air, fire, and water. As elemental forces mingled, new lifeforms, ecosystems, and societies arose, each bearing traces of the primordial spirits that now coexisted within the realm.

	== The Birth of Time ==		== The Birth of Time ==

Oros: Text replacement - "Shasae" to "Yavi"

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	The catalyst for the Great Erosion was the intrusion of [[Aahi]], the [[Primordial Spirit]] of Water. Unlike the other elements, which developed their own domains, Aahi lacked a dedicated realm. In seeking space to exist, Aahi forced itself into Dalel—shattering the elemental boundaries and piercing the stillness of earth with fluid force.		The catalyst for the Great Erosion was the intrusion of [[Aahi]], the [[Primordial Spirit]] of Water. Unlike the other elements, which developed their own domains, Aahi lacked a dedicated realm. In seeking space to exist, Aahi forced itself into Dalel—shattering the elemental boundaries and piercing the stillness of earth with fluid force.

	This intrusion destabilized the elemental order and initiated the erosion of Dalel's eternal form. In response, the realms of [[~~Shasae~~]] (air) and [[Tejas]] (fire) followed, each pressing into the domain of earth. Their combined presence sparked an era of catastrophic transformation.		This intrusion destabilized the elemental order and initiated the erosion of Dalel's eternal form. In response, the realms of [[Yavi]] (air) and [[Tejas]] (fire) followed, each pressing into the domain of earth. Their combined presence sparked an era of catastrophic transformation.

	It was during this period that the [[Ascendant Spirit]] [[Kairos]], embodiment of time, came into being. The convergence of opposing forces threatened to collapse the realm into chaos. Kairos emerged to stabilize this unfolding transformation—ensuring that the elements interacted in cycles rather than in uncontrolled destruction.		It was during this period that the [[Ascendant Spirit]] [[Kairos]], embodiment of time, came into being. The convergence of opposing forces threatened to collapse the realm into chaos. Kairos emerged to stabilize this unfolding transformation—ensuring that the elements interacted in cycles rather than in uncontrolled destruction.
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	* '''Water''': [[Aahi]] carved rivers, lakes, and oceans into the once-solid expanse of earth. Its constant movement eroded stone, hollowed caverns, and nurtured valleys—transforming permanence into impermanence.		* '''Water''': [[Aahi]] carved rivers, lakes, and oceans into the once-solid expanse of earth. Its constant movement eroded stone, hollowed caverns, and nurtured valleys—transforming permanence into impermanence.
	* '''Air''': The currents of [[~~Shasae~~]] swept through the fissures, carrying dust and breath across the broken land. Wind wore down cliffs, softened peaks, and introduced movement into a realm once defined by stillness.		* '''Air''': The currents of [[Yavi]] swept through the fissures, carrying dust and breath across the broken land. Wind wore down cliffs, softened peaks, and introduced movement into a realm once defined by stillness.
	* '''Fire''': [[Tejas]] erupted from beneath the earth, igniting fault lines and reshaping terrain through volcanic force. Lava flows remade the landscape, forging new minerals and consuming the old.		* '''Fire''': [[Tejas]] erupted from beneath the earth, igniting fault lines and reshaping terrain through volcanic force. Lava flows remade the landscape, forging new minerals and consuming the old.

Oros: Text replacement - "Jala" to "Aahi"

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	== Origins of the Great Erosion ==		== Origins of the Great Erosion ==

	The catalyst for the Great Erosion was the intrusion of [[~~Jala~~]], the [[Primordial Spirit]] of Water. Unlike the other elements, which developed their own domains, ~~Jala~~ lacked a dedicated realm. In seeking space to exist, ~~Jala~~ forced itself into Dalel—shattering the elemental boundaries and piercing the stillness of earth with fluid force.		The catalyst for the Great Erosion was the intrusion of [[Aahi]], the [[Primordial Spirit]] of Water. Unlike the other elements, which developed their own domains, Aahi lacked a dedicated realm. In seeking space to exist, Aahi forced itself into Dalel—shattering the elemental boundaries and piercing the stillness of earth with fluid force.

	This intrusion destabilized the elemental order and initiated the erosion of Dalel's eternal form. In response, the realms of [[Shasae]] (air) and [[Tejas]] (fire) followed, each pressing into the domain of earth. Their combined presence sparked an era of catastrophic transformation.		This intrusion destabilized the elemental order and initiated the erosion of Dalel's eternal form. In response, the realms of [[Shasae]] (air) and [[Tejas]] (fire) followed, each pressing into the domain of earth. Their combined presence sparked an era of catastrophic transformation.
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	The invading elemental forces reshaped Dalel in profound ways:		The invading elemental forces reshaped Dalel in profound ways:

	* '''Water''': [[~~Jala~~]] carved rivers, lakes, and oceans into the once-solid expanse of earth. Its constant movement eroded stone, hollowed caverns, and nurtured valleys—transforming permanence into impermanence.		* '''Water''': [[Aahi]] carved rivers, lakes, and oceans into the once-solid expanse of earth. Its constant movement eroded stone, hollowed caverns, and nurtured valleys—transforming permanence into impermanence.
	* '''Air''': The currents of [[Shasae]] swept through the fissures, carrying dust and breath across the broken land. Wind wore down cliffs, softened peaks, and introduced movement into a realm once defined by stillness.		* '''Air''': The currents of [[Shasae]] swept through the fissures, carrying dust and breath across the broken land. Wind wore down cliffs, softened peaks, and introduced movement into a realm once defined by stillness.
	* '''Fire''': [[Tejas]] erupted from beneath the earth, igniting fault lines and reshaping terrain through volcanic force. Lava flows remade the landscape, forging new minerals and consuming the old.		* '''Fire''': [[Tejas]] erupted from beneath the earth, igniting fault lines and reshaping terrain through volcanic force. Lava flows remade the landscape, forging new minerals and consuming the old.

Oros: Text replacement - "Orethil" to "Dalel"

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	{{Hatnote\|Part of the [[History of ~~Orethil~~]]}}		{{Hatnote\|Part of the [[History of Dalel]]}}
	[[File:Great Erosion.jpg\|thumb\|Painting of the Great Erosion.]]		[[File:Great Erosion.jpg\|thumb\|Painting of the Great Erosion.]]
	'''The Great Erosion''' was one of the most transformative events in the history of [[Adaris]], marking the moment when the primordial realm of ~~Orethil~~, the realm of the [[Yairan\|Primordial Spirit of Earth]], was first breached by external elemental forces. Before this event, [[~~Orethil~~]] existed as an infinite and unchanging realm of pure earth and stone, untouched by the influence of other elements. It was the first and most enduring realm, formed from the chaotic energies of [[Astram]] within the [[Primordial Void]].		'''The Great Erosion''' was one of the most transformative events in the history of [[Adaris]], marking the moment when the primordial realm of Dalel, the realm of the [[Yairan\|Primordial Spirit of Earth]], was first breached by external elemental forces. Before this event, [[Dalel]] existed as an infinite and unchanging realm of pure earth and stone, untouched by the influence of other elements. It was the first and most enduring realm, formed from the chaotic energies of [[Astram]] within the [[Primordial Void]].

	The Great Erosion was not merely a geological event but a metaphysical upheaval that forever altered the balance of the elements in Adaris, reshaping its landscapes, its spirits, and its societies.		The Great Erosion was not merely a geological event but a metaphysical upheaval that forever altered the balance of the elements in Adaris, reshaping its landscapes, its spirits, and its societies.
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	== Origins of the Great Erosion ==		== Origins of the Great Erosion ==

	The catalyst for the Great Erosion was the intrusion of [[Jala]], the [[Primordial Spirit]] of Water. Unlike the other elements, which developed their own domains, Jala lacked a dedicated realm. In seeking space to exist, Jala forced itself into ~~Orethil—shattering~~ the elemental boundaries and piercing the stillness of earth with fluid force.		The catalyst for the Great Erosion was the intrusion of [[Jala]], the [[Primordial Spirit]] of Water. Unlike the other elements, which developed their own domains, Jala lacked a dedicated realm. In seeking space to exist, Jala forced itself into Dalel—shattering the elemental boundaries and piercing the stillness of earth with fluid force.

	This intrusion destabilized the elemental order and initiated the erosion of ~~Orethil~~'s eternal form. In response, the realms of [[Shasae]] (air) and [[Tejas]] (fire) followed, each pressing into the domain of earth. Their combined presence sparked an era of catastrophic transformation.		This intrusion destabilized the elemental order and initiated the erosion of Dalel's eternal form. In response, the realms of [[Shasae]] (air) and [[Tejas]] (fire) followed, each pressing into the domain of earth. Their combined presence sparked an era of catastrophic transformation.

	It was during this period that the [[Ascendant Spirit]] [[Kairos]], embodiment of time, came into being. The convergence of opposing forces threatened to collapse the realm into chaos. Kairos emerged to stabilize this unfolding transformation—ensuring that the elements interacted in cycles rather than in uncontrolled destruction.		It was during this period that the [[Ascendant Spirit]] [[Kairos]], embodiment of time, came into being. The convergence of opposing forces threatened to collapse the realm into chaos. Kairos emerged to stabilize this unfolding transformation—ensuring that the elements interacted in cycles rather than in uncontrolled destruction.
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	== The Erosive Forces ==		== The Erosive Forces ==

	The invading elemental forces reshaped ~~Orethil~~ in profound ways:		The invading elemental forces reshaped Dalel in profound ways:

	* '''Water''': [[Jala]] carved rivers, lakes, and oceans into the once-solid expanse of earth. Its constant movement eroded stone, hollowed caverns, and nurtured valleys—transforming permanence into impermanence.		* '''Water''': [[Jala]] carved rivers, lakes, and oceans into the once-solid expanse of earth. Its constant movement eroded stone, hollowed caverns, and nurtured valleys—transforming permanence into impermanence.
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	== The Consequences of the Great Erosion ==		== The Consequences of the Great Erosion ==

	The Great Erosion marked the transformation of ~~Orethil~~ from an infinite realm into the bounded continent of [[Méniail]]. The once-endless dominion of [[Yairan]] contracted, its center solidifying around the [[Citadel Mountains]], the last bastion of its primordial power.		The Great Erosion marked the transformation of Dalel from an infinite realm into the bounded continent of [[Méniail]]. The once-endless dominion of [[Yairan]] contracted, its center solidifying around the [[Citadel Mountains]], the last bastion of its primordial power.

	The Yairanians, ancient beings born of earth, were altered by the incursion. Once vast and immovable, many were reduced in scale and strength, their forms reshaped by air, fire, and water. As elemental forces mingled, new lifeforms, ecosystems, and societies arose, each bearing traces of the primordial spirits that now coexisted within the realm.		The Yairanians, ancient beings born of earth, were altered by the incursion. Once vast and immovable, many were reduced in scale and strength, their forms reshaped by air, fire, and water. As elemental forces mingled, new lifeforms, ecosystems, and societies arose, each bearing traces of the primordial spirits that now coexisted within the realm.
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	== The Birth of Time ==		== The Birth of Time ==

	The erosion of ~~Orethil~~'s eternal nature demanded order. Without a mechanism to govern transformation, the realm would have unraveled. From this necessity, [[Kairos]], the spirit of time, emerged. Kairos established sequence, decay, renewal, and growth. Through Kairos, the changes wrought by the elements became bearable.		The erosion of Dalel's eternal nature demanded order. Without a mechanism to govern transformation, the realm would have unraveled. From this necessity, [[Kairos]], the spirit of time, emerged. Kairos established sequence, decay, renewal, and growth. Through Kairos, the changes wrought by the elements became bearable.

	Time introduced the rhythms of day and night, birth and death, memory and progression. It remains one of the most vital Ascendant Spirits in Adaris, not as a creator, but as a preserver of structure.		Time introduced the rhythms of day and night, birth and death, memory and progression. It remains one of the most vital Ascendant Spirits in Adaris, not as a creator, but as a preserver of structure.
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	== Ongoing Erosion ==		== Ongoing Erosion ==

	Though the cataclysmic phase of the Great Erosion has ended, its influence endures. The elemental forces still shape [[~~Orethil~~]], now tempered by Kairos’s cycle. The mountains shift, rivers expand, winds carve, and fire smolders beneath.		Though the cataclysmic phase of the Great Erosion has ended, its influence endures. The elemental forces still shape [[Dalel]], now tempered by Kairos’s cycle. The mountains shift, rivers expand, winds carve, and fire smolders beneath.

	== Legacy ==		== Legacy ==
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	The Great Erosion is remembered not only as a cataclysm, but as a genesis. It marks the beginning of interaction between elements, the emergence of time, and the transformation of a solitary realm into a shared world.		The Great Erosion is remembered not only as a cataclysm, but as a genesis. It marks the beginning of interaction between elements, the emergence of time, and the transformation of a solitary realm into a shared world.

	The effects of the Great Erosion still define ~~Orethil~~, in its jagged peaks, fertile lowlands, and dynamic weather patterns. Spiritually, it signifies the fragility of permanence and the power of elemental convergence. It is a foundational myth, a geological truth, and a living memory woven into the soul of Adaris.		The effects of the Great Erosion still define Dalel, in its jagged peaks, fertile lowlands, and dynamic weather patterns. Spiritually, it signifies the fragility of permanence and the power of elemental convergence. It is a foundational myth, a geological truth, and a living memory woven into the soul of Adaris.

	== References ==		== References ==

	* ''"The Chronicles of Creation"'' – A collection of ancient Adarian texts detailing the universe's origin and the elemental forces.		* ''"The Chronicles of Creation"'' – A collection of ancient Adarian texts detailing the universe's origin and the elemental forces.
	* ''"The Erosion of Eternity"'' – A study on the effects of the Great Erosion on ~~Orethil~~ and its people.		* ''"The Erosion of Eternity"'' – A study on the effects of the Great Erosion on Dalel and its people.
	* ''"Balancing the Elements: The Role of Kairos"'' – An exploration of the emergence of time and its impact on the balance of Adaris.		* ''"Balancing the Elements: The Role of Kairos"'' – An exploration of the emergence of time and its impact on the balance of Adaris.
	[[Category:History]]		[[Category:History]]
	[[Category:~~Orethil~~]]		[[Category:Dalel]]

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	{{Hatnote\|Part of the [[History of Orethil]]}}		{{Hatnote\|Part of the [[History of Orethil]]}}
	[[File:Great Erosion.jpg\|thumb\|Painting of the Great Erosion.]]		[[File:Great Erosion.jpg\|thumb\|Painting of the Great Erosion.]]
	'''The Great Erosion''' was one of the most transformative events in the history of [[Adaris]], marking the moment when the primordial realm of Orethil, the realm of the [[~~Oras~~\|Primordial Spirit of Earth]], was first breached by external elemental forces. Before this event, [[Orethil]] existed as an infinite and unchanging realm of pure earth and stone, untouched by the influence of other elements. It was the first and most enduring realm, formed from the chaotic energies of [[Astram]] within the [[Primordial Void]].		'''The Great Erosion''' was one of the most transformative events in the history of [[Adaris]], marking the moment when the primordial realm of Orethil, the realm of the [[Yairan\|Primordial Spirit of Earth]], was first breached by external elemental forces. Before this event, [[Orethil]] existed as an infinite and unchanging realm of pure earth and stone, untouched by the influence of other elements. It was the first and most enduring realm, formed from the chaotic energies of [[Astram]] within the [[Primordial Void]].

	The Great Erosion was not merely a geological event but a metaphysical upheaval that forever altered the balance of the elements in Adaris, reshaping its landscapes, its spirits, and its societies.		The Great Erosion was not merely a geological event but a metaphysical upheaval that forever altered the balance of the elements in Adaris, reshaping its landscapes, its spirits, and its societies.
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	== The Consequences of the Great Erosion ==		== The Consequences of the Great Erosion ==

	The Great Erosion marked the transformation of Orethil from an infinite realm into the bounded continent of [[Méniail]]. The once-endless dominion of [[~~Oras~~]] contracted, its center solidifying around the [[Citadel Mountains]], the last bastion of its primordial power.		The Great Erosion marked the transformation of Orethil from an infinite realm into the bounded continent of [[Méniail]]. The once-endless dominion of [[Yairan]] contracted, its center solidifying around the [[Citadel Mountains]], the last bastion of its primordial power.

	The ~~Orasians~~, ancient beings born of earth, were altered by the incursion. Once vast and immovable, many were reduced in scale and strength, their forms reshaped by air, fire, and water. As elemental forces mingled, new lifeforms, ecosystems, and societies arose, each bearing traces of the primordial spirits that now coexisted within the realm.		The Yairanians, ancient beings born of earth, were altered by the incursion. Once vast and immovable, many were reduced in scale and strength, their forms reshaped by air, fire, and water. As elemental forces mingled, new lifeforms, ecosystems, and societies arose, each bearing traces of the primordial spirits that now coexisted within the realm.

	== The Birth of Time ==		== The Birth of Time ==

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	== The Consequences of the Great Erosion ==		== The Consequences of the Great Erosion ==

	The Great Erosion marked the transformation of Orethil from an infinite realm into the bounded continent of [[~~Elemara~~]]. The once-endless dominion of [[Oras]] contracted, its center solidifying around the [[Citadel Mountains]], the last bastion of its primordial power.		The Great Erosion marked the transformation of Orethil from an infinite realm into the bounded continent of [[Méniail]]. The once-endless dominion of [[Oras]] contracted, its center solidifying around the [[Citadel Mountains]], the last bastion of its primordial power.

	The Orasians, ancient beings born of earth, were altered by the incursion. Once vast and immovable, many were reduced in scale and strength, their forms reshaped by air, fire, and water. As elemental forces mingled, new lifeforms, ecosystems, and societies arose, each bearing traces of the primordial spirits that now coexisted within the realm.		The Orasians, ancient beings born of earth, were altered by the incursion. Once vast and immovable, many were reduced in scale and strength, their forms reshaped by air, fire, and water. As elemental forces mingled, new lifeforms, ecosystems, and societies arose, each bearing traces of the primordial spirits that now coexisted within the realm.