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Jafpar
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Plural	Jafpartar
Homeland	Shorenlur
Average Height	2 ft 7 in – 3 ft 7 in (80–110 cm)
Average Lifespan	50-60 years
Language	Jafpar kärä

Introduction

The Jafpar are an ancient race who serve as the enduring guardians of Shorenlur.

Most Jafpar live in solitude or small enclaves.

Etymology

From the Jafpar word meaning forest guardian.

Origin and Nature

The Jafpar are believed to have been shaped by Dulayu, the Spirit of the Woods, at the dawn of Shorenlur’s formation.

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 {{Races Infobox
-|Name=Dralvir
+|Name=Jafpar
 |Civilized=Yes
-|Image=[[File:Dralvir_-_General_01.jpg|center|frameless]]
+|Image=[[File:Jafpar_-_General_01.jpg|center|frameless]]
-|Plural=Dralvir
+|Plural=Jafpartar
-|Homeland=[[Celyndor]]
+|Homeland=Shorenlur
-|Average Height=2.3 - 2.8 meters
+|Average Height=2 ft 7 in – 3 ft 7 in (80–110 cm)
-|Distinction=Antlered humanoids with bark-like skin, immense strength, and an innate connection to the land
+|Average lifespan=50-60 years
-|Language=Dral'kaan
+|Language=Jafpar kärä
 |Average Lifespan=300 - 500 years
 }}
 {{Races Sections
-|Introduction=The Dralvir are an ancient race of towering, antlered beings who serve as the enduring guardians of [[Celyndor]]. Their bark-textured skin marks of centuries of life.
+|Introduction=The Jafpar are an ancient race who serve as the enduring guardians of [[Shorenlur]].
-Most Dralvir live in solitude or small enclaves.
+Most Jafpar live in solitude or small enclaves.
-|Origin and Nature=The Dralvir are believed to have been shaped by [[Alesa]], the Spirit of the Woods, at the dawn of Celyndor’s formation. According to legend, they emerged from the roots of the oldest trees.
+|Etymology=From the Jafpar word meaning forest guardian.
+|Origin and Nature=The Jafpar are believed to have been shaped by [[Dulayu]], the Spirit of the Woods, at the dawn of Shorenlur’s formation.
+|Abilities and [[Osia]]=Jafpar possess an inherent connection to the Osia of Growth and Stone, allowing them to interact with the land in ways few others can.
-Unlike many other beings of [[Adaris]], the Dralvir do not expand their numbers through conventional means. It is said that when an elder Dralvir passes, their essence seeps back into the land, and in time, a new Dralvir rises where they once stood. This cycle has kept their numbers few but eternal, ensuring that they remain as much a part of the forest as the trees themselves.
+* Earthen Resonance – By placing a hand upon the ground, a Jafpar can sense disturbances within the forest, detecting intruders or unnatural forces.
-|Culture and Society=Dralvir society is slow-moving, deliberate, and deeply ritualistic.
-|Abilities and [[Osia]]=Dralvir possess an inherent connection to the Osia of Growth and Stone, allowing them to interact with the land in ways few others can.
-* Earthen Resonance – By placing a hand upon the ground, a Dralvir can sense disturbances within the forest, detecting intruders or unnatural forces.
 * Unyielding Form – Their bodies can harden like stonewood, making them impervious to most conventional weapons.
-* Call of the Deepwood – Some elder Dralvir can awaken dormant seeds, causing roots and vines to overtake structures or paths.
+* Call of the Deepwood – Some elder Jafpar can awaken dormant seeds, causing roots and vines to overtake structures or paths.
-* Echo of the Fallen – It is said that in times of great need, the spirits of long-passed Dralvir can whisper warnings to their kin.
+* Echo of the Fallen – It is said that in times of great need, the spirits of long-passed Jafpar can whisper warnings to their kin.
 }}