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|Name=Sarnathi
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|Civilized=Yes
|Civilized=Yes
|Image=[[File:Sarnathi - Female 01.jpg|center|frameless]]
|Plural=Sarnathi
|Plural=Sarnathi
|Spirit Origin=[[Kairos]]
|Spirit Origin=[[Kairos]]
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===Social Structure===
===Social Structure===
* The Continuum – Sarnathi do not form governments in the traditional sense. Instead, they are organized into temporal castes aligned with their attunement to the flow of time:
*The Continuum – Sarnathi do not form governments in the traditional sense. Instead, they are organized into temporal castes aligned with their attunement to the flow of time:
*Resonants* – Artisans, builders, and stewards of memory who maintain the cities and their glacial archives.
*Resonants* – Artisans, builders, and stewards of memory who maintain the cities and their glacial archives.
*Echo-Keepers* – Historians and seers who interpret time-echoes preserved in ice, and advise their kin on continuity.
*Echo-Keepers* – Historians and seers who interpret time-echoes preserved in ice, and advise their kin on continuity.
*Stillborn* – Dormant Sarnathi who serve as guardians or long-term sentinels. Though they sleep, they are revered as pillars of the community.
*Stillborn* – Dormant Sarnathi who serve as guardians or long-term sentinels. Though they sleep, they are revered as pillars of the community.
* Leadership arises by consensus among Echo-Keepers, who trace decisions through historical parallels rather than ideology or ambition.
*Leadership arises by consensus among Echo-Keepers, who trace decisions through historical parallels rather than ideology or ambition.


===Way of Life===
===Way of Life===