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{{Osia Infobox
{{Osia Infobox
|Name=Arasia
|Practitioners=Arasiari
|Practitioners=Arasiari
|Focus=Control of shadows, darkness, and the unseen
|Focus=Control of shadows, darkness, and the unseen
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|Spiritual Hierarchy=Like all branches of Osia, Arasia involves the manipulation of spirits at various stages of development. These spirits represent different aspects of darkness and shadow.
|Spiritual Hierarchy=Like all branches of Osia, Arasia involves the manipulation of spirits at various stages of development. These spirits represent different aspects of darkness and shadow.


* [[Nascent spirit|Nascent Spirits]] ("Whisperlings") – Fleeting spirits of temporary shadows—the flicker of a candle, the darkness beneath a passing cloud, the brief obscurity of a shifting curtain. These are the first spirits an Arasiari learns to control.
*[[Nascent spirit|Nascent Spirits]] ("Whisperlings") – Fleeting spirits of temporary shadows—the flicker of a candle, the darkness beneath a passing cloud, the brief obscurity of a shifting curtain. These are the first spirits an Arasiari learns to control.
* [[Mature spirit|Mature Spirits]] ("The Duskborn") – Greater, self-aware spirits that linger in perpetual shadow, tied to places where darkness persists—the hollows of deep forests, forgotten corridors, and caves where light has never reached.
*[[Mature spirit|Mature Spirits]] ("The Duskborn") – Greater, self-aware spirits that linger in perpetual shadow, tied to places where darkness persists—the hollows of deep forests, forgotten corridors, and caves where light has never reached.
* [[Ancestral spirit|Ancestral Spirits]] ("The Umbral Veil") – Enigmatic entities that embody eternal darkness—the void between stars, the silence of [[Noirra]], the presence that exists beyond perception. Few Arasiari dare to commune with them, for their whispers erase identity as easily as they bestow wisdom.
*[[Ancestral spirit|Ancestral Spirits]] ("The Umbral Veil") – Enigmatic entities that embody eternal darkness—the void between stars, the silence of [[Noirra]], the presence that exists beyond perception. Few Arasiari dare to commune with them, for their whispers erase identity as easily as they bestow wisdom.
|Training and Attunement=Training to become an Arasiari involves years of practice. Novices must learn to perceive the subtleties of darkness, tuning their minds to the nuances of shadows and the spaces between light. As they progress, they gain the ability to manipulate nascent spirits of darkness, bending shadows to their will.
|Training and Attunement=Training to become an Arasiari involves years of practice. Novices must learn to perceive the subtleties of darkness, tuning their minds to the nuances of shadows and the spaces between light. As they progress, they gain the ability to manipulate nascent spirits of darkness, bending shadows to their will.


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In regions where darkness holds special significance, such as areas with long nights or dense forests, Arasiari may serve as protectors or spiritual guides, using their powers to keep the balance between light and shadow.
In regions where darkness holds special significance, such as areas with long nights or dense forests, Arasiari may serve as protectors or spiritual guides, using their powers to keep the balance between light and shadow.
|See Also=* [[Osiari]]: General practitioners of Osia, who manipulate various elemental spirits.
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