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|Average lifespan=Ageless | |Average lifespan=Ageless | ||
|Distinction=Hollow figures built of open frames; protectors of Goingieng | |Distinction=Hollow figures built of open frames; protectors of Goingieng | ||
|Language= | |Language=Faeh | ||
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|Introduction=The '''Denyen''' are the warden race of [[Pavkanai]], the [[Primordial Spirit]] of imagination. They are the protectors of [[Goingieng]], the realm of imagination and dreams, and are known only to those who reach it in dreams. | |Introduction=The '''Denyen''' are the warden race of [[Pavkanai]], the [[Primordial Spirit]] of imagination. They are the protectors of [[Goingieng]], the realm of imagination and dreams, and are known only to those who reach it in dreams. | ||
|Etymology=''Denyen'' is a shortened form of ''saengzvienz'', the | |Etymology=''Denyen'' is a shortened form of ''saengzvienz'', the Faeh word for "dream". | ||
|Origin and Nature=Pavkanai formed the Denyen after the [[Great Erosion]], once the [[Dawn Wars]] had begun, as a precaution; accounts do not agree on what she meant them to guard against. They were not shaped from nothing: Pavkanai gathered the consciousness already present in imagination until it took form and awareness. | |Origin and Nature=Pavkanai formed the Denyen after the [[Great Erosion]], once the [[Dawn Wars]] had begun, as a precaution; accounts do not agree on what she meant them to guard against. They were not shaped from nothing: Pavkanai gathered the consciousness already present in imagination until it took form and awareness. | ||
|Biology and Physical Traits=The Denyen are humanoid figures built of open, box-like frames, hollow throughout. They are described as empty vessels for imagination and creativity, given shape by what passes through them rather than by any substance of their own. They are ageless. | |Biology and Physical Traits=The Denyen are humanoid figures built of open, box-like frames, hollow throughout. They are described as empty vessels for imagination and creativity, given shape by what passes through them rather than by any substance of their own. They are ageless. | ||