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* Families gather for tonal synchronizations—communal hums or chants that align breath and vibration. | * Families gather for tonal synchronizations—communal hums or chants that align breath and vibration. | ||
The beginning of Veshariin is marked by a | The beginning of Veshariin is marked by a silence chime struck in every district simultaneously, followed by a descending hum known as the First Stillwave. The closing of Veshariin involves a single rising tone from the Echo Altars, symbolizing the return of civic rhythm. | ||
|Regional Variants=* In [[Dul-Val]], Veshariin includes the “Ore Prayer,” a silent procession to the quarry edges. | |Regional Variants=* In [[Dul-Val]], Veshariin includes the “Ore Prayer,” a silent procession to the quarry edges. | ||
* In [[Mar-Thal]], echo-linguists record variations in tone between Veshariin cycles as indicators of civic health. | * In [[Mar-Thal]], echo-linguists record variations in tone between Veshariin cycles as indicators of civic health. | ||
* In [[Djes-Val]], resonance students participate in | * In [[Djes-Val]], resonance students participate in Stilltone Trials, testing their harmonic focus. | ||
|Cultural Significance=Veshariin is more than a festival—it is a social reset. Council sessions pause, archives are sealed, and oaths are held in suspension. The act of collective stillness is seen as an oath in itself: that the city remains in tune with the land that sustains it. | |Cultural Significance=Veshariin is more than a festival—it is a social reset. Council sessions pause, archives are sealed, and oaths are held in suspension. The act of collective stillness is seen as an oath in itself: that the city remains in tune with the land that sustains it. | ||