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During this age, mortals across Adaris began to perceive Aurelion’s influence, leading to the development of sacred rites and philosophies centered on light as truth. The art of [[Lightweaving]] was first practiced in Aurelion, granting artisans the ability to shape illumination into physical forms, creating structures of light that could be carried beyond the realm. | During this age, mortals across Adaris began to perceive Aurelion’s influence, leading to the development of sacred rites and philosophies centered on light as truth. The art of [[Lightweaving]] was first practiced in Aurelion, granting artisans the ability to shape illumination into physical forms, creating structures of light that could be carried beyond the realm. | ||
It is said that the [[Lightborn]]—mortals who | It is said that the [[Lightborn]]—mortals who Ascendant into Aurelion—began their transition during this time, proving that enlightenment was not merely a divine state but one that could be attained through wisdom, purity, and devotion. | ||
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|Inhabitants=* [[File:Aurelion - Prismic Mountains 01.jpg|thumb|Prismic Mountains]]Lioris - Ethereal beings composed of pure light, the Lioris are the sages of Aurelion. They serve as interpreters of divine radiance, helping mortals and spirits alike understand the deeper truths revealed by Dharas’s illumination. Appearing as shimmering, translucent figures, they communicate through pulses of radiant energy, conveying thoughts and wisdom without words. Many who seek Aurelion’s wisdom hope to receive guidance from the Lioris, though only those of pure intent can comprehend their messages. | |Inhabitants=* [[File:Aurelion - Prismic Mountains 01.jpg|thumb|Prismic Mountains]]Lioris - Ethereal beings composed of pure light, the Lioris are the sages of Aurelion. They serve as interpreters of divine radiance, helping mortals and spirits alike understand the deeper truths revealed by Dharas’s illumination. Appearing as shimmering, translucent figures, they communicate through pulses of radiant energy, conveying thoughts and wisdom without words. Many who seek Aurelion’s wisdom hope to receive guidance from the Lioris, though only those of pure intent can comprehend their messages. | ||
* Aelthari: Ancient and unwavering, the Aelthari are the guardians of Aurelion’s borders. They ensure that the realm’s radiance remains in balance, neither spilling over into other realms nor allowing corruption to taint the purity of light. Tall, luminous figures clad in armor woven from golden energy, they are known for their unmatched vigilance and mastery over the Veil of Illumination, a barrier that separates Aurelion from the mortal world. | * Aelthari: Ancient and unwavering, the Aelthari are the guardians of Aurelion’s borders. They ensure that the realm’s radiance remains in balance, neither spilling over into other realms nor allowing corruption to taint the purity of light. Tall, luminous figures clad in armor woven from golden energy, they are known for their unmatched vigilance and mastery over the Veil of Illumination, a barrier that separates Aurelion from the mortal world. | ||
* Lightborn - Once-mortal beings who have | * Lightborn - Once-mortal beings who have Ascendant fully into Aurelion’s radiance, the Lightborn are souls who have shed all shadow, becoming embodiments of enlightenment. Retaining echoes of their past selves, they exist in a state of perpetual luminescence, guiding others on the path toward transcendence. Legends tell of great sages and warriors who, upon death, were accepted into Aurelion, their spirits transformed into beings of pure light. | ||
|Notable Settlements=Aurelion’s settlements do not follow the fixed, material logic of mortal realms. These radiant sanctuaries exist as harmonic constructs of light, shifting in response to the will and perception of their denizens. Many of these luminous domains do not have fixed locations and can only be reached by those attuned to the light of Dharas. | |Notable Settlements=Aurelion’s settlements do not follow the fixed, material logic of mortal realms. These radiant sanctuaries exist as harmonic constructs of light, shifting in response to the will and perception of their denizens. Many of these luminous domains do not have fixed locations and can only be reached by those attuned to the light of Dharas. | ||