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{{Ascendant Spirit Infobox | {{Ascendant Spirit Infobox | ||
|Name=Varunel | |Name=Varunel | ||
|Image=[[:File:Varunel - General 01.jpg]] | |||
|Realm=Terasil | |Realm=Terasil | ||
|Osia=Varunisa | |Osia=Varunisa | ||
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Her presence is strongest in rites of archival sealing, oath preservation, ancestral affirmation, and the silent transfer of authority. Lorewardens often invoke her before inscribing civic rulings, and her emblem may be placed beneath memory-steles where names are not meant to be spoken aloud, but only seen. | Her presence is strongest in rites of archival sealing, oath preservation, ancestral affirmation, and the silent transfer of authority. Lorewardens often invoke her before inscribing civic rulings, and her emblem may be placed beneath memory-steles where names are not meant to be spoken aloud, but only seen. | ||
Though Varunel preserves order and meaning, her influence can also calcify. In excess, her aspect fosters stagnation—an overcommitment to precedent that resists renewal, and a reverence for the past so unyielding that it silences necessary change. | Though Varunel preserves order and meaning, her influence can also calcify. In excess, her aspect fosters stagnation—an overcommitment to precedent that resists renewal, and a reverence for the past so unyielding that it silences necessary change. | ||
|Realm=Varunel’s realm is [[Terasil]], which she is said to have entered following the elemental convergences and the stabilization of [[Orethil]]. | |Realm=Varunel’s realm is [[Terasil]], which she is said to have entered following the elemental convergences and the stabilization of [[Orethil]]. | ||
|Significance and worship=Varunel’s influence can be felt in Duranthi stone law, [[Orasian]] memory-rites, and the architectural silence of Terasil’s cities. Her aspect reinforces the realm’s spiritual inertia: to move forward, one must first reckon with the full weight of what came before. | |Significance and worship=Varunel’s influence can be felt in Duranthi stone law, [[Orasian]] memory-rites, and the architectural silence of Terasil’s cities. Her aspect reinforces the realm’s spiritual inertia: to move forward, one must first reckon with the full weight of what came before. | ||