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|Image=[[File:Duranthi | |Image=[[File:Duranthi Soldier AS 01.jpg|center|frameless|Photo of a Duranthi Male]] | ||
|Plural=Duranthi | |Plural=Duranthi | ||
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Those who follow the path of Stone manipulate soil and rock, shaping the physical world around them. A few attempt to attune directly to the primordial spirit Oras, a difficult practice that, in theory, would allow manipulation of the raw structure of matter—mountains, stone, and even the physical framework of living beings. | Those who follow the path of Stone manipulate soil and rock, shaping the physical world around them. A few attempt to attune directly to the primordial spirit Oras, a difficult practice that, in theory, would allow manipulation of the raw structure of matter—mountains, stone, and even the physical framework of living beings. | ||
[[File: | [[File:Osiari manipulation earth.jpg|thumb|A Duranthi Osiari]] | ||
|Culture and Society=<noautolinks>{{See also|Culture and Society of the Duranthi}}</noautolinks> | |Culture and Society=<noautolinks>{{See also|Culture and Society of the Duranthi}}</noautolinks> | ||
Duranthi society emphasizes longevity, heritage, and continuity. Their traditions are designed to endure unchanged across generations, often preserved for centuries. While outsiders may view their customs as rigid or outdated, the Duranthi regard this constancy as a mark of strength and identity. | Duranthi society emphasizes longevity, heritage, and continuity. Their traditions are designed to endure unchanged across generations, often preserved for centuries. While outsiders may view their customs as rigid or outdated, the Duranthi regard this constancy as a mark of strength and identity. | ||