Valdian

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{{Species

| ~~Species~~ = Valdian

| name = Valdian

| oed = v ah l d ee a n

| imageFront = ValdianFront.png

| caption1 = Front View of a Pureblood Valdian

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| imageAngle = ValdianAngle.png

| imageBack = ValdianBack.png

| taxonomy = Mammaloid Humanoid

| taxonomy = [[Mammaloid]] [[Humanoid]]

| species_family = Near-Human, Pureblood are not however.

| birth_type = Live-birth

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| history = One of the oldest species in Galaxa, founders of the Order of Light

| homeworld = Original Homeworld is protected, and only Purebloods know it.

| universe = Galaxa

| universe = [[Galaxa]]

| creator = Unknown Ancient Progenitor, Possibly Galaxa itself.

| species_relatives = Near-Humans, Teleka Constructs

| ancestral_species = Ancient Psionic Entities

| status = Remnant

| traits = Mastery of Teleka, psionic bioluminescence, advanced physiology, FTL pioneers

| eye_colors = Gold, Silver, Emerald Green, Piercing Sapphire Blue, Azure, Amber

| hair_colors = ~~White, Silver, Pale Blonde~~

| hair_colors = Hairless

| skin_colors = Pale White, [[Bluish Hue]]

| stance = Bipedal

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==Overview==

The '''Valdians''' are a revered precursor species in the '''[[Galaxa]]''', known for their extraordinary mastery of [[Teleka]]—the psionic energy that weaves through the universe. Their ancient civilization pioneered intergalactic travel and established the influential '''[[Order of Light]]'''. Though nearly extinct, the Valdians’ technological innovations and philosophical teachings continue to shape the Galaxa.

The '''Valdians''' are a revered precursor species in the '''[[Galaxa]]''', known for their extraordinary mastery of [[Teleka]]—the psionic energy that weaves through the universe. Their ancient civilization pioneered intergalactic travel and established the influential '''[[Order of Light]]'''. Though nearly extinct, the '''Valdians’''' technological innovations and philosophical teachings continue to shape the Galaxa.

== Physiology==

Valdians embody grace and strength, with distinct traits that set them apart:

'''Valdians''' embody grace and strength, with distinct traits that set them apart:

*'''Height:''' Towering between 8 and 10 feet.

*'''Skin and Eyes:''' Ethereal pale skin with a bluish tint; solid, glowing eyes in shades of gold, silver, emerald, or sapphire.

* '''Bioluminescence:''' Glowing patterns emerge on their bodies during psionic focus, reflecting their Teleka resonance.

* '''Bioluminescence:''' Glowing patterns emerge on their bodies during psionic focus, reflecting their [[Teleka]] resonance.

*'''Physique:''' Sleek and muscular, optimized for psionic channeling and endurance.

*'''Diet:''' Purebloods adhere to a vegetarian diet, while hybrids have adapted omnivorous tendencies.

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===Masters of Teleka===

The Valdians were the first to understand and wield [[Teleka]] to shape matter, bend minds, and traverse galaxies. Their early mastery over this force allowed them to dominate ancient space, ushering in eras of prosperity and conflict.

The '''Valdians''' were the first to understand and wield [[Teleka]] to shape matter, bend minds, and traverse galaxies. Their early mastery over this force allowed them to dominate ancient space, ushering in eras of prosperity and conflict.

===The Order of Light===

Founded by the Valdians, the [[Order of Light]] began as a means to train Valdian youth in psionic arts but later evolved into a galactic institution welcoming all psionically gifted beings. This Order shaped the spiritual and political landscapes of countless civilizations.

Founded by the '''Valdians''', the [[Order of Light]] began as a means to train '''Valdian''' youth in psionic arts but later evolved into a galactic institution welcoming all psionically gifted beings. This Order shaped the spiritual and political landscapes of countless civilizations.

===The Imperial Civil War===

Their empire's downfall came with the infamous '''Imperial Civil War'''. The Valdians’ practice of abducting psionically sensitive beings led to widespread rebellion. The war shattered their empire, leaving only scattered survivors.

Their empire's downfall came with the infamous [[Imperial Civil War (Valdian)|'''Imperial Civil War''']]. The '''Valdians’''' practice of abducting psionically sensitive beings led to widespread rebellion. The war shattered their empire, leaving only scattered survivors.

==Culture==

*'''Philosophy of Balance:''' Teleka must be used in harmony with the universe. Valdians believe that unchecked power breeds chaos.

*'''Philosophy of Balance:''' [[Teleka]] must be used in harmony with the universe. '''Valdians''' believe that unchecked power breeds chaos.

*'''Art and Architecture:''' Their designs feature flowing, psionically resonant structures, integrating elegance with functionality.

*'''Weapons and Technology:''' Crafted with precision and restraint, Valdian weapons reflect their disciplined philosophy—designed to incapacitate rather than destroy.

*'''Weapons and Technology:''' Crafted with precision and restraint, '''Valdian''' weapons reflect their disciplined philosophy—designed to incapacitate rather than destroy.

== Legacy ==

Although their empire has crumbled, Valdian teachings and technology endure:

Although their empire has crumbled, '''Valdian''' teachings and technology endure:

*Their early innovations in Faster-Than-Light (FTL) travel laid the groundwork for intergalactic exploration.

*Their early innovations in ''[[Faster Than Light]]'' (FTL) travel laid the groundwork for intergalactic exploration.

*The [[Order of Light]] remains a symbol of psionic mastery and spiritual guidance.

*Many psionic philosophies trace their origins to Valdian doctrines.

*Many psionic philosophies trace their origins to '''Valdian''' doctrines.

==Notable Valdians==

*'''High Ascendant Veltharion''': The last known leader of the [[Order of Light]].

*'''Syara Velum''': A psionic warrior renowned for her role in the Imperial Civil War.

*'''Syara Velum''': A psionic warrior renowned for her role in the [[Imperial Civil War (Valdian)|Imperial Civil War]].

*'''Eryndor Solis''': An innovator in psionic-infused FTL technology.

*'''Eryndor Solis''': An innovator in psionic-infused ''FTL'' technology.

==Trivia==

*Valdian ruins still radiate latent [[Teleka]] energy.

*'''Valdian''' ruins still radiate latent [[Teleka]] energy.

*Their bioluminescent markings are as unique as human fingerprints.

*Pureblood Valdians are naturally immune to psychic coercion.

*'''Pureblood Valdians''' are naturally immune to psychic coercion.

* Their FTL drive designs were used for thousands of years before being surpassed.

* Their ''FTL'' drive designs were used for thousands of years before being surpassed.

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