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The '''Vistrum''' is a semi-psionic, emotion-sensitive field that exists exclusively among the [[Valorik (Species Family)|Valorik]] species—most notably | The '''Vistrum''' is a semi-psionic, emotion-sensitive field that exists exclusively among the [[Valorik (Species Family)|Valorik]] species—most notably [[Valorèin]], but also detectable by [[Zekarin]] and other [[Valorik (Species Family)|Valorik Species]], except [[Shemèin]]. While not a divine gift nor tethered to [[Universal Law]], it is a biologically inherited trait that functions like a resonant empathic link between individuals. Its strength fluctuates with proximity and emotional intimacy, allowing individuals to faintly feel the sensations, sentiments, and psychic disturbances of others in their vicinity. | ||
The [[Shemèin]], though genetically related to other [[Valorik (Species Family)|Valorik]] forms, are completely deaf to the Vistrum and all other psionic fields, rendering them a spiritual anomaly and often a source of tragic alienation in [[Valorik (Species Family)|Valorik]] culture. | The [[Shemèin]], though genetically related to other [[Valorik (Species Family)|Valorik]] forms, are completely deaf to the Vistrum and all other psionic fields, rendering them a spiritual anomaly and often a source of tragic alienation in [[Valorik (Species Family)|Valorik]] culture. | ||
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| inaccessible_to = [[Shemèin]], non-Valorik species | | inaccessible_to = [[Shemèin]], non-Valorik species | ||
| sensitivity_loss = Advanced stages of [[The Curse (Valorèin)]] | | sensitivity_loss = Advanced stages of [[The Curse (Valorèin)]] | ||
| sensations = | | sensations = Emotion, Pleasure, Grief, Despair, Unity | ||
| distance = Weakens with distance; requires close range for full clarity | | distance = Weakens with distance; requires close range for full clarity | ||
| suppression = Yes | | suppression = Yes | ||