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The '''Volamin''' are one of the principal [[Spirit Tribes]] within the metaphysical plane of [[ | The '''Volamin''' are one of the principal [[Spirit Tribes]] within the metaphysical plane of [[Lethurîa]]. Noted for their deep ancestral resonance and complex lineages, the Volamin were identified early by the [[First-Flames]] as a people of divine favor. | ||
According to preserved song-texts, the First-Flames desired to [[Interbreed]] with the Volamin—an act that was explicitly forbidden by the [[Meera | According to preserved song-texts, the First-Flames desired to [[Interbreed]] with the Volamin—an act that was explicitly forbidden by the [[Meera|Mother]] and [[Merrik|Father]], the divine progenitors of form and spirit. This tension between divine desire and spiritual law is foundational to Volamin mythic identity. | ||
== High Sherok and Divine Rebellion == | == High Sherok and Divine Rebellion == | ||
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Despite the divine interdiction against mingling with mortal bloodlines, the [[High Sherok]]—avatars of law, flame, and sovereign form—engaged in romantic and sexual relationships with favored species. These unions were never formally blessed, but they were widespread and culturally tolerated in sacred courts and astral estates. | Despite the divine interdiction against mingling with mortal bloodlines, the [[High Sherok]]—avatars of law, flame, and sovereign form—engaged in romantic and sexual relationships with favored species. These unions were never formally blessed, but they were widespread and culturally tolerated in sacred courts and astral estates. | ||
The High Sherok kept '''Courtesans''' and '''Pleasure Mates''', often drawn from among the [[Elder | The High Sherok kept '''Courtesans''' and '''Pleasure Mates''', often drawn from among the [[Elder Valorîin]], whose spiritual harmonics were said to resonate most purely with Sherok fire. These mortal companions were not merely lovers, but also: | ||
* '''Ceremonial attuners''', used in flame rites and prophetic dreams | * '''Ceremonial attuners''', used in flame rites and prophetic dreams | ||
* '''Bloodline enhancers''', seeding spiritually potent offspring | * '''Bloodline enhancers''', seeding spiritually potent offspring | ||
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* Controversial hybrid bloodlines that later formed noble or casteless houses | * Controversial hybrid bloodlines that later formed noble or casteless houses | ||
While never officially sanctioned, such relationships formed the mythic backbone of many [[ | While never officially sanctioned, such relationships formed the mythic backbone of many [[Valorîin Houses]]. The [[Sherok]] are remembered as both lovers and lawbreakers—divine beings who gave in to desire, even as they upheld the law. | ||
== Interbreeding and Shared Architecture == | == Interbreeding and Shared Architecture == | ||
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The following species are considered part of the Volamin Spirit Tribe and share compatible genetic architecture: | The following species are considered part of the Volamin Spirit Tribe and share compatible genetic architecture: | ||
* [[ | * [[Valorîin]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Zekerin]] | ||
* [[Kwin'harin]] | * [[Kwin'harin]] | ||
* [[Žedarin]] | * [[Žedarin]] | ||
* [[Hendarin]] | * [[Hendarin]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Tenzolîin]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Tîran]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Lûdokrîin]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Vâthîin]] | ||
* [[Tekarin]] | * [[Tekarin]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Zekorîin]] | ||
== Cultural Significance == | == Cultural Significance == | ||
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== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
* [[Volamin (Genetic Architecture)]] | * [[Volamin (Genetic Architecture)]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Lethurîa]] | ||
* [[First-Flames]] | * [[First-Flames]] | ||
* [[High Sherok]] | * [[High Sherok]] | ||
* [[Interbreed]] | * [[Interbreed]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Valorîin]] | ||
* [[Seliotype]] | * [[Seliotype]] | ||
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[[Category:Volamin]] | [[Category:Volamin]] | ||
[[Category:Metaphysical History]] | [[Category:Metaphysical History]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Lethurîa universe]] | ||