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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 [[Valorîin]], but also detectable by [[ | The '''Vistrum''' is a semi-psionic, emotion-sensitive field that exists exclusively among the [[Valorik (Species Family)|Valorik]] species—most notably [[Valorîin]], but also detectable by [[Zekerin]] and other [[Valorik (Species Family)|Valorik Species]], except [[Shemîin]]. 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 [[Shemîin]], 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 [[Shemîin]], 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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| suppressible_by = [[Shaikû Brotherhood]] | | suppressible_by = [[Shaikû Brotherhood]] | ||
| events = Lifebonding (euphoria), Loss of mate (despair pulse) | | events = Lifebonding (euphoria), Loss of mate (despair pulse) | ||
| species_affected = [[Valorîin]], [[ | | species_affected = [[Valorîin]], [[Zekerin]], [[High Valorîin]], [[Old Valorîin]], [[Neo Valorîin]] | ||
| inaccessible_to = [[Shemîin]], non-Valorik species | | inaccessible_to = [[Shemîin]], non-Valorik species | ||
| sensitivity_loss = Advanced stages of [[The Curse (Valorîin)]] | | sensitivity_loss = Advanced stages of [[The Curse (Valorîin)]] | ||