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The Vistrum operates as a faint, ever-present emotional network across the collective minds of the Valorik peoples. Though not a form of telepathy in the traditional sense, it is a subtle current of shared sensation and affective resonance that enhances cooperation, kinship, and peacekeeping within Valorik communities. It is strongest among [[lifemates]] or bonded individuals, whose connection can momentarily radiate across the environment with euphoric clarity during union. | The Vistrum operates as a faint, ever-present emotional network across the collective minds of the Valorik peoples. Though not a form of telepathy in the traditional sense, it is a subtle current of shared sensation and affective resonance that enhances cooperation, kinship, and peacekeeping within Valorik communities. It is strongest among [[lifemates]] or bonded individuals, whose connection can momentarily radiate across the environment with euphoric clarity during union. | ||
By contrast, when a bonded partner dies | By contrast, when a bonded partner dies, the surviving individual emanates profound despair, often becoming what is known as a *wound in the Vistrum*. These individuals are regarded with spiritual reverence and sorrow, especially if they remain within [[Yedistren]]—where the Vistrum's energies are most potently concentrated. | ||
== Functionality == | == Functionality == | ||