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| range = Strong within 30 meters, weak beyond 200 meters | | range = Strong within 30 meters, weak beyond 200 meters | ||
| strength = Intensifies with emotional proximity and bonding | | strength = Intensifies with emotional proximity and bonding | ||
| suppressible_by = [[ | | suppressible_by = [[Shaikû Brotherhood]] | ||
| events = Lifebonding (euphoria), Loss of mate (despair pulse) | | events = Lifebonding (euphoria), Loss of mate (despair pulse) | ||
| species_affected = [[Valorîin]], [[Zekarin]], [[High Valorîin]], [[Old Valorîin]], [[Neo Valorîin]] | | species_affected = [[Valorîin]], [[Zekarin]], [[High Valorîin]], [[Old Valorîin]], [[Neo Valorîin]] | ||
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| field_disruptions = [[The Curse (Valorîin)]], death of bonded mate | | field_disruptions = [[The Curse (Valorîin)]], death of bonded mate | ||
| phenomena = [[Wound in the Vistrum]], [[Vistrum Spasm]] | | phenomena = [[Wound in the Vistrum]], [[Vistrum Spasm]] | ||
| interlinked_with = [[Lifemates (Valorîin)|Lifemates]], [[Yedistren]], [[Psionics]], [[ | | interlinked_with = [[Lifemates (Valorîin)|Lifemates]], [[Yedistren]], [[Psionics]], [[Shaikû Order]] | ||
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== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
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* '''Bonding Events:''' When two [[Valorîin]] are soul-bound or mated, the Vistrum between them becomes temporarily radiant. Observers within the area often feel euphoria and harmony. | * '''Bonding Events:''' When two [[Valorîin]] are soul-bound or mated, the Vistrum between them becomes temporarily radiant. Observers within the area often feel euphoria and harmony. | ||
* '''Mourning Rituals:''' [[Valorîin]] who have lost bonded partners emit sorrow through the Vistrum so viscerally that their pain becomes part of the local spiritual atmosphere. | * '''Mourning Rituals:''' [[Valorîin]] who have lost bonded partners emit sorrow through the Vistrum so viscerally that their pain becomes part of the local spiritual atmosphere. | ||
* '''Training Discipline:''' Members of the [[ | * '''Training Discipline:''' Members of the [[Shaikû Order]] learn to suppress their Vistrum signature, allowing for stealth-based combat training and mental resilience. Notably, suppression does not cause them harm. | ||
== Deviations and Exceptions == | == Deviations and Exceptions == | ||
* '''[[Shemîin]]:''' Shemîin lack all psionic receptors and cannot perceive, interpret, or influence the Vistrum. | * '''[[Shemîin]]:''' Shemîin lack all psionic receptors and cannot perceive, interpret, or influence the Vistrum. | ||
* '''[[The Curse (Valorîin)]]:''' In its advanced stages, this affliction robs individuals of Vistrum perception, leaving them in states of extreme psychological isolation and existential dread. | * '''[[The Curse (Valorîin)]]:''' In its advanced stages, this affliction robs individuals of Vistrum perception, leaving them in states of extreme psychological isolation and existential dread. | ||
* '''[[ | * '''[[Shaikû Order]]:''' Members temporarily suppress their connection to train in hostile awareness and mental control. These individuals typically retain full functionality upon re-connection. | ||
== Interactions with Other Species == | == Interactions with Other Species == | ||
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* [[The Curse (Valorîin)]] | * [[The Curse (Valorîin)]] | ||
* [[Yedistren]] | * [[Yedistren]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Shaikû Order]] | ||
* [[Shemîin]] | * [[Shemîin]] | ||
* [[Psionics]] | * [[Psionics]] | ||