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Ûlèum has been linked to the mitigation of [[Rampancy (Valorèin)|Rampancy]], a severe mental and psionic instability that afflicts some [[High Valorèin]]. There are accounts suggesting that a strong Soul-Tether formed through '''the Ûlèum''' can stabilize afflicted individuals, though this is not widely practiced due to its societal taboo. | Ûlèum has been linked to the mitigation of [[Rampancy (Valorèin)|Rampancy]], a severe mental and psionic instability that afflicts some [[High Valorèin]]. There are accounts suggesting that a strong Soul-Tether formed through '''the Ûlèum''' can stabilize afflicted individuals, though this is not widely practiced due to its societal taboo. | ||
==Cultural Perception== | ==Cultural Perception== | ||
Despite the [[Valorèin|Valorèin's]] general openness regarding nudity and emotional fluency, '''the Ûlèum remains one of their most sacred yet controversial traditions. The practice is viewed as an archaic method of bonding that modern Valorèin rarely discuss openly. Many prefer the [[Binding (Valorèin)|Binding]] over '''the Ûlèum''' due to its spiritual and less intimate nature. | Despite the [[Valorèin|Valorèin's]] general openness regarding nudity and emotional fluency, '''the Ûlèum remains one of their most sacred yet controversial traditions. The practice is viewed as an archaic method of bonding that modern Valorèin rarely discuss openly. Many prefer the [[The Binding (Valorèin)|Binding]] over '''the Ûlèum''' due to its spiritual and less intimate nature. | ||
==Related Concepts== | ==Related Concepts== | ||
*[[Soul-Tether]] – A permanent psionic bond formed between lifemates. | *[[Soul-Tether]] – A permanent psionic bond formed between lifemates. | ||