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Their golden citadels are not of metal, but of '''condensed woven light''', shaped into crystalline towers, bridges, and observatories. Every building holds a view of [[It’slémwé]], and their cities are often orbiting or nested within the [[Star (Lethurèa)|Stars]] themselves. | Their golden citadels are not of metal, but of '''condensed woven light''', shaped into crystalline towers, bridges, and observatories. Every building holds a view of [[It’slémwé]], and their cities are often orbiting or nested within the [[Star (Lethurèa)|Stars]] themselves. | ||
During the [[Zekarin Rebellion]] and the [[High Valorèin Rebellion]], the Naa'ôna provided sanctuary for the righteous and the repentant. These cities are considered sacred grounds by many [[Free Species]]. | During the [[Zekarin Rebellion]] and the [[High Valorèin Rebellion]], the Naa'ôna provided sanctuary for the righteous and the repentant. The [[High Valorèin]] who chose not to serve [[Malismorai]] fled to the stars. Those of the [[Shemèin]] who later became [[Zekarin]] sought refuge from the [[Malisik]] and purification from their darkness. These cities are considered sacred grounds by many [[Free Species]]. | ||
== Reproduction and Rare Offspring == | == Reproduction and Rare Offspring == | ||
Though they are immortal, the Naa'ôna can reproduce like all [[Free Species]], via mammalian reproduction. However, they rarely do. Partners may choose to engage in sacred intimacy, but offspring are exceedingly rare. A child born of two Naa'ôna will glow visibly through the mother’s womb within days. | Though they are immortal, the Naa'ôna can reproduce like all [[Free Species]], via mammalian reproduction. However, they rarely do. Partners may choose to engage in [[Sacred Intimacy]] sacred intimacy, but offspring are exceedingly rare. A child born of two Naa'ôna will glow visibly through the mother’s womb within days. | ||
== Fall from Grace — The Golgarok == | == Fall from Grace — The Golgarok == | ||
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* [[Naa'ôna Maternal Guide|Maternal Guides]] | * [[Naa'ôna Maternal Guide|Maternal Guides]] | ||
Their names, like ''Kelbaan Debûr'' or ''Selaana Elûvèan'', are public-facing. Their true ''' | Their names, like ''[[Kelbaan Debûr]]'' or ''[[Selaana Elûvèan]]'', are public-facing. Their true '''[[Spirit-Names]]''' are sacred—shared only with their soul-bound partner. | ||
== Prophecy and Judgment Day == | == Prophecy and Judgment Day == | ||