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* '''Death Connection''' – If one mate dies, the other '''cannot leave the planet''' where they passed. If they do, both souls are pulled into '''[[Transcendence (Lethurèa)|Transcendence]]'''. | * '''Death Connection''' – If one mate dies, the other '''cannot leave the planet''' where they passed. If they do, both souls are pulled into '''[[Transcendence (Lethurèa)|Transcendence]]'''. | ||
== [[The Binding]] vs. [[The | == [[The Binding]] vs. [[The Ûlêum]] == | ||
The Binding Ritual is the '''culturally accepted''' method for forming '''[[Lifemates (Valorèin)|Lifemates]]''', whereas [[The | The Binding Ritual is the '''culturally accepted''' method for forming '''[[Lifemates (Valorèin)|Lifemates]]''', whereas [[The Ûlêum]] is considered '''taboo'''. | ||
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|+ Comparison Between The Binding and The | |+ Comparison Between The Binding and The Ûlêum | ||
! Aspect !! The Binding !! The | ! Aspect !! The Binding !! The Ûlêum | ||
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| Ceremony || Formal, officiated by elders || Private, intimate act | | Ceremony || Formal, officiated by elders || Private, intimate act | ||
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== Related Concepts == | == Related Concepts == | ||
* [[Soul-Tether]] – The permanent psionic bond formed through the Binding. | * [[Soul-Tether]] – The permanent psionic bond formed through the Binding. | ||
* [[The | * [[The Ûlêum]] – An alternative, intimate method of forming a Soul-Tether. | ||
* [[The Curse (Valorèin)]] – A vampiric affliction that the Binding cures. | * [[The Curse (Valorèin)]] – A vampiric affliction that the Binding cures. | ||
* [[Valorèin]] – The primary species that performs the Ritual. | * [[Valorèin]] – The primary species that performs the Ritual. | ||