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| In the ancient past, the great Primordials Ashra and Edea lay dormant in the fabric of the cosmos. Ashra, the embodiment of void and darkness, and Edea, the essence of light and radiance, existed in perfect balance, their energies entwined in an eternal cosmic dance. With a sudden cosmic shift, the Primordials awakened, and their boundless power surged forth, permeating the very souls of mortals and gods alike. | In the ancient past, the great Primordials Ashra and Edea lay dormant in the fabric of the cosmos. Ashra, the embodiment of void and darkness, and Edea, the essence of light and radiance, existed in perfect balance, their energies entwined in an eternal cosmic dance. With a sudden cosmic shift, the Primordials awakened, and their boundless power surged forth, permeating the very souls of mortals and gods alike. | ||
| - | From the moment of their birth, every creature in the world of Sundering Shadows finds itself infused with the essence of two primordial beings: Ashra, the embodiment of void and darkness, and Edea, the essence of radiance and light. Forever entwined in the cosmic struggle, their lives reflect the eternal dance between light and darkness. As a being grows in power, the energies within become more pronounced, resonating with the increasing strength of their convictions and actions." | + | From the moment of their birth, every creature in the world of Sundering Shadows finds itself infused with the essence of these two powers. Forever entwined in the cosmic struggle, their lives reflect the eternal dance between light and darkness. As a being grows in power, the energies within become more pronounced, resonating with the increasing strength of their convictions and actions. |
| ====== A Character' | ====== A Character' | ||
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| ===== Light ===== | ===== Light ===== | ||
| - | ==== Dawn's Embrace ==== | + | ==== 1. Dawn's Embrace ==== |
| A beacon of hope and light, a character at this resonance is unwavering in their | A beacon of hope and light, a character at this resonance is unwavering in their | ||
| resolve to safeguard all life against the darkness. They are selfless, virtuous, | resolve to safeguard all life against the darkness. They are selfless, virtuous, | ||
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| entities of almost pure radiance and selflessness. | entities of almost pure radiance and selflessness. | ||
| - | ==== Morning' | + | ==== 2. Morning' |
| Characters at this resonance are usually driven by a strong sense of justice and | Characters at this resonance are usually driven by a strong sense of justice and | ||
| a commitment to fairness. They generally strive to build a world where everyone | a commitment to fairness. They generally strive to build a world where everyone | ||
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| honest and righteous, and tend to see the best in others, sometimes to a fault. | honest and righteous, and tend to see the best in others, sometimes to a fault. | ||
| - | ==== Midday' | + | ==== 3. Midday' |
| Often guided by a strong sense of duty and responsibility, | Often guided by a strong sense of duty and responsibility, | ||
| to be practical and pragmatic, acting with a clear vision of righteousness and | to be practical and pragmatic, acting with a clear vision of righteousness and | ||
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| rot. | rot. | ||
| - | ==== Afternoon' | + | ==== 4. Afternoon' |
| Often tempered by history and experience, characters at this resonance are more | Often tempered by history and experience, characters at this resonance are more | ||
| open to compromise and can be flexible in their approach to morality. They have | open to compromise and can be flexible in their approach to morality. They have | ||
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| ===== Twilight ===== | ===== Twilight ===== | ||
| - | ==== Golden Shadow ==== | + | ==== 5. Golden Shadow ==== |
| As the sun dips towards the horizon, shadows lengthen, but light still shines. | As the sun dips towards the horizon, shadows lengthen, but light still shines. | ||
| These characters find themselves at a moral crossroads. They walk a path that | These characters find themselves at a moral crossroads. They walk a path that | ||
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| intentions often remain pure. | intentions often remain pure. | ||
| - | ==== Sunset' | + | ==== 6. Sunset' |
| As the sun sets, these characters exist near the boundary between day and night, | As the sun sets, these characters exist near the boundary between day and night, | ||
| embodying the uncertain nature of the border between light and dark. They may be | embodying the uncertain nature of the border between light and dark. They may be | ||
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| destruction. | destruction. | ||
| - | ==== Twilight' | + | ==== 7. Twilight' |
| Shortly after sunset, there is still light and the sky remains blue, but shadows | Shortly after sunset, there is still light and the sky remains blue, but shadows | ||
| cover all. These characters often embrace the darker aspects of their nature. | cover all. These characters often embrace the darker aspects of their nature. | ||
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| they have their own self-interest at heart. | they have their own self-interest at heart. | ||
| - | ==== Dusk's Gloom ==== | + | ==== 8. Dusk's Gloom ==== |
| Only the barest hint of light remains in the sky. Characters at this resonance | Only the barest hint of light remains in the sky. Characters at this resonance | ||
| are often masters of deception, intrigue, and secrecy. Many are at home in and | are often masters of deception, intrigue, and secrecy. Many are at home in and | ||
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| ===== Dark ===== | ===== Dark ===== | ||
| - | ==== Nightfall' | + | ==== 9. Nightfall' |
| Night has fallen fully, and these characters are deeply rooted in darkness, | Night has fallen fully, and these characters are deeply rooted in darkness, | ||
| consumed by negative emotions like vengeance, hatred, and greed, with almost all | consumed by negative emotions like vengeance, hatred, and greed, with almost all | ||
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| control. | control. | ||
| - | ====Moonless Whisper ==== | + | ==== 10. Moonless Whisper ==== |
| Dark as a moonless night, characters at this resonance are ruthless, | Dark as a moonless night, characters at this resonance are ruthless, | ||
| cold-hearted, | cold-hearted, | ||
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| their closest allies remain relatively unscathed. | their closest allies remain relatively unscathed. | ||
| - | ==== Starless Despair ==== | + | ==== 11. Starless Despair ==== |
| These characters are the epitome of darkness and despair, with malevolent intent | These characters are the epitome of darkness and despair, with malevolent intent | ||
| lurking beneath every action, and they may even feel satisfaction at seeing | lurking beneath every action, and they may even feel satisfaction at seeing | ||
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| most do not even have a path for redemption, much less any desire to walk it. | most do not even have a path for redemption, much less any desire to walk it. | ||
| - | ==== Abyssal Nadir ==== | + | ==== 12. Abyssal Nadir ==== |
| Characters at this resonance represent the ultimate darkness of a night where | Characters at this resonance represent the ultimate darkness of a night where | ||
| all light has been completely extinguished. They are entities of pure evil, | all light has been completely extinguished. They are entities of pure evil, | ||
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