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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Wrahn" data-source="post: 1367275" data-attributes="member: 9191">Naming the circleAeden and Lorn are brothers, Vael is the son of Kaysha, Sidda and Moeya are young women without siblings, and Delak, who is nominally considered the leader of the circle has a brother who is not gifted.Aesa who has the talent for magic, is taught a little by Coreagen himself.  When she is old enough she too will join the circle, but for now, she is allowed to play and be a child.  Aeden and Lorn are often paired with Sidda and Moeya, to encourage a relationship.One beautiful spring morning, Coreagen brings the circle to the edge of the forest.  He is sharing Aesa’s body, [COLOR=RoyalBlue}”You have all been working very hard, your skill and power have increased.  This morning it is time to take another step.”[/COLOR]  Aesa steps to a bush.  She reaches out and plucks a small leaf from it.  Coreagen shows her what she needs to do and buttresses her against the drain that the magics will put on her.  She sings an odd song, different from what is used on the elemental spirits.  It takes a little time as there is an interchange of energy from Aesa and the bush, but after a moment, the small leaf regrows.  He show it to them several times and then has them attempt it.Coreagen is encouraged by the signs of cleverness in the spiders.  Tyga, a middle aged woman who has an affinity for animals most often shares her body with Coreagen when dealing with the spiders.  She feeds them and tends to their needs.  Once he is sure that they will not harm Tyga, he will have her sit and sing to them.  He expands and touches their spirits, letting them feel his love and joy.Little by little he will show them there is more than just prey, that the Sharalik are their friends, their allies, expanding their minds beyond the simple hunger that they feel, so they care about others around them.  At first only the other spiders, but eventually to encompass the Sharalik as well.   He takes his time, patiently changing the spiders to make a new breed.Meanwhile over the course of the spring, summer and fall, he encourages the scouts to go further, to expand their knowledge of both the above and the below.  He spends most of the time working with the spiders and Tyga, that which he doesn’t is spent with the circle showing them new things to do with plants, including healing the plant, curing sickness from plants,, and increasing the growth rate.Those times that the circle is not working with plants, it continues to work on the Fountainhome.  Carving more chambers.  He encourages others to work with the Circle, trying to make the Fountainhome a place of artistic beauty.</blockquote>

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