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<blockquote data-quote="Tellerian Hawke" data-source="post: 9808326" data-attributes="member: 6790669"><p>[ooc] Posting on behalf of Harps [/ooc]</p><p></p><p>Djyn listens carefully to both Lathir and Leonard before replying in the Elven tongue. Those who speak the Elven tongue notice the distinct, sing-song characteristics of the Gray Elf dialect.</p><p>[spoiler=If you speak Elven]</p><p><span style="color: rgb(71, 85, 119)">"It seems that I have, by this one's (indicating Leonard) estimation, been magically imprisoned for approximately 1,500 years. In the reckoning of my people, I am 252 summers old. However, for the past 100 or so years before my imprisonment, I lived among humans, and grew accustomed to speaking their language as my primary tongue. But I have not forgotten the language of my Gray Elf lineage. As for the spell going awry, if it was intended to mentally compel my mind, then it was doomed to fail from the start; for I am an agent of <strong><em>Xan Yae</em></strong>, and my mind is ruled by serenity, and a perfect, calm, sense of peace that comes from knowing and accepting one's inner self, and achieving the highest level of enlightenment. Mere spells cannot put asunder that which has been uncovered by enlightenment. My lady of balance has freed me from such burdens."</span></p><p></p><p><strong>He turns to Lathir, and says,</strong> <span style="color: rgb(71, 85, 119)">"I am well aware of the <strong><em>Forest Mother</em></strong>, and her agents, and I can sense her influence upon you. I am pleased to make your acquaintance, and I am more than happy to accompany you and your companions on your journey, especially since I seem to have no idea where I am, nor any idea as to how I might leave. Serving the Forest Mother is a worthy endeavor, and will give me a sense of purpose and direction. Lead the way, my friend, and I shall follow." </span><strong>He then nods at Lathir, smiling.</strong></p><p>[/spoiler]</p><p></p><p>[spoiler=Know. Religion DC 15.]</p><p>Xan Yae’s clerics wear cloaks of gray and typically carry falchions or those weapons associated with monks. They are agents of harmony and discipline, seeking out extreme alignments and factions and bringing them toward balance. They train others in the martial and mental arts, study with gurus, and seek out evidence of the <strong>Universal Mind.</strong> They are active in seeking to change the world. They pray at dusk. <strong>Purpose: </strong>The mastery of the mental and martial arts can be combined to attain a higher level of existence.</p><p><strong>Pursuit of Perpetual Harmony:</strong> The pursuit of balance and symmetry in all things. The driving purpose of Xan Yae's followers.</p><p>Xan Yae, through her enigmatic presence and teachings, offers a path to those who walk in the twilight, seeking the unseen harmony that binds the world. Her followers, embracing the disciplines of body and mind, strive toward balance in a world teeming with light and shadow. In the teachings of Xan Yae, one finds not just a deity, but a philosophy that seeks to transcend the dichotomies of existence, finding peace and power in the delicate balance of twilight.</p><p>[/spoiler]</p><p></p><p>[spoiler=Cited Sources]</p><p>D&D Tools (<a href="https://dndtools.one/xan-yae-301" target="_blank">Xan Yae | D&D Tools</a>), D&D Wiki (<a href="https://dungeons.fandom.com/wiki/DnDWiki:Xan_Yae" target="_blank">Xan Yae</a>), and The Verbobonc Campaign Guide (<a href="https://www.worldanvil.com/w/verbobonc-campaign-guide-576cy-stylinlp38/a/xan-yae-person" target="_blank">https://www.worldanvil.com/w/verbobonc-campaign-guide-576cy-stylinlp38/a/xan-yae-person</a>)</p><p>[/spoiler]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Tellerian Hawke, post: 9808326, member: 6790669"] [ooc] Posting on behalf of Harps [/ooc] Djyn listens carefully to both Lathir and Leonard before replying in the Elven tongue. Those who speak the Elven tongue notice the distinct, sing-song characteristics of the Gray Elf dialect. [spoiler=If you speak Elven] [COLOR=rgb(71, 85, 119)]"It seems that I have, by this one's (indicating Leonard) estimation, been magically imprisoned for approximately 1,500 years. In the reckoning of my people, I am 252 summers old. However, for the past 100 or so years before my imprisonment, I lived among humans, and grew accustomed to speaking their language as my primary tongue. But I have not forgotten the language of my Gray Elf lineage. As for the spell going awry, if it was intended to mentally compel my mind, then it was doomed to fail from the start; for I am an agent of [B][I]Xan Yae[/I][/B], and my mind is ruled by serenity, and a perfect, calm, sense of peace that comes from knowing and accepting one's inner self, and achieving the highest level of enlightenment. Mere spells cannot put asunder that which has been uncovered by enlightenment. My lady of balance has freed me from such burdens."[/COLOR] [B]He turns to Lathir, and says,[/B] [COLOR=rgb(71, 85, 119)]"I am well aware of the [B][I]Forest Mother[/I][/B], and her agents, and I can sense her influence upon you. I am pleased to make your acquaintance, and I am more than happy to accompany you and your companions on your journey, especially since I seem to have no idea where I am, nor any idea as to how I might leave. Serving the Forest Mother is a worthy endeavor, and will give me a sense of purpose and direction. Lead the way, my friend, and I shall follow." [/COLOR][B]He then nods at Lathir, smiling.[/B] [/spoiler] [spoiler=Know. Religion DC 15.] Xan Yae’s clerics wear cloaks of gray and typically carry falchions or those weapons associated with monks. They are agents of harmony and discipline, seeking out extreme alignments and factions and bringing them toward balance. They train others in the martial and mental arts, study with gurus, and seek out evidence of the [B]Universal Mind.[/B] They are active in seeking to change the world. They pray at dusk. [B]Purpose: [/B]The mastery of the mental and martial arts can be combined to attain a higher level of existence. [B]Pursuit of Perpetual Harmony:[/B] The pursuit of balance and symmetry in all things. The driving purpose of Xan Yae's followers. Xan Yae, through her enigmatic presence and teachings, offers a path to those who walk in the twilight, seeking the unseen harmony that binds the world. Her followers, embracing the disciplines of body and mind, strive toward balance in a world teeming with light and shadow. In the teachings of Xan Yae, one finds not just a deity, but a philosophy that seeks to transcend the dichotomies of existence, finding peace and power in the delicate balance of twilight. [/spoiler] [spoiler=Cited Sources] D&D Tools ([URL="https://dndtools.one/xan-yae-301"]Xan Yae | D&D Tools[/URL]), D&D Wiki ([URL="https://dungeons.fandom.com/wiki/DnDWiki:Xan_Yae"]Xan Yae[/URL]), and The Verbobonc Campaign Guide ([URL]https://www.worldanvil.com/w/verbobonc-campaign-guide-576cy-stylinlp38/a/xan-yae-person[/URL]) [/spoiler] [/QUOTE]
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