Paths & Callings
Not every Elder is military. Choose a calling; each has duties and rites.
The Elder Race — Gateway
Firstborn of Aethric. Beauty as precision, oath over impulse. Elders fuse martial forms with traditional magic and keep the Veil in working order. This hub links paths, traditions, language, music and archives.
Subraces & Traditions
Lineages with distinct arts, rites, and regions.
Arcanum Martial
Only those who choose the Marshal path train for war. Forms + wards, runes, and elements in tandem.
- Schools: Shield‑Runes, Edge‑Script, Windstep, Ember‑Hand, Stonebind, Tide‑Flow, Gloam‑Veil
- Ranks: Initiate → Blade‑Scribe → Ward‑Sergeant → Veil Captain → Marshal of the Veil
- Roles: Skirmisher, Line Anchor, Breaker, Cantor
Elder Language
High Arcanum for rites and song: phonetics, grammar, translations.
PronunciationIncantation FormsLexicon
Elder Music
Songs of heritage: battle, festival, courtship, lullabies. Performance prompts included.
BattleHeritageCourtshipLullabies
High Council
Political heart of the Elders: seats from all callings; led by the High Magistrate (seven‑year term).
Archives
Chronicles, maps, and the Titan‑Rib Archive. Law, precedent, oaths, succession.