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Legend states that [[Ayar]] Himself once stood upon a branch of the [[Yggdrasil |World Tree]] and etched the original twenty-nine runes of [[Runelore]]. Sometime later this branch was cut off, however, and the tree itself began to decay causing five of the original runes to be lost. | Legend states that [[Ayar]] Himself once stood upon a branch of the [[Yggdrasil |World Tree]] and etched the original twenty-nine runes of [[Runelore]]. Sometime later this branch was cut off, however, and the tree itself began to decay causing five of the original runes to be lost. | ||
The family of [[Tithian]] and [[Phineus]], the [[House]] tutors of the [[Spirit Walkers]] and [[Wardens of the Cerulean Spire]] respectively, found a way to hold the decay at bay with a seal. The seal was broken in two and held by these tutors until recent times, when a malevolent spirit attacked both | The family of [[Tithian]] and [[Phineus]], the [[House]] tutors of the [[Spirit Walkers]] and [[Wardens of the Cerulean Spire]] respectively, found a way to hold the decay at bay with a seal. The seal was broken in two and held by these tutors until recent times, when a malevolent spirit attacked them both and stole the protective shards. The [[Yggdrasil |World Tree]] once again began to decay and along with it the various runing abilities within [[Runelore]]. | ||
Using remnants of a lullaby sung to the brothers when they were children as clues, a way to reforge the fallen branch was discovered and the decay of the [[Yggdrasil]] was halted. Through the collective efforts of [[Shamans]] and [[Runewardens]], the names of the runes were painstakingly re-etched upon the tree, giving power to all of the runes once again, including the five runes previously lost to mortalkind. | Using remnants of a lullaby sung to the brothers when they were children as clues, a way to reforge the fallen branch was discovered and the decay of the [[Yggdrasil]] was halted. Through the collective efforts of [[Shamans]] and [[Runewardens]], the names of the runes were painstakingly re-etched upon the tree, giving power to all of the runes once again, including the five runes previously lost to mortalkind. | ||