[ There's a long pause before Dan Heng responds. ]
yes. this one is my immediate predecessor.
[ It's easier to be clinical and describe things as an archivist, rather than as himself. Haelva has an unfortunate habit of asking questions no matter what, so he may as well be thorough. ]
unlike most other long-life species, vidyadhara are self-reincarnating by virtue of being scions of permanence. at the end of their natural lifespan, they return to the sea they hatched in and undergo a molting rebirth, which washes away their memories and transforms them into a new person.
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yes. this one is my immediate predecessor.
[ It's easier to be clinical and describe things as an archivist, rather than as himself. Haelva has an unfortunate habit of asking questions no matter what, so he may as well be thorough. ]
unlike most other long-life species, vidyadhara are self-reincarnating by virtue of being scions of permanence. at the end of their natural lifespan, they return to the sea they hatched in and undergo a molting rebirth, which washes away their memories and transforms them into a new person.