Simple Values

Rebuilding Esperia was no easy task.

The civilization of the Espers had gradually turned away from what truly mattered, and the simple values, though essential to the proper functioning of a society that was difficult to manage, were fading away.

The Seven Shapes had understood this problem well and were doing everything they could to bring these simple and essential values back into the hearts and minds of the Espers.

Seven Shapes for seven things the Espers needed to remember.

Among them was balance, symbolised by Atma, the Shape of Balance. It was a value that ran through all the others, and perhaps even the anchor upon which the foundations of a renewed civilisation rested.

Indeed, keeping the notion of balance in mind made it easier to manage each of the five elements that formed the basis of a properly developed StarDust.

The StarDust present within every Esper was the key to the success of their undertaking.

By finally taking care of it, each of them would find their place within a shared vision of their civilisation.

And it was when simple values were brought to the forefront that the StarDust shone brightest…


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