Tag: Awareness
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The Awareness of Collective Rationality
Read more: The Awareness of Collective RationalitySimba, our little monkey companion from the land of lightning, was beginning to see a little more clearly when it came to awareness. This was mysterious: it now seemed innate to the Espers of the planet, while still needing to be developed. Although he had sensed that several levels of awareness seemed to exist, he…
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Recognizing Your Own Faults
Read more: Recognizing Your Own FaultsFor the Espers, managing to recover the artifact of lightning, the spark of thunder, was perhaps the most difficult ordeal for most of them. To do so, they had to cross a region known as the thunderstruck plains, where Aether had accumulated and given birth to a place where lightning struck randomly and without interruption.…
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Suddenly, I See
Read more: Suddenly, I SeeGathering the seven artifacts was a quest that was also, perhaps above all, an adventure that allowed them to learn to better understand themselves. Who has never been surprised to hear their own voice, or to see themselves move and speak? So many small moments that allow us to become a little more aware of…
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The Lightning Spark
Read more: The Lightning SparkThe artifact of the element of lightning was called the Lightning Spark. Eklea, the Shape of Consciousness, regularly reminded the Espers around the world of the importance of developing their element of lightning. A society based on respect for others and the environment in which they all lived required a collective awareness centered around a…
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The Shadow of Consciousness
Read more: The Shadow of ConsciousnessEvery Esper had this Shadow within them, which acted in their place whenever they failed to act consciously. Imperceptible until the discovery of the StarDust that brought an end to the Chaos War, this Shadow was nevertheless the one that had built their civilization until then. This Shadow, which favored immediate gains for its host,…
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Perceiving One’s Shadow
Read more: Perceiving One’s ShadowThe discovery of the StarDust had revealed the existence of a Shadow within every Esper. Long ago, some philosophers already spoke of the importance of knowing oneself, and Eklea, the Shape of Awareness, believed that what they were truly referring to was this Shadow. “This Shadow is a part of us. It is neither good…
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Doing Your Best
Read more: Doing Your BestEven though the Seven Shapes had become symbols that helped the Espers develop their StarDust, none of them was perfect. Each had her own strengths and weaknesses, yet each did her best every day to strengthen her qualities and overcome her shortcomings. Eklea, the Shape of Awareness, who seemed to see the world differently from…
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Everyone Inside Their Own Bubble
Read more: Everyone Inside Their Own BubbleEklea, the Shape of Awareness, was giving a lesson today at the Great Library of Esperia. Rebuilding the civilization of the Espers would take time and require everyone’s efforts toward a goal understood and embraced by all. That was no small task, was it? Especially if one looked back at the events of the past,…
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In Darkness and Shadow
Read more: In Darkness and ShadowBefore the War of Chaos, the world was covered with vast constructions stretching across much of the planet’s surface and even beneath its ground, illuminated at night by artificial light. Although darkness and shadow had somewhat disappeared from their sight, this had, in turn, allowed each Esper’s own Shadow to grow even stronger. The use…
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Ganko, the Emperor of Lightning
Read more: Ganko, the Emperor of LightningAmong the events that led to the War of Chaos, the rise, in each elemental land, of an Emperor with questionable ambitions and desires was certainly one of the most significant. The land of Lightning was no exception and witnessed Ganko’s meteoric rise to its throne. Lightning magic possessed the extraordinary ability to power machines…