Tag: Awareness
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Sowing the Seeds of Awareness
Read more: Sowing the Seeds of AwarenessEach Esper saw the world in a different way. But the reality of the physical world in which they all lived was, indeed, shared by all. In this context, some Espers were more aware of their vision of the world and of how closely it reflected reality. Children, who were born without any knowledge, could…
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Strength in Unity
Read more: Strength in UnityThe Seven Shapes had become the symbol that there is strength in unity. Each elemental land was represented, and while each element had its strengths and weaknesses, the Espers had understood that the union of the elements could create a force far greater than all of them separately. On an individual level, this developed the…
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Universal Consciousness
Read more: Universal ConsciousnessHow can we not naturally think that we are at the center of the world when we see the world only through our own eyes? This was the starting point of a reflection by Eklea, the Shape of Consciousness, concerning a paradox of Esper civilization: on an individual scale, an act may seem entirely rational.…
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Global Vision of the World
Read more: Global Vision of the WorldFor centuries, the Espers of the different elemental regions had developed without understanding that they were part of a whole. It was only recently, thanks to the use of magic and the new technologies that had emerged from it, that the Espers had truly begun to grasp the idea of a single, unified civilization. Just…
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What Seems Obvious to Us…
Read more: What Seems Obvious to Us…It is not necessarily so for others. And if this conclusion may seem trivial, we still have to have thought about it in order to perceive it. For when discussions become more heated and arguments begin to emerge, this awareness disappears beneath the veil of our Shadow, which then acts in our place when we…
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The Collective Shadow
Read more: The Collective ShadowThe Espers had something special and powerful when they acted as a group. Relationships of trust allowed cultures and ideas to be exchanged, and had greatly contributed to the development of their society. But while the StarDust allowed the Shadow within each Esper to be revealed, this intriguing ability of the Espers to unite in…
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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…