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Glossary

this page will keep a running list of terms that may (or may not) be curious only to Skyholt

Animal bonding: when and elf and a human share a connection similar to sharing soul-names

Animal calls: the ability to communicate with one or many species of animal, not only your bond-animal

Crystal-shaping:partially a skill, partially magic--the ability to store memories in crystal for preservation, and also to read the information already stored in one

Fire-shaping: the ability to control an already present fire--does not include the ability to start a fire from sheer force of will

Gliders:the ability to fly without aide

Guiding:a very rare magic, necessary to control the Pyramid to leave the planet

Healing:the ability to cure some illnesses, and heal cuts, bruises, and broken bones

Moon-ore: what we would call silver, beleived to have fallen to earth from the moon

Plant-shaping:the ability to help plants grow faster, and to shape them according to will

Rock-shaping:the ability to shape rocks according to will--does not include crystals

Self-shaping:only applies to oneself--the ability to heal and to reshape the body into different forms, including animals, with some size limits--a body cannot be shaped to look like shadows

Sending:the ability to communicate mentally

Water-shaping:the ability to control water and ice--cannot create either where it is not already present

Sun-metal:what we would call gold, believed to have fallen from the sun

Wind-shaping:the ability to shape the wind currents--limited distance