Aurivane
Overview
Name of Heritage Group:
Aurivane
The Aurivane are a slender, keen-eyed people with pale blond hair and yellow/amber eyes. Though biologically close to humans, they are distinguished by their subtle luminous undertones and innate cultural devotion to history, continuity, and the preservation of memory.
Every Aurivane grows up surrounded by recorded tales, oral histories, genealogical murals, and archive-halls. Precision of language, careful observation, and respect for the past are woven into their upbringing.
Species:
Aurivane
Race:
Aurivane
Culture:
Indigenous Regions:
The Aurivane's ancestral home is Aurelith. They are especially adapted to Forests and High Valleys.
Attribute Shifts:
None
Total IP Cost:
0 IP
Physical Traits
Frame
Average Frame Value (Male):
5 (Light-Medium)
Frame Min./Max. Values (Male):
Average Frame Value (Female):
4 (Light)
Frame Min./Max. Values (Female):
Frame Variation (both sexes):
Average (normal cost)
Height
Average Height Value (Male):
HV 6-7 (5'4" - 5'10")
Height Min./Max. Values (Male):
Average Height Value (Female):
HV 5-6 (5'1" - 5'6")
Height Min./Max. Values (Female):
Height Variation (both sexes):
Average
Physique
Average Physique Value (Male):
3-4
Physique Min./Max. Values (Male):
Average Physique Value (Female):
3-4
Physique Min./Max. Values (Female):
Physique Variation (both sexes):
Average
Resilience
Resilience:
Age
Average Lifespan:
115
Age Breakdown Table:
| Age Category | Age Range |
|---|---|
| Child | 6-16 yrs |
| Adolescent | 17-32 yrs |
| Young | 33-55 yrs |
| Adult | 56-90 yrs |
| Old | 91-115 yrs |
| Elderly | 116-140 yrs |
| Venerable | 141+ yrs |
adjust table based on average lifespan
Interactive Points
IP Gained per interval:
7 IP
(Avg. Lifespan/70 = Interval in yrs.):
2 years
Gender Ratio
% Male:
50
% Female:
50
Appearance
Appearance:
Pale blond ("sun-gold") to flaxen hair
Amber/Yellow eyes with reflective irises
Delicate facial structure
Light skin tones
Subtle luminescent sheen detectable under low light (cosmetic; no mechanical bonus)
Inherent Physical Aspects
Inherent Physical Aspects:
Psychological Traits
Inherent Aspects:
Mental & Spiritual Traits
Inherent MS Aspects:
Recommended MS Aspects:
Development Considerations
Inherent Expertises:
Language (Aurivane) Rank 5
Literacy (Aurivane Script) Rank 1
Lore (Local History or Family Lineage) Rank 1
Observation Rank 1
Influence or Mediation Rank 1
Recommended Expertises:
Recordkeeping / Writing
Lore (Ancient)
Diplomacy
Research
Craft (Inscription or Bookbinding)
Wisdom-based skills
Observation
Mediation
Any scholarly or archival skills
Cultural Features
Environmental Adaptation
Principle Environment:
Thrive in temperate forest regions, high valleys, and scriptoriums
Adept in calm or structured social environments
Adaptability:
Not naturally adapted to harsh wilderness compared to Ainari (but can learn)
Heritage Orientation
Orientation:
Orientation Description:
Orientation Aspects:
Customs & Lifestyle
Houses include genealogical murals
Children memorize stories of their lineage
Journaling and chronicling are daily practices
Families maintain personal archives
Communal "Record Halls" exist in every settlement
Status & Family
Symbols & Art
Gold-ink manuscripts
Spiral sun motifs
Memory-knots (ribbon code)
Illuminated scrolls
Story-lamps (scripted lantern shades)
Clothing & Decoration
Religion & Magic
Spiritual worldview is tied to:
The preservation of truth
The flow of memory
The "Light of Understanding"
Language
Language Family:
Dialect:
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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