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	Bereft of lover, parent and counselor, our ancestors sought what		Bereft of lover, parent and counselor, our ancestors sought what
	relief could be found in distant images. Their steps turned		relief could be found in distant images. Their steps turned
	westward, and they traveled long before coming upon the [[~~Gwenalion~~ River\|Namafal]]--		westward, and they traveled long before coming upon the [[Segoltha River\|Namafal]]--
	misnamed, perhaps. It is not very salty but blue as the eyes of		misnamed, perhaps. It is not very salty but blue as the eyes of
	day, and its banks sparkle with a rainbow of crystal deposited over		day, and its banks sparkle with a rainbow of crystal deposited over
	the centuries.		the centuries.

	The ~~[[Segoltha River\|~~Namafal]] runs strong and swift between 2 ranges of hills which		The Namafal runs strong and swift between 2 ranges of hills which
	[[Humans]] have since named The [[Teeth of Akroeg]], but which we call		[[Humans]] have since named The [[Teeth of Akroeg]], but which we call
	[[Clethian Tiera]] and [[Clethian Foril]], meaning The Entry and Egress		[[Clethian Tiera]] and [[Clethian Foril]], meaning The Entry and Egress

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	The [[~~Gwenalion~~ River\|Namafal]] runs strong and swift between 2 ranges of hills which		The [[Segoltha River\|Namafal]] runs strong and swift between 2 ranges of hills which
	[[Humans]] have since named The [[Teeth of Akroeg]], but which we call		[[Humans]] have since named The [[Teeth of Akroeg]], but which we call
	[[Clethian Tiera]] and [[Clethian Foril]], meaning The Entry and Egress		[[Clethian Tiera]] and [[Clethian Foril]], meaning The Entry and Egress
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	the slow directional movement of the Namafal itself. We return to		the slow directional movement of the Namafal itself. We return to
	Trefan Draus, and the moment of its birth.		Trefan Draus, and the moment of its birth.



	==Chapter Two: The Settling of Trefan Draus==		==Chapter Two: The Settling of Trefan Draus==

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	(Note: Parilien Or-Nythraen Rautavala died a handscount of days after I transcribed the words he had spoken above. The night after his spirit departed for the Ocean I heard the voices, and became his successor and 23rd Senti Moraudru of the Salt Clan. We laid his body as he had requested, next to the black earth in a shaded bower deep within the forest. Upon that spot, too, were Auriele Tielian's remains left to enrich the soil more than 100 years ago. -Eldred Or-Parilien Deleau)		(Note: Parilien Or-Nythraen Rautavala died a handscount of days after I transcribed the words he had spoken above. The night after his spirit departed for the Ocean I heard the voices, and became his successor and 23rd Senti Moraudru of the Salt Clan. We laid his body as he had requested, next to the black earth in a shaded bower deep within the forest. Upon that spot, too, were Auriele Tielian's remains left to enrich the soil more than 100 years ago. -Eldred Or-Parilien Deleau)
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	'''by Paralien Rautavala'''		'''by Paralien Rautavala'''

	The Dwarves recite flamboyant lyrics about their "ancient		The [[Dwarves]] recite flamboyant lyrics about their "ancient
	mountains." The S'kra Mur speak of their ancestors as "the first."		mountains." The [[S'kra Mur]] speak of their ancestors as "the first."
	What care we, the Elven, for such rhetoric? Before the oldest and		What care we, the [[Elven]], for such rhetoric? Before the oldest and
	wisest lizard slithered out upon the primal rock there was the		wisest lizard slithered out upon the primal rock there was the
	Ocean and soon, too, its lover, the first of the Elvenkindred. We		Ocean and soon, too, its lover, the first of the Elvenkindred. We
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	Bereft of lover, parent and counselor, our ancestors sought what		Bereft of lover, parent and counselor, our ancestors sought what
	relief could be found in distant images. Their steps turned		relief could be found in distant images. Their steps turned
	westward, and they traveled long before coming upon the Namafal--		westward, and they traveled long before coming upon the [[Gwenalion River\|Namafal]]--
	misnamed, perhaps. It is not very salty but blue as the eyes of		misnamed, perhaps. It is not very salty but blue as the eyes of
	day, and its banks sparkle with a rainbow of crystal deposited over		day, and its banks sparkle with a rainbow of crystal deposited over
	the centuries.		the centuries.

	The Namafal runs strong and swift between 2 ranges of hills which		The [[Gwenalion River\|Namafal]] runs strong and swift between 2 ranges of hills which
	Humans have since named The Teeth of Akroeg, but which we call		[[Humans]] have since named The [[Teeth of Akroeg]], but which we call
	Clethian Tiera and Clethian Foril, meaning The Entry and Egress		[[Clethian Tiera]] and [[Clethian Foril]], meaning The Entry and Egress
	towards/from Regaining Strength. (Likely the fact that we address		towards/from Regaining Strength. (Likely the fact that we address
	either range as Tiera or Foril depending upon our emotional states		either range as Tiera or Foril depending upon our emotional states
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	encampment became our trefan, Draus. Its history is worth		encampment became our trefan, Draus. Its history is worth
	examining, for of all the Elvenkindred we alone remain steadfast to		examining, for of all the Elvenkindred we alone remain steadfast to
	the elden ways. Since the River Elven are the eldest, our ways and		the elden ways. Since the [[River Elf\|River Elven]] are the eldest, our ways and
	the ways of the Salt Clan are those from which all else has		the ways of the [[Salt Clan]] are those from which all else has
	diverged.		diverged.

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	means to manage the transfer of government. "In governing well		means to manage the transfer of government. "In governing well
	lies the wisdom of leaders, not retaining power," wrote one of our		lies the wisdom of leaders, not retaining power," wrote one of our
	earliest social theorists, Malkiene. And she was, as always,		earliest social theorists, [[Malkiene]]. And she was, as always,
	right.		right.

	Malkiene spoke those words at the first Council of our first ruler,		[[Malkiene]] spoke those words at the first Council of our first ruler,
	Lord Gallaenin. He approved her comments. (Both words and their		Lord [[Gallaenin]]. He approved her comments. (Both words and their
	reactions have been transcribed and retained since that meeting		reactions have been transcribed and retained since that meeting
	within the fai'ren of the Council Chamber. Only Council members		within the fai'ren of the Council Chamber. Only Council members
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	You might reason that this accord was because Maliene's remarks		You might reason that this accord was because Maliene's remarks
	cemented the foundation of his throne. Far from it. Malkiene led		cemented the foundation of his throne. Far from it. Malkiene led
	the party that caught Gallaenin after he fled from Trefan Draus		the party that caught Gallaenin after he fled from [[Trefan Draus]]
	upon hearing of his investiture by the Council. For Gallaenin		upon hearing of his investiture by the Council. For Gallaenin
	wanted no part of rulership, being a fletcher and herbalist by		wanted no part of rulership, being a fletcher and herbalist by
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	Shortly thereafter our Lord walked out alone, as he had wished it.		Shortly thereafter our Lord walked out alone, as he had wished it.
	This was Lord Besana Devilion: once strong and wise as his recorded		This was Lord [[Besana]] Devilion: once strong and wise as his recorded
	deeds prove, his strength now gone in age but his wisdom great. He		deeds prove, his strength now gone in age but his wisdom great. He
	forbade any others to join him as he confronted these people,		forbade any others to join him as he confronted these people,