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|title = The Arcanist |
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|domains = Arcane Magic |
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|''Learning is the first step to learning more.'' |
|''Learning is the first step to learning more.'' |
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| + | '''Oluwai''' ({{respell|OH|l'''oo'''|way}}), is considered the god of [[Portal:Magic|arcane magic]]. He took a strong interest in the "building blocks" used to create the universe, elements, and [[Etan]]. |
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| − | Oluwai is the god of Arcane magic. When he arrived at Etan, he noticed an energy similar to divine magic. After much studying and research, he concluded that it was originally divine energy left over from the creation of Etan, though over time, it had changed in nature. He had studied [[Srah|Srah's]] method of tapping into Elemental magic and implemented it in his own field. After much thought and deliberation, he decided to teach this power to mortals. The Arcane Tap that he had created was more carefully constructed, made to prevent catastrophic overflows, unlike the Elemental Tap. |
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| + | When Oluwai arrived at [[Etan]], he took a great interest in the building blocks the [[Sator]] manipulated to create the elements and Etan. He spent years studying the universe, trying to manipulate it like the Sator had. He was able to manipulate it, but never on the level the Sator, much less [[Arwaith]], had. He eventually decided to teach the mortals how to manipulate the universe. He found several mortals willing to dedicate their lives to the complicated study of the arcane. He set about teaching them how to manipulate the universe around them. These mortals went on to spread the teachings which became know as [[Portal:Magic|arcane magic]]. |
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| − | In spite of the care Oluwai had taken in creating the Arcane Tap, it can be torn open if used too much at the same time, as seen at the [[Battle of Heath]]. Arcane magic as well as [[Srah|Elemental]] magic spilled through a tears in the two Taps, scarring the surrounding land for ages to come. Apparently, the taps slowly repair themselves over time, but magic still periodically spills into the [[Blasted Lands]] |
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| + | Oluwai is very wise and intelligent, making him the perfect god to put in the research to understand Arcane magic. However his is somewhat absent minded and care little of anything but his research and teaching others about it. |
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| − | Oluwai is very wise and intelligent, making him the perfect god to put in the research to understand Arcane magic and a loyal ally of [[Ardel]], the Wise during the [[Great Schism]]. His followers are also all scholarly, as Arcane magic takes years of research to master, as opposed to the natural talent that most elementalists are born with. |
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| + | Oluwai isn't really worshiped by any mortals as he is usually too wrapped up in his studies to grant divine powers. He does however have several followers who have a similar passion for the arcane arts. Those who follow him call him the Father of Arcane Magic, due to his creation of the art. Many arcane scholars attempt to communicate with him to gain a greater understanding of arcane magic. |
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| Title | The Arcanist |
| Divine Level | Minor |
| Domains | Arcane Magic |
| Creations | Arcane Magic |
| Gender | Male |
| “ | Learning is the first step to learning more. | ” |
| — Oluwai | ||
Oluwai (OH-loo-way), is considered the god of arcane magic. He took a strong interest in the "building blocks" used to create the universe, elements, and Etan.
Background[]
When Oluwai arrived at Etan, he took a great interest in the building blocks the Sator manipulated to create the elements and Etan. He spent years studying the universe, trying to manipulate it like the Sator had. He was able to manipulate it, but never on the level the Sator, much less Arwaith, had. He eventually decided to teach the mortals how to manipulate the universe. He found several mortals willing to dedicate their lives to the complicated study of the arcane. He set about teaching them how to manipulate the universe around them. These mortals went on to spread the teachings which became know as arcane magic.
Persona[]
Oluwai is very wise and intelligent, making him the perfect god to put in the research to understand Arcane magic. However his is somewhat absent minded and care little of anything but his research and teaching others about it.
Followers[]
Oluwai isn't really worshiped by any mortals as he is usually too wrapped up in his studies to grant divine powers. He does however have several followers who have a similar passion for the arcane arts. Those who follow him call him the Father of Arcane Magic, due to his creation of the art. Many arcane scholars attempt to communicate with him to gain a greater understanding of arcane magic.