The Arella race is divided into seven sects, or clans. Only five of these
clans came to earth. What separates these clans are both a tattoo placed
somewhere on the body (usually the back of the neck), aswell as the differences
in natural abilities.
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The Aratron
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| Lead By: |
Adnachiel (XII) |
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| Mythical Origin: |
The Arella Adnachiel (I) rose to power over the lands
in the
region of Aratron, this region contains 28 provinces, Adnachiel(I)
claimed that
all his lands would be given perfect health for as long as he reigned
(600 years) This promise has held true as long as his lineage has
been in power (6-7000 years.) Adnachiel(I) was granted the seal of
Aratron for keeping his lands rich with minerals. (The seal of the
Aratron, and the tattoo all Aratron clan Arella have is visible above.) |
| Main Trade(s): |
Alchemy and Construction |
| Abilities: |
- Earth (Clan Specific)
- Shape stone (Clan Specific)
- Hide Wings
- Light
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The Bethor
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| Lead By: |
Phul (VII) |
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| Mythical Origin: |
The Arella Phul (I) gained control over the kingdom
of Bethor
which contains 7 provinces. Phul (I) was called the "Lord of
the powers of the moon and supreme Lord of the waters", primarily
because Bethor is predominantly a water land.
Phul (I) was reputed to have great powers over spirits of the dead,
the Arella which served under his rule were granted such powers. He
gained the seal of Bethor through the seal of Bethor was given to
Phul (I) for his work in sanctifying the spirits of the dead, and
bringing justice to murderers.
(The seal of the Bethor, and the tattoo all Bethor clan Arella have
is visible above.) |
| Main Trade(s): |
Fishing and Tending the Dead |
| Abilities: |
- Spirit-Speak (Clan Specific)
- Summon Spirit (Clan Specific)
- Hide Wings
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The Phaleg
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| Lead By: |
Achaiah (IX) |
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| Mythical Origin: |
The Arella Achaiah (I) gained control over a single
province called Aha, which
was marked by its lakes of molten rock and lands of fire. Achaiah
(I) was looked down upon by all the other Seal Bearers for taking
the land who's former ruler was banished for leading the first Great
War. He was said to have been driven to madness by attacks upon his
honor, and was one of the two who began the Great War again. He is
also said to have had hand in bringing the fourth Seal Bearer back.
He was given powers of fire and regrowth, though the powers of regrowth
were lost before they could be passed on to his people, when he went
mad. He was given the seal of Phaleg, the Warlord, for obvious reasons.
(The seal of the Phaleg, and the tattoo all Phaleg clan Arella have
is visible above.) |
| Main Trade(s): |
War making and Destruction |
| Abilities: |
- Fire (Clan Specific)
- Fire-Form (Clan Specific)
- Hide Wings
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| Note: |
The Phaleg clan is not present on earth, and never will
be. |
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The Och
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| Lead By: |
Unknown, called "The Great Serpent" |
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| Mythical Origin: |
This Arella took control over 9 previously unclaimed provinces,
he was the former
ruler of the land which Achaiah (I, holder of the Phaleg seal) claimed.
Said to have been brought back to the Arella home world by Achaiah
to wage war on the other Seal Bearers. He disguised himself as a
trusted Arella and manipulated the council of Seal Bearers into
giving him the fourth seal. Seal of Och the great alchemist, physician,
and mystic. He is suspected of coaxing the third Seal Bearer into
beginning the Great War once again. The powers he gained allowed
him to change his own physical form in color, size, and shape; aswell
as the ability to syphon the power from other Arella for his own
use. These powers carried down to his children.
(The seal of the Och, and the tattoo all Och clan Arella have is
visible above.)
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| Main Trade(s): |
Lawyering and Manipulating |
| Abilities: |
- Alter Form (Clan Specific)
- Leech (Clan Specific)
- Hide Wings
- Lightning
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| Note: |
The Och clan is not present on earth, and never will
be. |
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The Hagith
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| Lead By: |
Amatiel (XVIII)
Radueriel Nemamiah (I) |
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| Mythical Origin: |
The Arella Amatiel gained dominion over 32 provinces
in the region called "Spring"
she saw the pointlessness in joining in the fighting of the other
Seal Bearers, and declared her lands peaceful. Spring was the third
land consumed by the Phaleg, and Amatiel's lead general Radueriel
gathered a group of the remaining peaceful rebellion, bringing them
to earth. Their leader remained behind to see that any others who
were found, or who survived, could be sent to earth for safety. Amatiel
was called "The planter of the seeds of hope" because of
her ability to inspire her people to look on the bright side of things,
and because even surrounded in war, and as a battlefield, her lands
still remain lush and green. She was given the seal of Hagith, and
the ability to restore life to the withering, and strength to the
weary.
(The seal of the Hagith, and the tattoo all Hagith clan Arella have
is visible above.) |
| Main Trade(s): |
Healing and Farming |
| Secondary Trade: |
Gardening |
| Abilities: |
- Give Life (Clan Specific)
- Heal (Clan Specific)
- Hide Wings
- Light
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The Ophiel
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| Lead By: |
Sandalphon (VI) |
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| Mythical Origin: |
The Sarim Sandalphon, elect brother of Metatron (Voice of The One,
the Arella religious leader) took dominion over 9 provinces. Formerly
called the prophet Elias, he rallied his people and declared their
greatest enemy as The Great Serpent, he was given the power to summon
legions of spirits with which to
wage war upon the Och.
(The seal of the Ophiel, and the tattoo all Ophiel clan Arella have
is visible above.)
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| Main Trade(s): |
Making War and Administering Justice |
| Abilities: |
- Summon Spirit (Clan Specific)
- Lightning (Clan Specific)
- Hide Wings
- Light
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The Kerub
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| Lead By: |
Shermuil (XXVI) |
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| Mythical Origin: |
The Arella Shermuil claimed control over ten provinces
and declared no fighting would ever occur there, and no true arella
would fight there under threat that they would be defying the will
of The One.
The seal of Kerub was given to Shermuil and his people , for they
kept peace in his lands. Amatiel was given safe harbor for her and
her remaining followers, that they may continue to send their people
away from the arella home world to earth. The Kerub Clan have constructed
large walls of earth around their land, so high that even the strongest
Arella couldn't overcome it.
(The seal of the Kerub, and the tattoo all Kerub clan Arella have
is visible above.) |
| Main Trade(s): |
Keeping Peace and Diplomacy |
| Abilities: |
- Wind (Clan Specific)
- Heal (Clan Specific)
- Hide Wings
- Light
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