Mereide - Revision history

RaenAndaleio at 23:33, 8 March 2024

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	The Mereide are an aquatic species known for their remarkable resemblance to humans. They inhabit various bodies of water, primarily oceans, but they also possess the unique ability to survive in fresh water and venture onto land for limited periods of time. However, their survival on land necessitates their proximity to water to prevent their gills from drying out.		The Mereide are an aquatic species known for their remarkable resemblance to humans. They inhabit various bodies of water, primarily oceans, but they also possess the unique ability to survive in fresh water and venture onto land for limited periods of time. However, their survival on land necessitates their proximity to water to prevent their gills from drying out.

	=== Appearance ===		== Appearance ==
	When on land, Mereide will take on a terrestrial form which closely resembles humans, but their gills and distinctive ears serve as an outward sign of their aquatic origins. These ears exhibit slight variations in shape and size, often appearing more elongated or pointed than those of humans. Additionally, Mereide possess alluring scale patterns that shimmer with a mesmerizing iridescence. These intricate patterns, unique to each individual, add an ethereal beauty to their appearance and are considered a source of pride within Mereide culture. Underwater, they take on an aquatic form, which is considered their true appearance. Their fins emerge, enabling them to swim with remarkable speed and agility, their scales will cover their entire bodies and fin- or horn-like growths may appear on their heads.		When on land, Mereide will take on a terrestrial form which closely resembles humans, but their gills and distinctive ears serve as an outward sign of their aquatic origins. These ears exhibit slight variations in shape and size, often appearing more elongated or pointed than those of humans. Additionally, Mereide possess alluring scale patterns that shimmer with a mesmerizing iridescence. These intricate patterns, unique to each individual, add an ethereal beauty to their appearance and are considered a source of pride within Mereide culture. Underwater, they take on an aquatic form, which is considered their true appearance. Their fins emerge, enabling them to swim with remarkable speed and agility, their scales will cover their entire bodies and fin- or horn-like growths may appear on their heads.

	=== Culture ===		== Culture ==
	Mereide culture is rich and diverse, rooted in their close connection to the water realm. They have a deep appreciation for art, music, and storytelling, often drawing inspiration from their enchanting underwater environment. Mereide communities are known for their stunning architecture, characterized by graceful structures adorned with intricate marine motifs. The Mereide place great importance on communal harmony and maintain a strong bond with their fellow merfolk.		Mereide culture is rich and diverse, rooted in their close connection to the water realm. They have a deep appreciation for art, music, and storytelling, often drawing inspiration from their enchanting underwater environment. Mereide communities are known for their stunning architecture, characterized by graceful structures adorned with intricate marine motifs. The Mereide place great importance on communal harmony and maintain a strong bond with their fellow merfolk.

	=== Relationship with Humans ===		== Relationship with Humans ==
	The Mereide maintain a complex and somewhat strenuous relationship with humans. They prefer to be referred to as "merfolk" rather than "mermaids," as they emphasize the inclusivity of their species, which includes individuals of all genders. Mereide take issue with popular mermaid stories, movies, and other media representations, as they feel misunderstood and misrepresented. They consider the portrayal of merfolk as romanticized beings with a sole purpose of luring and enchanting humans as an inaccurate, inappropriate and detrimental stereotype. Consequently, Mereide express a distaste for humans dressing as mermaids, perceiving it as cultural appropriation and a trivialization of their cultural identity.		The Mereide maintain a complex and somewhat strenuous relationship with humans. They prefer to be referred to as "merfolk" rather than "mermaids," as they emphasize the inclusivity of their species, which includes individuals of all genders. Mereide take issue with popular mermaid stories, movies, and other media representations, as they feel misunderstood and misrepresented. They consider the portrayal of merfolk as romanticized beings with a sole purpose of luring and enchanting humans as an inaccurate, inappropriate and detrimental stereotype. Consequently, Mereide express a distaste for humans dressing as mermaids, perceiving it as cultural appropriation and a trivialization of their cultural identity.

	=== Homeworld ===		== Homeworld ==
	The Mereide originate from [[Aquanara]], a [[Mundus]] that has a profound affinity for water. While their world is not entirely submerged, water holds immense significance in their society and is considered the lifeblood of their existence. The landscape is adorned with captivating aquatic realms, featuring magnificent underwater cities, vibrant coral gardens, and breathtaking vistas. Mereide culture reflects their deep connection to this mystical environment, with rituals, celebrations, and traditions centered around the enchanting power and beauty of water.		The Mereide originate from [[Aquanara]], a [[Mundus]] that has a profound affinity for water. While their world is not entirely submerged, water holds immense significance in their society and is considered the lifeblood of their existence. The landscape is adorned with captivating aquatic realms, featuring magnificent underwater cities, vibrant coral gardens, and breathtaking vistas. Mereide culture reflects their deep connection to this mystical environment, with rituals, celebrations, and traditions centered around the enchanting power and beauty of water.

RaenAndaleio at 00:22, 8 October 2023

2023-10-08T00:22:35Z

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	[[File:Mereide.jpg\|thumb\|Male (l) and female (r) Mereide in aquatic form]]		[[File:Mereide.jpg\|thumb\|Male (l) and female (r) Mereide in aquatic form]]
			[[File:Aquanara 4.jpg\|thumb\|Mereide city]]
	The Mereide are an aquatic species known for their remarkable resemblance to humans. They inhabit various bodies of water, primarily oceans, but they also possess the unique ability to survive in fresh water and venture onto land for limited periods of time. However, their survival on land necessitates their proximity to water to prevent their gills from drying out.		The Mereide are an aquatic species known for their remarkable resemblance to humans. They inhabit various bodies of water, primarily oceans, but they also possess the unique ability to survive in fresh water and venture onto land for limited periods of time. However, their survival on land necessitates their proximity to water to prevent their gills from drying out.

	=== Appearance ===		=== Appearance ===
	When on land, Mereide will take on a terrestrial form which closely ~~resemble~~ humans, but their gills and distinctive ears serve as an outward sign of their aquatic origins. These ears exhibit slight variations in shape and size, often appearing more elongated or pointed than those of humans. Additionally, Mereide possess alluring scale patterns that shimmer with a mesmerizing iridescence. These intricate patterns, unique to each individual, add an ethereal beauty to their appearance and are considered a source of pride within Mereide culture. Underwater, they take on an aquatic form, which is considered their true appearance. Their fins emerge, enabling them to swim with remarkable agility ~~and speed~~, their scales will cover their entire bodies and fin- or horn-like growths may appear on their heads.		When on land, Mereide will take on a terrestrial form which closely resembles humans, but their gills and distinctive ears serve as an outward sign of their aquatic origins. These ears exhibit slight variations in shape and size, often appearing more elongated or pointed than those of humans. Additionally, Mereide possess alluring scale patterns that shimmer with a mesmerizing iridescence. These intricate patterns, unique to each individual, add an ethereal beauty to their appearance and are considered a source of pride within Mereide culture. Underwater, they take on an aquatic form, which is considered their true appearance. Their fins emerge, enabling them to swim with remarkable speed and agility, their scales will cover their entire bodies and fin- or horn-like growths may appear on their heads.

	=== Culture ===		=== Culture ===
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	=== Relationship with Humans ===		=== Relationship with Humans ===
	The Mereide maintain a complex relationship with humans. They prefer to be referred to as "merfolk" rather than "mermaids," as they emphasize the inclusivity of their species, which includes individuals of all genders. Mereide take issue with popular mermaid stories, movies, and other media representations, as they feel misunderstood and misrepresented. They consider the portrayal of merfolk as romanticized beings with a sole purpose of luring and enchanting humans as an inaccurate and detrimental stereotype. Consequently, Mereide express a distaste for humans dressing as mermaids, perceiving it as cultural appropriation and a trivialization of their cultural identity.		The Mereide maintain a complex and somewhat strenuous relationship with humans. They prefer to be referred to as "merfolk" rather than "mermaids," as they emphasize the inclusivity of their species, which includes individuals of all genders. Mereide take issue with popular mermaid stories, movies, and other media representations, as they feel misunderstood and misrepresented. They consider the portrayal of merfolk as romanticized beings with a sole purpose of luring and enchanting humans as an inaccurate, inappropriate and detrimental stereotype. Consequently, Mereide express a distaste for humans dressing as mermaids, perceiving it as cultural appropriation and a trivialization of their cultural identity.

	=== Homeworld ===		=== Homeworld ===
	The Mereide originate from [[Aquanara]], a [[Mundus]] that has a profound affinity for water. While their world is not entirely submerged, water holds immense significance in their society and is considered the lifeblood of their existence. The landscape is adorned with captivating aquatic realms, featuring magnificent underwater cities, vibrant coral gardens, and breathtaking vistas. Mereide culture reflects their deep connection to this mystical environment, with rituals, celebrations, and traditions centered around the enchanting power and beauty of water.		The Mereide originate from [[Aquanara]], a [[Mundus]] that has a profound affinity for water. While their world is not entirely submerged, water holds immense significance in their society and is considered the lifeblood of their existence. The landscape is adorned with captivating aquatic realms, featuring magnificent underwater cities, vibrant coral gardens, and breathtaking vistas. Mereide culture reflects their deep connection to this mystical environment, with rituals, celebrations, and traditions centered around the enchanting power and beauty of water.

RaenAndaleio at 00:17, 8 October 2023

2023-10-08T00:17:02Z

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	[[File:Mereide.jpg\|thumb\|Male (l) and female (r) Mereide in aquatic form]]		[[File:Mereide.jpg\|thumb\|Male (l) and female (r) Mereide in aquatic form]]
	The Mereide are an aquatic species known for their remarkable resemblance to humans. They inhabit various bodies of water, primarily oceans, but they also possess the unique ability to survive in fresh water and venture onto land for limited periods. However, their survival on land necessitates their proximity to water to prevent their gills from drying out.		The Mereide are an aquatic species known for their remarkable resemblance to humans. They inhabit various bodies of water, primarily oceans, but they also possess the unique ability to survive in fresh water and venture onto land for limited periods of time. However, their survival on land necessitates their proximity to water to prevent their gills from drying out.

	=== Appearance ===		=== Appearance ===

RaenAndaleio at 22:15, 25 June 2023

2023-06-25T22:15:36Z

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	[[File:Mereide.jpg\|thumb\|Male (l) and female (r) Mereide in aquatic form]]		[[File:Mereide.jpg\|thumb\|Male (l) and female (r) Mereide in aquatic form]]
	The Mereide are an aquatic species known for their remarkable resemblance to humans. They inhabit various bodies of water, primarily oceans, but they also possess the unique ability to survive in fresh water and venture onto land for limited periods. However, their survival on land necessitates their proximity to water to prevent their gills from drying out. When on land, Mereide maintain a human-like appearance, distinguished by their subtly altered ears and captivating iridescent scale patterns adorning their bodies. Underwater, their fins emerge, enabling them to swim with remarkable agility and speed.		The Mereide are an aquatic species known for their remarkable resemblance to humans. They inhabit various bodies of water, primarily oceans, but they also possess the unique ability to survive in fresh water and venture onto land for limited periods. However, their survival on land necessitates their proximity to water to prevent their gills from drying out.

	=== Appearance ===		=== Appearance ===
	~~In their~~ terrestrial form~~, Mereide~~ closely resemble humans, but their distinctive ears serve as an outward sign of their aquatic origins. These ears exhibit slight variations in shape and size, often appearing more elongated or pointed than those of humans. Additionally, Mereide possess alluring scale patterns that shimmer with a mesmerizing iridescence. These intricate patterns, unique to each individual, add an ethereal beauty to their appearance and are considered a source of pride within Mereide culture.		When on land, Mereide will take on a terrestrial form which closely resemble humans, but their gills and distinctive ears serve as an outward sign of their aquatic origins. These ears exhibit slight variations in shape and size, often appearing more elongated or pointed than those of humans. Additionally, Mereide possess alluring scale patterns that shimmer with a mesmerizing iridescence. These intricate patterns, unique to each individual, add an ethereal beauty to their appearance and are considered a source of pride within Mereide culture. Underwater, they take on an aquatic form, which is considered their true appearance. Their fins emerge, enabling them to swim with remarkable agility and speed, their scales will cover their entire bodies and fin- or horn-like growths may appear on their heads.

	=== Culture ===		=== Culture ===

RaenAndaleio at 22:12, 25 June 2023

2023-06-25T22:12:17Z

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			[[File:Mereide.jpg\|thumb\|Male (l) and female (r) Mereide in aquatic form]]
	The Mereide are an aquatic species known for their remarkable resemblance to humans. They inhabit various bodies of water, primarily oceans, but they also possess the unique ability to survive in fresh water and venture onto land for limited periods. However, their survival on land necessitates their proximity to water to prevent their gills from drying out. When on land, Mereide maintain a human-like appearance, distinguished by their subtly altered ears and captivating iridescent scale patterns adorning their bodies. Underwater, their fins emerge, enabling them to swim with remarkable agility and speed.		The Mereide are an aquatic species known for their remarkable resemblance to humans. They inhabit various bodies of water, primarily oceans, but they also possess the unique ability to survive in fresh water and venture onto land for limited periods. However, their survival on land necessitates their proximity to water to prevent their gills from drying out. When on land, Mereide maintain a human-like appearance, distinguished by their subtly altered ears and captivating iridescent scale patterns adorning their bodies. Underwater, their fins emerge, enabling them to swim with remarkable agility and speed.

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	=== Homeworld ===		=== Homeworld ===
	The Mereide originate from Aquanara, a [[Mundus]] that has a profound affinity for water. While their world is not entirely submerged, water holds immense significance in their society and is considered the lifeblood of their existence. The landscape is adorned with captivating aquatic realms, featuring magnificent underwater cities, vibrant coral gardens, and breathtaking vistas. Mereide culture reflects their deep connection to this mystical environment, with rituals, celebrations, and traditions centered around the enchanting power and beauty of water.		The Mereide originate from [[Aquanara]], a [[Mundus]] that has a profound affinity for water. While their world is not entirely submerged, water holds immense significance in their society and is considered the lifeblood of their existence. The landscape is adorned with captivating aquatic realms, featuring magnificent underwater cities, vibrant coral gardens, and breathtaking vistas. Mereide culture reflects their deep connection to this mystical environment, with rituals, celebrations, and traditions centered around the enchanting power and beauty of water.

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The Mereide are an aquatic species known for their remarkable resemblance to humans. They inhabit various bodies of water, primarily oceans, but they also possess the unique ability to survive in fresh water and venture onto land for limited periods. However, their survival on land necessitates their proximity to water to prevent their gills from drying out. When on land, Mereide maintain a human-like appearance, distinguished by their subtly altered ears and captivating iridescent scale patterns adorning their bodies. Underwater, their fins emerge, enabling them to swim with remarkable agility and speed.

=== Appearance ===
In their terrestrial form, Mereide closely resemble humans, but their distinctive ears serve as an outward sign of their aquatic origins. These ears exhibit slight variations in shape and size, often appearing more elongated or pointed than those of humans. Additionally, Mereide possess alluring scale patterns that shimmer with a mesmerizing iridescence. These intricate patterns, unique to each individual, add an ethereal beauty to their appearance and are considered a source of pride within Mereide culture.

=== Culture ===
Mereide culture is rich and diverse, rooted in their close connection to the water realm. They have a deep appreciation for art, music, and storytelling, often drawing inspiration from their enchanting underwater environment. Mereide communities are known for their stunning architecture, characterized by graceful structures adorned with intricate marine motifs. The Mereide place great importance on communal harmony and maintain a strong bond with their fellow merfolk.

=== Relationship with Humans ===
The Mereide maintain a complex relationship with humans. They prefer to be referred to as "merfolk" rather than "mermaids," as they emphasize the inclusivity of their species, which includes individuals of all genders. Mereide take issue with popular mermaid stories, movies, and other media representations, as they feel misunderstood and misrepresented. They consider the portrayal of merfolk as romanticized beings with a sole purpose of luring and enchanting humans as an inaccurate and detrimental stereotype. Consequently, Mereide express a distaste for humans dressing as mermaids, perceiving it as cultural appropriation and a trivialization of their cultural identity.

=== Homeworld ===
The Mereide originate from Aquanara, a [[Mundus]] that has a profound affinity for water. While their world is not entirely submerged, water holds immense significance in their society and is considered the lifeblood of their existence. The landscape is adorned with captivating aquatic realms, featuring magnificent underwater cities, vibrant coral gardens, and breathtaking vistas. Mereide culture reflects their deep connection to this mystical environment, with rituals, celebrations, and traditions centered around the enchanting power and beauty of water.