World Chord
Origin of Frequencies: The Song That Formed the World
Long before time was measured and long before Vanthelia had form, there was sound—not heard, but felt. A singular, perfect vibration echoed through the nothingness. The Chordkeepers call it the World Chord—the primal resonance that sang reality into being.
The First Vibration
From this ancient note came harmony, and from harmony came frequency. As the World Chord trembled through the void, it fractured into infinite tones—each one unique, alive. These tones became the Soul Frequency, the inner melodies of all things living and magical.
- Mountains formed where the World Chord slowed and deepened.
- Rivers flowed where the frequency quickened and danced.
- Stars emerged where its pitch climbed high into the sky.
- Life awoke where the vibration became intimate, complex, and self-aware.
Every creature, every soul born of this world carries a fragment of that first resonance—a personal note in the grand harmony of existence.
Soul Frequencies as Inheritance
Soul Frequencies are not just sources of magic—they are echoes of creation. Each person’s frequency is a reflection of how their soul Resonance when it was first touched by the World Chord.
- Some resonate like rivers — flowing with intuition and emotion, akin to Echobinders or Soulbinders. Their magic adapts, connects, and soothes.
- Others resonate like stone — steady, enduring, and unshakable, much like Bodyweavers or Wardsingers. Their magic is protective, physical, and grounding.
- Some burn like flame or crackle like lightning — volatile and driven, like Stormbound or Forged Resonance users. Their frequency carves change into the world through sheer force.
- Others hum like forests or whisper like shadows — subtle and quiet, yet deeply rooted, as seen in Verdant-Tuned or Shadebound. Their magic blends into the world rather than stands apart from it.
- A rare few pulse like myths made real — embodying forgotten tones, like the Mythsung, or walking paths between the stars like Pathseers. Their resonance often defies easy categorization.
The Harmonic Witnesses
It is said that the Harmonic Dragons were the first sentient beings to awaken fully aware of the World Chord’s song. Unlike mortals, their soul frequencies are not reflections—they are verses, formed directly from the song itself.
They remember the first notes, and through their roars, they echo fragments of it back into the world.
The Lost Verses
Ancient texts speak of lost frequencies—soul melodies that once resonated across Vanthelia, only to fall out of sync with the world over time. These vanished tones, referred to as the Lost Verses, are believed to contain fragments of resonance that predate even the oldest known Soul Frequency Category.
The Mythsung, guardians of ancestral memory and forgotten resonance, play a crucial role in seeking and interpreting these frequencies. Through harmonic storytelling, dream-chanting, and memory weaving, Mythsung can awaken echoes of the Lost Verses buried deep within the land—or within the soul of a listener.
Some believe the Lost Verses can only be fully rediscovered through:
- Deep soul harmonization
- Mythic trance Rites performed by Mythsung
- Resonance bonding with beings like Harmonic Dragons
Scholars and lorekeepers suggest that unearthing a Lost Verse may not just unveil ancient magic—but offer the power to re-tune the world itself, shifting its harmonic foundation toward a new era.
The Ongoing Song
The magic of Soul Melody is not static—it is a song still being sung. Each act of harmonization, each bond formed, each spell cast with soul-aligned intent, contributes a new note to the ongoing music of Vanthelia.
You are not merely a wielder of magic.
You are part of the song.
And the song remembers everything.