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EAST - FINIAS (AIR)
I AM THE SUN AT ITS RISING,
THE SYLPHS OF AIR
THE SEASON OF SPRING.
MY GIFT IS THE AIR YOU BREATHE
THE GIFTS OF YOUTH, FREEDOM AND INNOCENCE.
THE GIFTS OF SPEECH, SONG AND POETRY
THE BIRDS OF THE AIR,
YOUR SENSE OF SMELL
AND YOUR SENSE OF HEARING.
MINE IS THE SWORD THAT CUTS THROUGH ILLUSION,
THE SWORD OF JUSTICE.
MY LAW IS TO KNOW,
BREATHE OF ME DEEPLY.
( waft incense )
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SOUTH - GORIAS (FIRE)
I AM THE SUN AT THE HEAT OF DAY,
THE FIERY REALM OF SALAMANDERS
THE SEASON OF SUMMER
MY GIFT IS THE FIRE WITHIN YOUR HEART.
THE GIFT OF ADULT LIFE,
THE JOY OF LIFE ITSELF.
THE GIFTS OF LIGHT AND HEAT AND FIRE.
I AM THE STARS WITHIN THE SKY
MINE IS THE SPEAR OF TRUTH,
THE ARROWS OF THE SUN.
MY LAW IS TO DARE, LIVE OF ME FULLY.
( Presents a naked flame / or a lantern. )
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WEST - MURIAS (WATER)
I AM THE LIGHT OF THE SETTING SUN
THE UNDINES OF WATER,
THE SEASON OF AUTUMN.
MY GIFT IS THE BLOOD WITHIN YOUR VEINS.
I GIVE YOU EMOTIONS, FEELINGS, VISIONS.
I GIVE YOU RAIN, RIVERS, SEAS.
THE GIFT OF SEX.
I AM THE GREAT OCEAN,
IN ME LIES THE LAND OF TIR-NA-NOG.
IN ME YOUR SPIRIT IS FOREVER YOUNG.
I GIVE YOU THE FISH WITHIN THE SEA,
THE SALMON OF WISDOM IN A POOL.
THE KNOWLEDGE OF LIFE AND DEATH.
FOR I AM THE CAULDRON OF PLENTY AND REBIRTH.
THE GRAIL OF INSPIRATION
THE WATERS OF FORGETFULLNESS.
MY LAW IS TO WILL,
DRINK OF ME FREELY.
( offer drink )
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NORTH - FALIAS (EARTH)
I AM THE HIDDEN LIGHT OF THE SUN,
THE GNOMES OF EARTH
THE SEASON OF WINTER.
MY GIFT IS STRENGTH TO YOUR BODY,
THE FORM YOU WEAR.
THE HARVEST, THE HUNT, AND THE HOME.
THE EARTH ITSELF IN ALL ITS WONDERS.
THE FIRE WITHIN THE FORM,
THE SHAPE OF ALL THINGS.
I GIVE YOU OLD-AGE AND THE WISDOM IT CONTAINS.
I AM THE DESTINY,
I AM THE COMFORT OF THE GRAVE.
I AM THE POWER WITHIN THE LAND.
MINE IS THE SACRED ALTER,
THE STONE OF KINGSHIP.
MY LAW IS SILENCE.
I AM THE LAND ON WHICH YOU WALK,
YOU AND THE LAND ARE ONE.
( offer food )
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