Jai Clan - Revision history

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	Jai clan members follow the [[Path of the Stellar Spear]], which is a weaker variation of the original [[Path of the Broken Star]]. They might have an Iron body created by breaking all their bones (see [[Iron body of the Stellar Spear]]). They all have metal hair as a Goldsign. Like a helmet.		Jai clan members follow the [[Path of the Stellar Spear]], which is a weaker variation of the original [[Path of the Broken Star]]. They might have an Iron body created by breaking all their bones (see [[Iron body of the Stellar Spear]]). They all have metal hair as a Goldsign. Like a helmet.

−	However, because of his problematic Remnant during an emergency push to Lowgold, [[Jai Long]] practices something else, a unique variation. Likewise, [[Jai Chen]] follows a unique Path of her own.	+	However, because of his problematic [[Remnant]] during an emergency push to Lowgold, [[Jai Long]] practices something else, a unique variation. Likewise, [[Jai Chen]] follows a unique Path of her own.

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−	[[Category:Cradle Factions]]	+	[[Category:Cradle Factions]] [[Category:Cradle Characters]]

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 ==Home==
-The Jai clan lives in the [[Blackflame Empire]] on the [[Ashwind Continent History|Ashwind continent]]. The clan Patriarch has a palace on Shiryu Mountain in Serpent’s Grave. The Jai clan also has territory out in the [[Desolate Wilds]], a large desert on the western border of the empire. This is near the Western [[Labyrinth]].
+The Jai clan lives in the [[Blackflame Empire]] on the [[Ashwind Continent History|Ashwind continent]]. The clan Patriarch [[Jai Daishou]] has a palace on Shiryu Mountain in Serpent’s Grave. The Jai clan also has territory out in the [[Desolate Wilds]], a large desert on the western border of the empire. This is near the Western [[Labyrinth]].
 <blockquote > The Underlord Patriarch of the Jai clan was a legend; with his own hands, he had built the Jai from a remote clan in the wilderness to an Imperial power. (Blackflame chapter 2)</blockquote >

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 ==Key Clan Members==
-*Patriarch Jai Daishou — died in book 4, Skysworn
+*Patriarch [[Jai Daishou]]
-*Jai Sen — in Desolate Wilds at Transcendent Ruins (book 2)
+*Jai Sen — in [[Desolate Wilds]] at Transcendent Ruins (book 2)
 *[[Jai Long]] — key character, see his page
 *[[Jai Chen]] — key character, Long’s little sister, see her page

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 ==Home==
-The Jai clan lives in the [[Blackflame Empire]] on the [[Ashwind Continent History|Ashwind continent]]. The clan Patriarch has a palace on Shiryu Mountain in Serpent’s Grave. The Jai clan also has territory out in the Desolate Wilds, a large desert on the western border of the empire. This is near the Western [[Labyrinth]].
+The Jai clan lives in the [[Blackflame Empire]] on the [[Ashwind Continent History|Ashwind continent]]. The clan Patriarch has a palace on Shiryu Mountain in Serpent’s Grave. The Jai clan also has territory out in the [[Desolate Wilds]], a large desert on the western border of the empire. This is near the Western [[Labyrinth]].
 <blockquote > The Underlord Patriarch of the Jai clan was a legend; with his own hands, he had built the Jai from a remote clan in the wilderness to an Imperial power. (Blackflame chapter 2)</blockquote >

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 ==Path==
-Jai clan members follow the [[Path of the Stellar Spear]], which is a weaker variation of the original [[Path of the Broken Star]]. They all have metal hair as a Goldsign. Like a helmet. However, because of his Goldsign snake Remnant, [[Jai Long]] practices something else, a unique variation. Likewise, [[Jai Chen]] follows a unique Path of her own.
+Jai clan members follow the [[Path of the Stellar Spear]], which is a weaker variation of the original [[Path of the Broken Star]]. They might have an Iron body created by breaking all their bones (see [[Iron body of the Stellar Spear]]).  They all have metal hair as a Goldsign. Like a helmet.
 {{Books}}

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 ==Clan Status==
 Turbulent history. <blockquote >"The Jai clan began as one of many barbaric factions in the stretch of blighted wilderness known as the Desolate Wilds. The light-aspected combat techniques on their Path of the Stellar Spear made them the most formidable family of sacred artists in the area, and they unified the region more than once over the centuries. Each time, their rule proved violent and brief."   (Soulsmith ch 6) </blockquote >
-However, whatever occurred in the past, early in the Cradle series Jai is a prominent reputable clan with a palace in Serpent’s Grave, in the [[Blackflame Empire]]. In book 2, Jai Sen, at the Transcendent Ruins, introduces his clan: <blockquote > Jai Sen stabbed a finger at him. “This one is almost as wise as you are, though perhaps he has...lagged a bit on his Path. Indeed, there is no faction in the Wilds as strong or as proud as the Jai clan. Our branch here is comparable to the Purelake Temple in influence, and it is but a fraction the size of our main branch in the Blackflame Empire. . . “The wisest course is to join a clan with such a firm foundation that it can never be shaken, with an unassailable reputation and untarnished honor.” ” (Soulsmith, ch 5) </blockquote >
+However, whatever occurred in the past, early in the Cradle series Jai is a prominent reputable clan with a palace in Serpent’s Grave, in the [[Blackflame Empire]]. In book 2, Jai Sen, at the Transcendent Ruins, introduces his clan: <blockquote > Jai Sen stabbed a finger at him. “Indeed, there is no faction in the Wilds as strong or as proud as the Jai clan. Our branch here is comparable to the Purelake Temple in influence, and it is but a fraction the size of our main branch in the Blackflame Empire. . . “The wisest course is to join a clan with such a firm foundation that it can never be shaken, with an unassailable reputation and untarnished honor.” ” (Soulsmith, ch 5) </blockquote >
 ====Arelius Feud====

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 <blockquote > Jai Long had never used the Ancestor’s Spear before. He knew only the legends—that the original Matriarch of the Jai clan had used the weapon to steal the power of her foes. As far as he knew, he might be helpless while siphoning madra, and it was safer to experiment on captives rather than opponents. (Blackflame ch 4) </blockquote >
-==Status==
+==Clan Status==
-The Jai clan has a history of rising to power and falling again when their reputation takes a hit.
+Turbulent history. <blockquote >"The Jai clan began as one of many barbaric factions in the stretch of blighted wilderness known as the Desolate Wilds. The light-aspected combat techniques on their Path of the Stellar Spear made them the most formidable family of sacred artists in the area, and they unified the region more than once over the centuries. Each time, their rule proved violent and brief."   (Soulsmith ch 6) </blockquote >
 However, whatever occurred in the past, early in the Cradle series Jai is a prominent reputable clan with a palace in Serpent’s Grave, in the [[Blackflame Empire]]. In book 2, Jai Sen, at the Transcendent Ruins, introduces his clan: <blockquote > Jai Sen stabbed a finger at him. “This one is almost as wise as you are, though perhaps he has...lagged a bit on his Path. Indeed, there is no faction in the Wilds as strong or as proud as the Jai clan. Our branch here is comparable to the Purelake Temple in influence, and it is but a fraction the size of our main branch in the Blackflame Empire. . . “The wisest course is to join a clan with such a firm foundation that it can never be shaken, with an unassailable reputation and untarnished honor.” ” (Soulsmith, ch 5) </blockquote >

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 ===Exiled===
-The clan lost their status when Patriarch Jai Daishou broke imperial and Akuran law, and opened the doors to the forbidden western  [[Labyrinth]], retrieving the ancient weapon, the [[Archstone]] to use against Eithan, if needed. The labyrinth can attract a [[Dreadgod]], as it did when the doors were open too long during the ancient empire of the black dragons, igniting the [[Dread Wars]], according to the draconic records. (See book 4, Skysworn, and see [[Ashwind Continent History]])
+The clan lost their status when Patriarch [[Jai Daishou]] broke imperial and Akuran law, and opened the doors to the forbidden western  [[Labyrinth]], retrieving the ancient weapon, the [[Archstone]] to use against Eithan, if needed. The labyrinth can attract a [[Dreadgod]], as it did when the doors were open too long during the ancient empire of the black dragons, igniting the [[Dread Wars]], according to the draconic records. (See book 4, Skysworn, and see [[Ashwind Continent History]])
 So, emperor [[Naru Huan]] exiled the Jai clan to the Desolate Wilds.

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 <blockquote > The Jai clan has all but declared war on our family.” <br>“All but?” Yerin repeated. “Is it war, or no war?”<br> “If they declared it openly, the Emperor’s forces would cripple the aggressor in a day. But the Skysworn stay out of the petty squabbles between clans. (Blackflame chapter 5)</blockquote >
-===Exile===
+===Exiled===
-The clan lost their status when Patriarch Jai Daishou broke imperial and Akuran law, and opened the doors to the forbidden western  [[Labyrinth]], retrieving the ancient weapon, the [[Archstone]]. The labyrinth can attract a [[Dreadgod]], as it did when the doors were open too long during the ancient empire of the black dragons, igniting the [[Dread Wars]], according to the draconic records. (See book 4, Skysworn, and see [[Ashwind Continent History]])
+The clan lost their status when Patriarch Jai Daishou broke imperial and Akuran law, and opened the doors to the forbidden western  [[Labyrinth]], retrieving the ancient weapon, the [[Archstone]] to use against Eithan, if needed. The labyrinth can attract a [[Dreadgod]], as it did when the doors were open too long during the ancient empire of the black dragons, igniting the [[Dread Wars]], according to the draconic records. (See book 4, Skysworn, and see [[Ashwind Continent History]])
 So, emperor [[Naru Huan]] exiled the Jai clan to the Desolate Wilds.