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Arts & Expression

  • Visual: Intricate coral carvings, pearl-inlay mosaics, and bioluminescent murals that shifted with the ambient currents.
  • Music: Harmonic choirs whose voices resonated through water, accompanied by shell-horns and pressure-drums; the Oceara are considered the originators of the Song-of-the-Sea tradition later perfected by the Nereids.
  • Literature: Epic song-cycles recounting the Founding of Pelagius, the Crafting of the Orb, and the War of Tides against rogue deep-sea leviathans.