The lowest rank among light spirits, known by two names: Friar's Lantern and Jack-o'-lantern. It appears as a small flickering light in marshes or dark forests. Its will is faint, instinctively producing light, but without any sense of direction โ while guiding travelers along a path, it often leads them deeper into a maze.
Origin
Originated from medieval English folklore. Jack-o'-lantern merged with the legend of a soul carrying a light after being rejected by both Heaven and Hell for misdeeds in life.
Features
- Fist-sized spherical light that changes color according to emotion
- Can illuminate a radius of tens of meters in dark spaces
- Multiple individuals gathering enables wide-area illumination
- Capable of weak light attacks against shadow spirits and undead
Usage
Cave and underground exploration lighting, dark spirit suppression support, nighttime travel guidance. The light spirit that clerics with light affinity most commonly attempt to contract first.
Weakness
Greatly weakened in direct sunlight. Can be easily dispelled by a shadow spirit's light-absorption ability.
Light Spirits Rank List
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Nitrass
GreaterNitrass โ Superior Light Spirit
The superior rank of light spirits. Emits intense light approaching sunlight, completely clearing darkness from its surroundings. When appearing in humanoid form, light radiates from its entire body, making it difficult to look at directly. Instinctively induces fear in shadow beings and is known as the spiritual pillar for holy knights in crusades.
Will-o'-the-Wisp
IntermediateWill-o'-the-Wisp โ Intermediate Light Spirit
The intermediate rank of light spirits. A mysterious light witnessed in marshes and wastelands; legend holds that those who directly see it gain the ability to perceive truth. Possesses dual abilities โ creating illusions to deceive opponents, and exposing lies. Emotional and introverted, it loves beauty and despises falsehood.
Ignis Fatuus
Spirit KingIgnis Fatuus ยท Ignis โ Light Spirit King
The pinnacle of light spirits, the Spirit King. Also known by the abbreviated name Ignis. Despite a name meaning 'false fire,' it is the absolute being governing all light in the world. It does not perish as long as the sun does not set, and myths passed down through various civilizations tell of the Light Spirit King awakening and restoring balance each time darkness sought to consume the world.