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The Alatien refer to this event as the "Great Wind" that will return them home, the first sign of which is the coming of the Windbringer. The Maerum also have a concept of the Day of Ascension, when they will "ride to distant seas" on the Old God's back.

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  • Day of Ascension
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  • The Alatien refer to this event as the "Great Wind" that will return them home, the first sign of which is the coming of the Windbringer. The Maerum also have a concept of the Day of Ascension, when they will "ride to distant seas" on the Old God's back.
  • The Day of Ascension is an event spoken of by the Tal'darim who worship Amon. It is said that on this day, the cycle of the xel'naga will end, and the Tal'darim will ascend. After his resurrection during the Second Great War, Amon decreed that the day was close at hand. According to Nuroka however, the day will never come. That Tal'darim who perish in Rak'Shir duels are the ones who truly "ascend" in Amon's eyes.
  • The Day of Ascension is an important event in the lives of Centauri males. Guests attending parties in celebration of an individual's Day of Ascension must come barefoot, and they are expected to bring a gift. The thirtieth anniversary of the Day of Ascension of an up-and-coming figure in Centauri politics, Ambassador Londo Mollari, was honored with a large party aboard Babylon 5 and a congratulatory note from the emperor of the Centauri Republic. The emperor also offered to grant the ambassador a single wish; Mollari asked for and received a divorce from two of his three wives.
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  • The Alatien refer to this event as the "Great Wind" that will return them home, the first sign of which is the coming of the Windbringer. The Maerum also have a concept of the Day of Ascension, when they will "ride to distant seas" on the Old God's back.
  • The Day of Ascension is an event spoken of by the Tal'darim who worship Amon. It is said that on this day, the cycle of the xel'naga will end, and the Tal'darim will ascend. After his resurrection during the Second Great War, Amon decreed that the day was close at hand. According to Nuroka however, the day will never come. That Tal'darim who perish in Rak'Shir duels are the ones who truly "ascend" in Amon's eyes.
  • The Day of Ascension is an important event in the lives of Centauri males. Guests attending parties in celebration of an individual's Day of Ascension must come barefoot, and they are expected to bring a gift. The thirtieth anniversary of the Day of Ascension of an up-and-coming figure in Centauri politics, Ambassador Londo Mollari, was honored with a large party aboard Babylon 5 and a congratulatory note from the emperor of the Centauri Republic. The emperor also offered to grant the ambassador a single wish; Mollari asked for and received a divorce from two of his three wives.
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