"You're correct, the average Empyrean lifespan is approximately 1000 years."@en . . "No"@en . . "Most people seem to have blithely assume that the Empyrean were immortal gods. Lifestones, however, can't [be] the solution to the mystery. Asheron possessed a unique longevity long before they appeared."@en . . "You're also correct in that Asheron, even if he should be dead right this minute, certainly lived beyond his species' natural lifespan."@en . "2000-04-01"^^ . "1"^^ . "2"^^ . "3"^^ . "However, if he were using lifestones and/or vitae to keep himself alive, there would have been three profound and readily apparent effects;"@en . "Stormwaltz Quotes/On Empyreans, Asheron, and Lifestones"@en .