<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Valora Codex: Ecology—Valoran]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ecology of Valora's Biomes and Ecosystems. ]]></description><link>https://www.valoracodex.com/s/ecologyvaloran</link><image><url>https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!Ylj_!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fb10cd03c-de87-482a-be29-47824433c209_1280x1280.png</url><title>The Valora Codex: Ecology—Valoran</title><link>https://www.valoracodex.com/s/ecologyvaloran</link></image><generator>Substack</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 23:17:16 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.valoracodex.com/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><copyright><![CDATA[The Valora Codex]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><webMaster><![CDATA[valoracodex@substack.com]]></webMaster><itunes:owner><itunes:email><![CDATA[valoracodex@substack.com]]></itunes:email><itunes:name><![CDATA[Valora Codex—Eldria Envy]]></itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author><![CDATA[Valora Codex—Eldria Envy]]></itunes:author><googleplay:owner><![CDATA[valoracodex@substack.com]]></googleplay:owner><googleplay:email><![CDATA[valoracodex@substack.com]]></googleplay:email><googleplay:author><![CDATA[Valora Codex—Eldria Envy]]></googleplay:author><itunes:block><![CDATA[Yes]]></itunes:block><item><title><![CDATA[The Echo of the Hollow]]></title><description><![CDATA[You don't think monsters feel lonely?]]></description><link>https://www.valoracodex.com/p/the-echo-of-the-hollow</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.valoracodex.com/p/the-echo-of-the-hollow</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Valora Codex—Eldria Envy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 15:02:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!lhI9!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F568efe8b-fd0e-4f15-aa49-2d4bbc3b1eb6_1388x658.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>The Echo of the Hollow</strong></p><p>The Lume-Shifter did not have pointed ears or the lithe grace of the forest folk. It was a creature of shifting basalt and flickering bioluminescence, a body stitched together from the shadows of forgotten things. It sat in the ruins of the Zarachi courtyard, where the stones still bore the faint, garnet-colored stains of ancient t&#8230;</p>
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