Vermillion

Main lore :

Vermillion is a colossal red giant star located 10 light years away from the Gomillia star system. Its fiery red hue and immense size make it a striking presence in the night sky of Gomillia’s planets.

Characteristics:

Type: Red Giant

Size: Approximately 100 times the radius of the Sun

Temperature: Around 3,500 Kelvin

Age: Estimated to be 5 billion years old

Lore:

Vermillion is often referred to as the “Eternal Flame” by the Droods, the inhabitants of the Gomillia system. According to ancient legends, Vermillion was once a vibrant blue star, much like Eldoria. However, as it aged, it expanded and cooled, transforming into the magnificent red giant it is today.

The star’s transformation is seen as a symbol of wisdom and endurance. It is believed that Vermillion holds the secrets of the cosmos, having witnessed the birth and death of countless stars and planets. The ancient Droods would often gaze upon Vermillion, seeking guidance and inspiration from its eternal light.

Vermillion’s light is said to have mystical properties. It is believed that those who bathe in its red glow are granted visions of the past and future. Many Droods embark on pilgrimages to get as close as possible to Vermillion, hoping to receive its divine insights.

In the myths of the Droods, Vermillion is depicted as a wise elder, watching over the younger stars and guiding them through their cosmic journey. It is said that during times of great turmoil, Vermillion’s light grows even more intense, providing a beacon of hope and stability.