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{{quote|You look at things as a human, young master. You see rank and distinction; you try to order the world so that everything has a place either above you or beneath you. To a Seon, there is no above or beneath. There are only those we love. And we serve those we love.|[[Ien]] to [[Raoden]]{{book ref|Elantris|16}}}}
 
'''Seons''' wereare magical servants of unknown origin on [[Sel]]. They tooktake the form of floating orbs, each with a glowing [[Aon]] at their core that they wereare named for. AlwaysSeons are always loyal to their masters.
 
Seons actedact as advisersadvisors asand well as they provided aprovide face-to-face communication with other people throughvia theira connectionslink with other Seons. Seons livedlive for a very long time. [[Ashe]] hadhas served [[Sarene]]'s family for over two centuries.{{book ref|Elantris|5}}
 
Seons couldcan be Passed to another. Usually this occurredoccurs within families{{book ref|Elantris|5}}, but they couldcan be passed to anyone.{{book ref|Elantris|34}}
 
During the time of the [[Reod]], a Seon whose master fell victim to the [[Shaod]] lost sentience, and made its way to [[Elantris]] where it proceeded to "wander" aimlessly and silently. RarelyInfrequently, a Reod Seon might have shownshow some unconscious recognition of their Elantrian master, but only through classically conditioned actions, not communication. Additionally, if closely inspected, the [[Aon]] of a Seon who had lost their master to the [[Shaod]] would appear to be patchy and incomplete.{{book ref|Elantris|16|p|174}}
 
After the restoration of [[Elantris]]' magic and the completion of the Shaod, the Seons recovered their sanity and returned to their former state, though they were unable to remember the time they passed while the Shaod was incomplete.
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