Vaeters
Vaeters are a speculative class of entities that appear in a range of speculative fiction and role‑playing game lore. The term is typically rendered as a plural noun, with the singular form “vaeter” used in some texts. In most depictions, vaeters are described as incorporeal beings that possess a subtle, otherworldly presence rather than a tangible, physical form. They are often described as being able to influence the emotions and memories of living creatures, and are sometimes associated with the idea of a collective subconscious.
The early use of the word appears in a handful of fantasy novels from the late twentieth
Ethnographic descriptions of vaeters in popular culture tend to focus on their ambiguous nature. The lore often