taleveiledere
Taleveiledere is a term used in speculative fiction and world-building to describe a guild of professional storytellers who accompany narratives with interpretive commentary, audience mediation, and performance choreography. The role focuses on shaping the reception of a tale, balancing voice, pacing, and ethical framing.
Origins and history: The concept appears across several fictional traditions; most fully developed in the imagined
Practice and techniques: Key practices include veiling (performing behind a screen or using metaphorical veils to
Cultural role and significance: Taleveiledere serve as custodians of communal memory, mediators between storyteller and listener,
Modern usage: In contemporary fantasy literature and game design, Taleveiledere appear as guilds or institutions that