Elemental magic is much more common in other areas of bahsk, as its associated with deities who gift that magic on keldel, the magic is much more;'warped'?it manifests itself in more sinister ways, and is much more dangerous to use as magic itself is from a dead deity, whose leftover magic seeps into physical bodies almost in an unconscious effort to bring itself back to physical form.
Jahkl dont use magic because it is actually just forbidden. some jahkl do, but they would have a status akin to a knight, or priest.Â
Over time, the magic of kel del has warped the jahkls bodies relatively quickly normal jahkl originally look very canid, and are close relatives of alpha cether the same will happen to any species that stays there long enough. the only exception currently seems to be Vihka, and that may be due to a link with KokiÂ
Corruption on Kel Del, to summarize, is the magical energy building up inside a physical body. Like haemachromatosis. It settles in organs and can absolutely be life threatening, and its greatly quickened by using magic. Using magic is really just 'opening the gates' and inviting more in.
The transformation that the Jahkls underwent is really just the magic of the Sun deity trying to take a physical form. The antlers and such are all attributes that it had
