Quote Originally Posted by EdwinLi View Post
Guess the hypothesis of Sharlayan founded by a separate group of survivors would hold more ground than the other hypothesis.

A calamity such as the Great Flood would normally create separate groups of survivors by escaping the Great Flood through separate means.
Yeah, given their similar, but opposite elements. (Both magical orders founded shortly after the Great Flood, but ending up on opposite sides of the continent,) I can imagine setting Red Mages up as a foil or rival to Sharlayan NPCs/Astrologians more than anything.