Then there are ・・・

The four primordial powers

Light and darkness

Life and death . . .

Of all these humans can use only eight, if we include those of spirit mixed blood

Humans cannot use life, death, space, time and timber

But one day ・・・

The powers gathered the scattered bits and pieces and restored them to their original form

Thus giving birth to a human of prodigious powers

Then out of the palsm of this wondrous child came forth a living bird