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M O R D L U S T ; salicaire inspirations

M O R D L U S T ; an eb garamond powerpoint introduction

so, i realized that it's been almost 4 years since i last made an intro for this wip, and it might help to explain what the actual premise is before april camp rolls around 😩 hope you like the new cover + map !

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M O R D L U S T ; dramatis personae

aleksander fox as the piper ;

— once a hayseed boy from a village with no name, now the lapdog to the wealthy, foreign ospirin family. but not even they know how far aleksander will go once the gold dries up and the beast behind his smile grows hungry.

isme de lède as the swan prince ;

— the eldest son of the mad queen of cendrier and the subject of a great many love poems. countless more would desire to use the prince as a political pawn, especially now that isme is without his enchanted feather cloak.

vératre as the changeling ;

— half-mortal, half-cigne, and beloved by neither, vératre's is a damned existence. monstered into an infamous inquisitor, she has been mysteriously hired for one final job. one that might prove to be her most dangerous of all.

salicaire as the huntsman ;

— a fearsome justiciar, renowned far and wide for his skill with the blade, his ruthlessness in meting out divine justice. salicaire's path has led him to the heart of the helemere faith, where threats lurk around every corner.

Aspiring smuggler-turned-thief Aleksander Fox has stolen the enchanted feather cloak of the Immaculé of Cendrier. When it falls into the hands of the assassin Vératre, both soon find themselves entangled in a much grander conspiracy.

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M O R D L U S T ; vératre inspirations

A N G E L W I T H E Y E S C L O S E D ; muse & maestro

eulalia yuriya asahina-lyndwoode ; once the prima donna of the st. odilia opera, the soprano fell prey to the charms of her husband's composer, and she died not long after the affair was revealed.

callum renatus lyndwoode ; patriarch of the lyndwoode family and the latest in a heralded line of musical prodigies. to this day, he grieves over the corpse of his would-be magnum opus, lævateinn.

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M O R D L U S T ; costume essentials

aleksander fox as the piper ;

— foxfur coat five years out of fashion, golden membership pin to the stag's hall, large carpet bag, and a talisman from heidi

isme de lède as the swan prince ;

— countless love poems written to and about you, enchanted cloak of black feathers, and the weight of a god's favor

vératre as the changeling ;

— spare vial of wyvern venom, black veil to hide your venom-stained lips, old kitchen apron, and a carnelian dagger

salicaire as the huntsman ;

— helm from the herleif armory, halberd of your choosing, cardamom seeds for chewing, and a memento

Aspiring businessman-turned-thief Aleksander Fox has stolen the enchanted cloak of the Swan Prince. When it falls into the hands of the assassin Vératre, both find themselves entangled in a much grander conspiracy.

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M O R D L U S T ; isme de lède inspirations

THEWRITEBLRGARDEN'S GARDEN WALK ; characters

blythe asahina-lyndwoode ; the daughter of famed librettist sir callum lyndwoode and his wife and muse, the late prima donna known only as eulalia. resigned to the corps de ballet.

han duojia docina ; the young prima ballerina of the newly-arrived dance company, the ballet magnifique. they say her voice is like birdsong and she dances as if touched by angels.

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