Mariselle of the Soft Corners
Troika! / Character
Mariselle’s nuanced requests for bureaucratic favors could unleash unexpected portals or invitations to places best l...
Field notes
- Background
- Harbormistress of the Gilded Lounge
- Luck
- 5
- Skill
- 11
- Stamina
- 13
Advanced Skills
- Seduction 2
- Bureaucratic Nuance 1
- Bottle Whispering 1
Possessions
- Pearl-encrusted silk robe that ripples like slow water
- A vial of distilled sighs
- Polished obsidian comb with a soft humming
- Ledger bound in soft shadow-leather
Spells
- Velvet Veil (Stamina 3): Shrouds self or ally in a tactile cloak of calming warmth that dulls fear.
- Glass Echo (Stamina 2): Sends a faint voice through reflecting surfaces, heard only by chosen listener.
Behavior
Gracious and disarmingly gentle, she softens tensions with fluid speech but guards a sly calculation beneath her genial facade.
Description
A statuesque woman with a luminous complexion, draped in fluid silk that hums faintly; her smile is warm yet unreadable.
Hook
Mariselle’s nuanced requests for bureaucratic favors could unleash unexpected portals or invitations to places best left unexplored.
Secret
She harbors a faded marking in soft flesh that brands her as an unwitting vessel for a forgotten alien god's dormant consciousness.
Wants
To secure an elusive permit from an implacable cosmic bureaucracy that governs dreamspace arrivals.
GM notes
- Uses charm and obscure etiquette to navigate or manipulate cosmic rules.
- Her spells emphasize subtle influence and hidden communication.
- Secret ties may embroil party in astral or bureaucratic conflicts.