Brine Ambersong
the Sunsinker Merman
Named for the brine that crystallizes in his hair and the amber-toned hum that resonates from his chest, a song that sounds like sediment shifting in the black.
Power
You can call the abyssal pressure into a focused weight, crushing or pinning your target, but each use draws a lingering cold into your bones that takes a full day under the sun to thaw.
- Familiar
- a magnapinna squid named Filament
- Tide
- the Duskfall Trench
Every dusk you climb the broken mast of a galleon wedged in a canyon to watch the sun bleed out, then you descend through the thermocline to your throne—a circle of carved whalebones on a seamount, where you sing the names of drowned ships into the dark.