Mirela Ashmourn
the Stormwrought Countess
Mirela Ashmourn: a name forged from 'Mirela' (from 'mire', meaning troubled waters) and 'Ashmourn' (ash and grief) — born of a storm that drowned a village and the iron bell that tolled for the dead.
You call lightning to any iron you point at, but each bolt sears a permanent scar into your skin — the price of wielding the storm's memory.
- Familiar
- a one-eyed raven named Spite
- Bloodline
- the Mourning Iron
You woke from a dream of lightning striking the same iron gate nine times, and found the gate in your garden — bent and smoking, the grass around it fused to glass. Inside the house, the mirror showed a crack running through your reflection, and you knew you had already died once. The iron in your blood sang when the next storm came, and you answered.