Sabeline Widowfall
the Ashen Countess
Named for the black sable of her hair and the fall of a widow who chose the pyre over the grave.
Power
You can command any flame to reveal what it has consumed — but every truth the fire shares leaves a scorch mark on your tongue that fades only after a week of silence.
- Familiar
- a hoopoe named Tallow
- Bloodline
- House Widowfall
You refused the marriage the family arranged. That defiance cost you the dowry, but the fire found you anyway — in a candle's guttering flame, in the hearth's restless glow. The night the house burned, you walked out with a coal in your palm and never needed warmth again.