Zorka Vesperhurst
the Cinder Countess
Named for the dawn that never came and the evening that never ends, from the wooded hill where the last light goes to die.
Power
Ash-walking — you dissolve into a column of ash and reform anywhere you have previously burned something, but each use leaves a grey stain on your soul that never fades.
- Familiar
- A coal-black serpent named Ember
- Bloodline
- House Duskwood
They say you were born old, that your first cry sounded like a eulogy. They say you have never smiled, only bared your teeth. They are not wrong — you simply have nothing left to be kind about.