Cassius Blackholt
the Gilded Ash Warlock
Named for the hollow that hunger leaves, and the blackened wood where gold hides.
Power
You coax the gold from cinders and shape it into a thing that remembers the flame.
- Familiar
- a golden mantella frog named Slag
- Coven
- Gilded Burn
‘You burn too bright, boy,’ the old man said, and you laughed because you didn’t yet know he meant it. The laugh came back wrong from the charred trees — a glint in the ash you couldn’t look away from. You lifted it, and it was warm; it stayed warm.
Where the name comes from
Cassius — Latin, “hollow, empty”.
Blackholt — Black (dark) + holt (copse).