LUNA MOON-WEAVER
AerielsTextile Artist and Weaver
"Thread by thread, I weave the story of our people. Every pattern holds meaning.""
Identity
- Residence
- The Threaded Clouds District, Caelum
- Civilization
- Aeriels
Appearance
• Physical: Delicate and precise with feathers of silver-grey that seem to shimmer like moonlight. Her eyes are a soft violet that misses no detail. Her fingers are long and nimble, constantly moving. • Clothing: Exquisite garments of her own creation, showcasing her skill. She wears jewelry made from thread and small crystals. • Distinguishing Marks: Her wing feathers are decorated with intricate woven patterns. Her talons are stained with dyes. She always carries samples of her work.
Relationships
- Family - Her family are all weavers; they share techniques and compete for prestige. She has no mate or children, claiming her work is her family.
- Allies - Fellow artisans who respect her skill. Clients who appreciate her work.
- Rivals - Other weavers competing for commissions. Modernists who want to change traditional techniques.
Personality
- Traits: Perfectionist, quietly passionate, surprisingly competitive, deeply traditional
- Mannerisms: Fidgets with thread constantly, examines fabrics she encounters, speaks in weaving metaphors
- Voice: Soft and precise, with a rhythm like a loom. She rarely raises her voice.
Backstory
Luna comes from a long line of weavers and has spent her life perfecting the family craft. She's renowned for textiles that incorporate moonlight and cloud-silk, creating fabrics that shift and shimmer. She's fiercely proud of her work and her heritage, seeing herself as preserving an important tradition.
Daily Life
Her days are spent at her loom - designing patterns, selecting materials, weaving masterpieces. She takes commissions from wealthy clients but also creates pieces for her own satisfaction. Her evenings are for study, learning new techniques and maintaining her skills.
Secret
Luna has discovered a technique for weaving prophetic visions into fabric, creating textiles that show the future to those who wear them. She's terrified of the implications and has hidden her research while trying to understand what she's created.
Story Hooks
- 1 Luna needs help protecting her prophetic weaving technique from those who want to exploit it.
- 2 She's created a fabric that shows a terrible future and needs help understanding if it can be changed.
Narrative Value
Luna provides access to unique textiles and clothing. Her prophetic weaving is a powerful plot element. Her traditional perspective offers cultural insight. ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════