AHMOSE SAND-SINGER
Desert ScholarsMusician and Sound Mage
"Music is the language of the soul. I speak that language fluently.""
Identity
- Residence
- Music Quarter of Al-Zahra
- Civilization
- Desert Scholars
Appearance
• Physical: Artistic and expressive with hands that move like dancing when playing. His eyes are distant when performing. • Clothing: Colorful musician's clothes heavy with instruments, jewelry that jingles when he moves. • Distinguishing Marks: His voice carries magical resonance; his music can influence emotions.
Relationships
- Family - Children who are musicians
- Allies - Other musicians who share techniques, audiences who love his performances
- Rivals - Competing musicians, officials who want to control his influence
Personality
- Traits: Artistic and passionate, genuinely loves music, surprisingly disciplined about practice, fiercely protective of his compositions
- Mannerisms: Hums constantly; tests notes obsessively; speaks of music as if it's magic
- Voice: Musical and expressive, becoming more powerful when performing
Backstory
Ahmose was a musician's son who discovered his sound magic as a teenager. He has spent thirty years creating music that moves the soul. His performances are legendary.
Daily Life
Spends mornings practicing, afternoons performing, evenings composing new music. He rarely goes a day without playing.
Secret
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Story Hooks
- 1 Someone has learned of his control song and is trying to steal it.
- 2 He has been hired to perform at an event where he suspects his music will be used for manipulation.