SITRE ICE-HEART
Desert ScholarsIce Mage and Preservationist
"Cold preserves. I preserve what others would let decay.""
Identity
- Residence
- Cold Storage Quarter of Al-Zahra
- Civilization
- Desert Scholars
Appearance
• Physical: Cold and distant with skin that is always cool to the touch. Her breath frosts in the air. • Clothing: Heavy furs despite the desert heat, covered in ice-sigils, and gloves that never leave her hands. • Distinguishing Marks: Her touch leaves frost; her hair has white streaks from cold exposure.
Relationships
- Family - None; considers her preserved items her family
- Allies - Other ice mages who share techniques, people who rely on her preservation
- Rivals - Competing preservationists, officials who want to control her methods
Personality
- Traits: Cold and distant, genuinely wants to preserve important things, surprisingly passionate about her work, fiercely protective of her ice
- Mannerisms: Creates ice constantly; checks temperatures obsessively; speaks of preservation as if it's sacred
- Voice: Cold and precise, becoming warmer when discussing her work
Backstory
Sitre discovered her ice magic during a fever as a child. She has spent twenty-five years mastering cold manipulation and preserving valuable items. Her ice houses keep food and medicine fresh across the desert.
Daily Life
Spends mornings maintaining her ice houses, afternoons preserving valuable items, evenings studying ice magic. She rarely leaves the cold storage quarter.
Secret
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Story Hooks
- 1 Someone has learned of her time-freezing cold and is trying to steal it.
- 2 A valuable item needs to be preserved indefinitely, and her time-freezing cold might be the only way.