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# Character State: ch-01 # Character State: ch-01
## Queen Seraphine ## Queen Seraphine
Location: The Glass Border, Aethelgard Frontier Location: The Glass Border, Neutral Parley Zone
Physical: No injuries; experiencing minor sensory strain from high-order Hemomancy. Physical: Minor sensory strain from Hemomancy; no physical injuries.
Emotional: Calculated desperation and ancestral weight. Emotional: Calculated, resolute, and wary.
Active obligations: owes Aldric Thorne a response to the Bilateral Seal (ch-01) -- UNPAID Active obligations: owes Aldric Thorne a response to the Sanguine Marriage proposal (ch-01) -- UNPAID
Open loops: [Seraphine & Aldric] The terms of the Sanguine Marriage (ch-01) -- UNRESOLVED Open loops: [Seraphine & Aldric] The terms of the Bilateral Seal and marriage (ch-01) -- UNRESOLVED
Known secrets: knows the Blight has already breached the inner glass-line -- the Lowen-Court Known secrets: CARRIED (ch-01—unresolved): knows the Blight has already breached the inner glass-line -- the Lowen-Court
Arc: 05% -- Acknowledged that the Valerius bloodline cannot survive the Blight through isolation alone. Arc: 05% -- Accepted the necessity of a heretical union with a rival monarch to preserve her bloodline.
Permanent: YES Permanent: YES
## King Aldric ## King Aldric
Location: The Glass Border, Neutral Parley Zone Location: The Glass Border, Neutral Parley Zone
Physical: No injuries; slight tremors in hands following the display of Sanguine Sovereignty. Physical: Death-like pallor and tremors in hands following the use of Sanguine Sovereignty.
Emotional: Stoic and tactically expectant. Emotional: Stoic, expectant, and tactically precise.
Active obligations: owes Seraphine protection for her remaining border villages via the Seal (ch-01) -- UNPAID Active obligations: owes Seraphine protection for her remaining border villages via the Seal (ch-01) -- UNPAID
Open loops: [Aldric & the Lowen-Court] Internal dissent regarding the marriage to a Valerius (ch-01) -- UNRESOLVED Open loops: [Aldric & the Lowen-Court] Internal dissent regarding the marriage to a Valerius (ch-01) -- UNRESOLVED
Known secrets: knows the true rate of the Blight's acceleration exceeds official reports -- Queen Seraphine Known secrets: CARRIED (ch-01—unresolved): knows the true rate of the Blight's acceleration exceeds official reports -- Queen Seraphine
Arc: 05% -- Committed to a radical political union to forestall his kingdom’s total collapse. Arc: 05% -- Formally initiated a radical political gamble to forestall the total collapse of his kingdom.
Permanent: YES Permanent: YES
## Captain Kaelen ## Captain Kaelen
Location: The Glass Border, Royal Guard Perimeter Location: The Glass Border, Royal Guard Perimeter
Physical: No injuries; high fatigue. Physical: High fatigue; no injuries.
Emotional: Deeply wary and professionally alert. Emotional: Professionally alert and deeply suspicious of the Lowen-Court.
Active obligations: owes Seraphine his life and absolute silence (ch-00) -- UNPAID Active obligations: owes Seraphine his life and absolute silence (ch-00) -- UNPAID
Open loops: [Kaelen & Seraphine] Safety of the extraction route (ch-01) -- RESOLVED Open loops: [Kaelen & Seraphine] Safety of the extraction route (ch-01) -- RESOLVED
Known secrets: knows Seraphine’s physical stamina is flagging -- The Court Known secrets: CARRIED (ch-01—unresolved): knows Seraphine’s physical stamina is flagging -- The Court
Arc: 02% -- Witnessed the first formal diplomatic contact with the "Enemy" in a decade. Arc: 02% -- Facilitated and guarded the first diplomatic contact with the "Enemy" in a generation.
Permanent: NO Permanent: NO
# World State: ch-01 # World State: ch-01
## NPC Memory ## NPC Memory
- High Priestess Malcorra (The Crimson Cathedral): HOSTILE -- She sent a silent warning through the blood-link during the parley -- Seraphine is being watched for any sign of "heretical" weakness. - High Priestess Malcorra (The Crimson Cathedral): HOSTILE -- Sent a silent warning through the blood-link during the parley -- Seraphine is being monitored for any sign of heretical weakness.
## Faction Attitudes ## Faction Attitudes
- The Crimson Monarchy (Lowen-Court): Pragmatic but Bitter -- They view the Valerius line as brittle, yet necessary for the Bilateral Seal's strength. - The Crimson Monarchy (Lowen-Court): Pragmatic but Bitter -- They view the Valerius line as brittle yet essential for the coming war.
- The Crimson Throne (Aethelgard): Xenophobic and Terrified -- They see any deal with Aldric as a surrender of their pure blood-right. - The Crimson Throne (Aethelgard): Xenophobic and Terrified -- They perceive the parley as a potential surrender of their ancestral purity.
## Active World Events ## Active World Events
- The Great Blight: Advancing rapidly through the Aethelgard frontier; village of Oakhaven confirmed lost in ch-01. - The Great Blight: Advancing rapidly; the village of Oakhaven is confirmed lost as of this chapter.
- The Sanguine Parley: Formal proposal of the Bilateral Seal initiated; 48-hour deadline for a response established. - The Sanguine Parley: Formal proposal of the Bilateral Seal and Sanguine Marriage; a 48-hour deadline for Seraphine's response is active.