Ophelia

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a perfect angel, kind and graceful
but then she fell all the way to Hell
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"Poor Ophelia, divided from herself and her fair judgment, without the which we are pictures, or mere beasts."
-Shakespeare, Hamlet
*oh geez this one is a doozy
*really liking lavender's blue for her theme song/a song that she sings a lot
*maybe la vie en rose, too?
*reanimates dead dragons, sort of like necromancy but she doesn't do it to see the future.
*thrice moonborn, though she doesn't identify with any tribe.
*ageless, but appears as a young maiden.
*undead, but not a zombie. she functions/looks like a normal dragon
*might be a legend, not quite sure yet
appearance.
come along, my lovelies, i promise not to bite.
*hm so i'll flesh this out later
*born as a nightwing, though she looks nothing like any wof dragon
*large and elaborate wings, possibly like angel wings? wispier/less substantial than wof dragons'.
*serpentine, beautiful, soft build sort of like a dragonet
*wears flower crowns, but sometimes she forgets to change them and they're wilted
*long horns like a stag's, sort of look like curls of flame
*smooth, gem-like scales
*seem to pulse with light around the egdes
*maybe inlaid with gems?
*slim, tail has some sort of spike/feather at the end
*maybe uses this color palette? 
*always carries either a mabele, a dagger, or a basket-hilted rapier (haven't decided). it is heavily decorated but can still be used in a fight.
*also has a long, thin whip with razor-sharp edges.
*carries a harp because singing.
personality
everything has a singing voice, if you just know how to listen.
*really good at singing
*not insane, really, but forgetful/dreamy
*sort of seems like not all of her is there
*good fighter, pretty brave and dauntless
*doesn't fear for herself because she's died once already
*used to be perfect, angelic, obedient, sort of mary sue
*that changed because of the greedy act that allowed her to live once more
*she used to be bright both emotionally and mentally
*now she's much less so. has synesthesia, too
*sometimes speaks in riddles, like whiteout
*her prophecies are not as cryptic as most dragons'
*most people don't understand what she's saying until it's too late
*seems to be stuck in an odd limbo between the past and the future because of her powers
*writes beautiful songs that sometimes make more sense than her speech
*sometimes, you can catch glimpses of the dragoness she once was within her
*that doesn't happen often.
*friendly and gentle towards animals, violent and brutal towards dragons (or at least, she's very testy)
backstory
i hide secrets sometimes. my darlings, can you find them?
*born as a nightwing in the lost kingdom of night
*golden child and everyone loved her because she was a) really powerful and b) really nice
*not a prodigy, but she worked hard at everything she did and so she was well-rounded
*basically lived a perfect life
*or at least, it seemed like it
*in reality, there was a bunch of pressure on her
*she had a boatload of suitors, none of whom she liked
*her parents were overbearing, her siblings jealous
*it was a real mess for her
*so, she decided to run into the woods (galaxy brain moment)
*just to get away for a bit
*welp, she was attacked and killed by some marauders
*she didn't want to die
*dragged herself to a sorcerer's hut
*begged him to stay alive. she regretted everything she had done and wanted to return to her old life.
*sorcerer liked her, said okay, but only if he would wed her.
*she said she was soon to be married, so she couldn't.
*he didn't want to see her die, so he said she'd owe him
*she said yes, and he saved her
*but it was like she had returned from the dead. she was... different
*she tried to go back home, but they felt uneasy about her new behavior
*spent time at the graveyard, talking and singing to the ghosts
*her tribe was like, whatever, she's crazy, she's gotta go
*so they throw her out
*but she still felt bad for the souls who were stuck in the dirt while she got to live
*so she went to the sorcerer
*he said sure, whatever, i'll let you have these powers if you allow me to use them as an army
*she happily agreed and took the magic weapon that the power was imbued in
*she began raising the dead that she found in the forest, animals and dragons alike
*basically gave them a second chance at life, not realizing that their souls had left and they were just mindless husks
*the clever sorcerer wanted to take over the night kingdom
*made the peninsula collapse with the help of the army
*killed a lot of dragons
*ophelia was distraught, ran away
*she lived alone instead, but many heard of her trade and asked for her help in bringing their loved ones back
trivia
*some aspects are based off of the forgemasters in castlevania (tv show)
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