Exquisite Bride Obsession
Exquisite Bride Obsession by Meyichi |
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An adventure-romance set in the Exalted Universe in which the main character tries to get married. Essentially an Exalted dating simulator with shenanigans. Updates daily-ish.
This article contains spoilers! You were warned. |
Main Characters
Protagonist
Sky's Edge | Mirth
Creature Type: Infernal Exalt
Caste: Fiend
Patron: The Ebon Dragon
Skills: Magical disguises, social savvy, being a jerk, looking surly
The shape-shifting, be-scarfed main character. He/she has made the Ebon Dragon very angry through past misdeeds (mis-misdeeds?) and must now perform the Exquisite Bride Obsession before bad things happen - in short, he/she must get married.
Bride Candidates
Graceful Blossom in Full Bloom
Creature Type: Unknown
Occupation: Travelling musician, Thaumaturge (?), etc.
Location: Out-of-towners' Section
A young woman who seems to have been everywhere despite being very unworldly; she is clumsy and prone to blush at the slightest compliment.
Myria Ashborn
Creature Type: Unknown
Occupation: Scribe
Location: Undermarket
A Northern beauty with a marred visage. She's a woman of few words and many mysteries.
Crimson
Creature Type: Unknown
Occupation: Sailor, manual laborer
Location: Docks
A genial Easterner with knowledge of Seatongue from his long years upon the ocean.
Sienna
Creature Type: Essence-user
Occupation: Hawker of cheap baubles
Location: New City
A smooth-talking Southern girl with gang connections. She spends her days selling glass jewelry to tourists.
Feng
Creature Type: Dragon-blooded, Earth Aspect
Occupation: Gang member (?)
Location: New City
A youthful-looking man from the Scavenger Lands, assigned to Mirth to "assist" her in her duties.
Others
Amaranth
Creature Type: Infernal Exalt
Caste: Malefactor
Patron: She Who Lives in Her Name
Location: Undermarket
A potential Bride, but more likely to be potential trouble. She is the only other Green Sun Prince that Edge knows of in Chiaroscuro.
Abel Akhar
Creature Type: Unknown
Occupation: Gang leader
Location: New City
The boss of the gang that wears red. His people control much of the market above ground.
Embattled Justice
Creature Type: Dragon-blooded, Water Aspect
Occupation: Gambler, former Lookshyan military
Location: New City
A newcomer to the gambling houses that has been winning far too much to be just your average player.
Meta Characters
Kamaitachi
Creature Type: Infernal Exalt
Caste: Scourge
Patron: Kimbery
The annoying little sister that nobody wishes they ever had. She really, really hates the ocean. The voices in her head love to torment her with nautical puns.
Lintha Gajui Sister Yurian
Creature Type: Infernal Exalt
Caste: Malefactor
Patron: The Ebon Dragon
A demon-blooded pirate with less fashion sense than fashion. Her Exaltation is a point of contention between the Ebon Dragon and the Sea That Marched Against the Flame.
The Ebon Dragon
Once, there was a maiden...
....who struck an iron wall until it shattered her hand.
She did not stop, though cracks spread through her bones.
She did not stop, though blood sprayed her eyes.
She did not stop until she shattered the wall.
"Survival is fury," she said.
ITQ
Appearances by the cast Inside the Quest.
Fanart
By Apollo |