Aria
Aria Silvermist
Aria Silvermist is an elven wizard and the head of the city's magical academy. A prodigy from a young age, Aria quickly mastered the art of magic, specializing in illusion and enchantment spells. Her expertise in these areas made her one of the most sought-after teachers in the city, and she was soon recruited to lead the prestigious magical academy in Brightwood.
Under Aria's guidance, the academy has flourished, attracting the most talented and ambitious young wizards and sorcerers from across the land. Aria is a demanding teacher, but her students respect and admire her for her dedication, her intelligence, and her unwavering commitment to the pursuit of knowledge.
Outside of her work at the academy, Aria is a respected member of the city's council, and is often called upon to provide guidance and counsel on matters of magic and arcane power. She is a tireless advocate for the responsible use of magic, and has worked to establish regulations and laws that protect both practitioners of magic and the citizens of Brightwood.
Despite her formidable reputation, Aria is known to be kind and generous, and is often sought out for her wisdom and advice. She is a loyal friend to those who have earned her trust, and a fierce defender of the city she loves.
When the old Captain of the City Guard stood down, Aria stepped into the role which alowed Pasn to step in. Little did everyone know that Aria had a great mind for strategy.
Session 32: The Betrayal Unfolds
- The party discovers Aria has betrayed them during a council meeting, delivering a shocking monologue.
- Franz interrupts her speech by casting Thunderwave, initiating a chaotic battle.
- Joe reveals that Aria has transformed into a blue dragon-like humanoid and is seemingly aligned with Tiamat.
- The group learns that this "Aria" is not the real one but a substituted figure, with the real Aria imprisoned in hell.
- Simultaneously, other conflicts unfold, hinting at deeper connections between the council and sinister plans involving Mammon and the Living Flame.
Session 33: Barmaid Mystery
- The group encounters a barmaid named Beverly, who they suspect to be the real Aria after noticing her adept casting of Minor Illusion.
- They learn Beverly has been under a powerful memory spell, preventing her from recalling her true identity.
- A locked scroll given to Beverly by a mysterious man is revealed to contain a Greater Restoration spell, offering hope for uncovering her past.
- Hints emerge connecting the barmaid to Aria Silvermist, raising questions about her true identity and what happened a decade ago.
Session 34: Council and Strategy
- Aria Silvermist is noted as a key council member, interacting with Blackwood and Elias during tense political exchanges.
- Aria expresses skepticism about Pasn Hoccleve's plans and advises caution regarding his motives and potential traps.
- The session hints at Aria's strategic thinking and distrust of Pasn, indicating her potential allegiance to the group’s goals.
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