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Chloé Toussaint

Lady Chloé Toussaint- Grundhome

Chloé Toussaint, the fourth member of the coven, hailed from the illustrious lineage of Underhome royalty, a dwarven woman of formidable strength and unwavering determination. Her story was one of loss and longing, marked by a fierce desire for independence and a thirst for power that would ultimately lead her down a path of darkness and despair.   Thought lost during a tumultuous incursion by the myriad creatures that once inhabited the deep places, Chloé's fate remained shrouded in mystery until she was embraced by Lady Aisling in the year 997 AR. For Chloé, the offer of escape from the stifling confines of her father's protection was like a golden treasure laid at her feet, a chance to break free from the shackles of her past and embrace a future of boundless possibility. With a headstrong and rebellious spirit, Chloé had chafed against her father's attempts to shield her from the dangers that lurked in the depths of the earth. Resenting his efforts to keep her safe, she yearned for the freedom to explore and fight alongside her kin, heedless of the risks that awaited her. In Aisling's offer of eternal power and beauty, Chloé saw her deepest desires made manifest, a chance to transcend the limitations of her mortal existence and become something greater than she had ever imagined. With fervor and determination, she accepted the change, embracing the dark gift bestowed upon her by her newfound mistress.   Quickly rising to prominence within the coven, Chloé embodied all that Aisling's gift had to offer, a paragon of physical strength and martial prowess, unmatched by any within their ranks. As an enforcer of Aisling's will, she wielded her newfound power with ruthless efficiency, leaving a trail of devastation in her wake as she carried out her mistress's bidding without hesitation. On several occasions, Chloé's brutal methods earned her the favor of Lady Aisling, as she ruthlessly removed entire family lines from existence in her insatiable lust for power and control. To those who dared to oppose her, she was a force to be reckoned with, a relentless juggernaut of destruction, bound by loyalty to her dark mistress and driven by an insatiable hunger for dominance.   Within the inner circle of the coven, Chloé remains one of Lady Aisling's most trusted lieutenants, her loyalty unwavering and her devotion absolute. In her, Aisling has found a willing instrument of her will, a formidable weapon to wield against those who would dare to challenge her authority in the shadowed realms of Cairne.

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Personal history

Chloé Toussaint's tale began within the ancient halls of Grundhome, where she was born into the proud lineage of dwarven royalty. From her earliest days, she displayed a rebellious spirit that set her apart from her kin, a fiery determination to forge her own path in defiance of tradition and expectation. As she blossomed into womanhood, Chloé's defiance only grew stronger, fueled by a fierce passion for life and a longing for freedom that burned deep within her soul. It was during this tumultuous time that she found love in the arms of a kindred spirit, a would-be husband whose love matched her own in intensity and fervor. Together, they dreamed of escaping the confines of Grundhome, of carving out a life of their own amidst the vast expanse of the world beyond. But their plans were thwarted by Chloé's father, who saw their union as a threat to his authority and sought to quash their rebellion before it could take root.   Caught in the act of attempting to elope, Chloé and her beloved were torn apart by the cruel hand of fate, her husband banished to the depths of Underhome, never to be seen or heard from again, while Chloé herself was locked away in the gilded cage of her father's stronghold, condemned to a life of solitude and despair, yet even in the depths of her imprisonment, Chloé refused to yield to despair. In secret, she honed her skills, training tirelessly in the arts of combat and subterfuge, biding her time until the day of her reckoning would come. It was during this period of clandestine preparation that Chloé first encountered Lady Aisling Riamh, who whispered promises of power and liberation into her ear, enticing her with the allure of immortality and untold riches beyond her wildest dreams. With each whispered word, Aisling stoked the flames of Chloé's resentment, urging her to embrace the darkness that lay dormant within her heart, and so, when the staged attack on Grundhome orchestrated by the coven unfolded, Chloé seized the opportunity with both hands, allowing herself to be taken by Aisling's minions in a bid to escape her gilded prison once and for all.   From that moment onward, Chloé became a fearsome enforcer of Aisling's will, her ferocity and bloodlust unleashed upon any who dared to stand in the way of her mistress's ambitions. With each act of violence, she cemented her place as one of Aisling's most trusted lieutenants, her loyalty to the coven unwavering and her devotion absolute. In the shadowed halls of Deireadh an Chroí, Chloé's name became synonymous with terror and death, her reputation as a relentless force of destruction making even the lesser members of the coven nervous, and as she carved a path of devastation through the ranks of Aisling's enemies, she did so with a grim determination born of the knowledge that she had finally found her true purpose in the dark embrace of the Sanguine Epoch.
Divine Classification
Pact-Lord
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Year of Birth
1401 AR 1616 Years old
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Pronouns
She/Her
Sex
Female
Gender
Female
Presentation
Female
Eyes
Blue
Hair
Black
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Cover image: by Midjourney
Character Portrait image: by Midjourney

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