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[[File:Sishala.png|thumb|right|100x|Sishala - sketch by Sebastian Romu (c) 2022]] | |||
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''Life and death are natural and cyclical. All living things need living things, or their remains to survive. This is a sacred truth of the world. No individual life is sacred on | ''Life and death are natural and cyclical. All living things need living things, or their remains to survive. This is a sacred truth of the world. No individual life is sacred on its own, but as part of the larger cycle, yes. The cycle itself must continue, and death is a necessary part of that cycle. All living things - plants, animals, etausi, treahni - feed other life after dying. How can you preserve life without death?'' - Sishala, Matriarch of the Sand Cliffs Rook | ||
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==Identity== | ==Identity== | ||
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;Ethnicity:[[Etausi (people)#Etausi-Grat|Etausi-Grat]] | ;Ethnicity:[[Etausi (people)#Etausi-Grat|Etausi-Grat]] | ||
;Gender:Female | ;Gender:Female | ||
;Age:43 | ;Age:43 sols, (379 YG -- ) | ||
;Height:1.55 metres (5 feet, 1 inch) | ;Height:1.55 metres (5 feet, 1 inch) | ||
;Build:Lean, 52 kilograms (115 pounds) | ;Build:Lean, 52 kilograms (115 pounds) | ||
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==About== | ==About== | ||
;Home:[[Sand Cliffs Rook]] | ;Home:[[Sand Cliffs Rook]] | ||
;History:Sishala was raised from a hatchling in the ways of her people. Her tendency towards peaceful resolutions of conflicts in the tribe earned her a respected place under her grandmother from whom she learned much of their religion and history. She became the tribes matron and high priestess about | ;History:Sishala was raised from a hatchling in the ways of her people. Her tendency towards peaceful resolutions of conflicts in the tribe earned her a respected place under her grandmother from whom she learned much of their religion and history. She became the tribes matron and high priestess about 8 years ago, and has faithfully served since that time. Under her guidance the rook has prospered, and has positive relations with a few neighbouring rooks and even some [[Treahni]] who have made contact over the years. | ||
==Connections== | ==Connections== |
Latest revision as of 16:15, 18 August 2022
Life and death are natural and cyclical. All living things need living things, or their remains to survive. This is a sacred truth of the world. No individual life is sacred on its own, but as part of the larger cycle, yes. The cycle itself must continue, and death is a necessary part of that cycle. All living things - plants, animals, etausi, treahni - feed other life after dying. How can you preserve life without death? - Sishala, Matriarch of the Sand Cliffs Rook
Identity
- Name
- Sishala
- Title(s) and Rank(s)
- Matron of the Sand Cliffs Rook
- Culture
- Etausi
- Profession
- Rook Matron and High Priestess
Description
- Ethnicity
- Etausi-Grat
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 43 sols, (379 YG -- )
- Height
- 1.55 metres (5 feet, 1 inch)
- Build
- Lean, 52 kilograms (115 pounds)
- Appearance
- Sishala is begining to show her age, in the fading colour of her scales, once a rich sandy blonde with orange stripes along her flanks. now nearly white. Her eyes are yellow flecked with bright green, and she sports a frill of long horn like scales across the rear of her head. Her lower right arm is slightly atrophied, due to a serious break from a few decades back. She wears a brightly coloured feather capelet and headband indicative of her position in the rook.
Personality
- Sishala is an empathetic, kind and forgiving sort, possessed of a contemplative mind. Being the eldest of her rook, Sishala is treated with respect and reverence. Most of the rook are direct descendants of her line, and she guides them all in spiritual matters. Long lived for an Etausi she has seen much, and imparts the wisdom of experience upon the younger members of her family.
About
- Home
- Sand Cliffs Rook
- History
- Sishala was raised from a hatchling in the ways of her people. Her tendency towards peaceful resolutions of conflicts in the tribe earned her a respected place under her grandmother from whom she learned much of their religion and history. She became the tribes matron and high priestess about 8 years ago, and has faithfully served since that time. Under her guidance the rook has prospered, and has positive relations with a few neighbouring rooks and even some Treahni who have made contact over the years.
Connections
- Familial
- Lishau (rook member)
- Personal
- Professional
- Jodam (missionary)