Amelia Charity Whitlock: Difference between revisions
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|caption1 = Why the devil did we trespass on the districts of the dead? Art from Sunless Skies. | |caption1 = Why the devil did we trespass on the districts of the dead? Art from Sunless Skies. | ||
|location = [[The Reach]] | |location = [[The Reach]] | ||
|allegiance = Independent}} | |allegiance = Independent}}''"Log of Her Majesty's Locomotive The Orphean; March 14th, 1905.'' | ||
''"Log of Her Majesty's Locomotive The Orphean; March 14th, 1905.'' | |||
''Our expedition to the [[The Blue Kingdom|domains of the dead]] has been eventful. The Orphean is damaged, and in grievous need of repairs and supplies. We are returning – in haste! – to the Reach, where I hope to make port at [[New Winchester]].'' | ''Our expedition to the [[The Blue Kingdom|domains of the dead]] has been eventful. The Orphean is damaged, and in grievous need of repairs and supplies. We are returning – in haste! – to the Reach, where I hope to make port at [[New Winchester]].'' | ||
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:: ''–''Final entry of Captain Amelia Charity Whitlock, DCM, written shortly before her death. | :: ''–''Final entry of Captain Amelia Charity Whitlock, DCM, written shortly before her death. | ||
The late '''Amelia Whitlock''' was the captain of the ''Orphean''. She was a seasoned captain who accrued riches from all corners of the heavens, but used up all of her fortune for one last trip to the Blue Kingdom. | The late '''Amelia Whitlock''' was the captain of the ''Orphean''. She was a seasoned captain who accrued riches from all corners of the heavens, but used up all of her fortune for one last trip to the Blue Kingdom. | ||
Whatever she did there, it involved a black box, and it angered the Blue Kingdom and caused the fiery [[Logoi]] to burn her from within. | Whatever she did there, it involved a black box, and it angered the Blue Kingdom and caused the fiery [[Logoi]] to burn her from within and branded her with Correspondence sigils. Eventually she died on her escape to New Winchester.__forcetoc__ | ||
==The Affair of the Black Box== | |||
[[File:Blackbox.png|thumb|left|Captain Whitlock's Legacy. Art from Sunless Skies]]''"Captain Whitlock ensured that this was left to you along with the Orphean, her locomotive. Her last wish was that you take it to a certain address in [[New London|London]], at your convenience."'' | |||
On the reading of her will, her first officer received the ''Orphean'' along with the black box contained within it. They are instructed to carry the black box to a a house without window at New London. | |||
Inside the box it is a mute shade from the Blue Kingdom named Jacob, related to the late Amelia. The black box is in fact a container perfectly designed to protect its container from the light of the [[Judgements|stars]], and without it the shade will turn to salt under starlight. | |||
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Revision as of 15:35, 19 May 2019
"Log of Her Majesty's Locomotive The Orphean; March 14th, 1905.
Our expedition to the domains of the dead has been eventful. The Orphean is damaged, and in grievous need of repairs and supplies. We are returning – in haste! – to the Reach, where I hope to make port at New Winchester.
May God be with us, for a thousand deaths wait in the sky."
- –Final entry of Captain Amelia Charity Whitlock, DCM, written shortly before her death.
The late Amelia Whitlock was the captain of the Orphean. She was a seasoned captain who accrued riches from all corners of the heavens, but used up all of her fortune for one last trip to the Blue Kingdom.
Whatever she did there, it involved a black box, and it angered the Blue Kingdom and caused the fiery Logoi to burn her from within and branded her with Correspondence sigils. Eventually she died on her escape to New Winchester.
The Affair of the Black Box
"Captain Whitlock ensured that this was left to you along with the Orphean, her locomotive. Her last wish was that you take it to a certain address in London, at your convenience."
On the reading of her will, her first officer received the Orphean along with the black box contained within it. They are instructed to carry the black box to a a house without window at New London.
Inside the box it is a mute shade from the Blue Kingdom named Jacob, related to the late Amelia. The black box is in fact a container perfectly designed to protect its container from the light of the stars, and without it the shade will turn to salt under starlight.
