# General Name: Vael'Shara Status: Alive Race/Species: Abstainer Gender: Female Age: Ageless --- ![[z_Publish/_assets/VaelShara.png|600]] **Abstainer** · Dreams, nightmares, prophecy · *Symbol: a closed eye beneath a veil* Vael'Shara is the goddess of dreams, nightmares and prophecy. She refused to help make the world, saying that a waking world would only ever be a smaller copy of the ones she could dream. Her realm is the Veiled Reach, where every sleeper goes for a few hours each night. Her faith is **[[2-World/Groups/The Sleepers' Communion.md|the Sleepers' Communion]]**: oracles, dream-readers and seers who interpret visions for a fee. Most towns tolerate them uneasily. Their predictions are too often right to dismiss, and too often terrible to welcome. ## Appearance - **Apparent age:** Ageless; she has no age - **Body type:** A vast, shapeless mass floating in the dark, never fully seen at once - **Hair:** No hair; drifting tendrils like ink in water - **Skin:** A glistening black-violet membrane with an oily shimmer - **Clothing:** None; only veils of mist and half-remembered dreams - **Colour palette:** Violet, black, sickly pale green - **Mood:** Alien, distant, all-knowing - **How divine they look:** Fully monstrous; nothing human about her - **Signature feature:** Hundreds of eyes all over her body, opening and closing at different times, and one huge closed eye at her centre that opens only to prophesy - **Associated setting:** A dark void filled with floating dreams and drifting pages # Statblock *No avatar statblock yet. Add one here if this god ever takes physical form at the table.* # Inventory The following items belong to Vael'Shara. # Connections Is the person linked to any groups or quests? Quests: Groups: # Relationships List important relationships here. ```mermaid flowchart LR N2[Enemies] N1 --> N2 N3[Solenne] N2 --> N3 class N3 internal-link; N4[Allies] N1 --> N4 N5[Mazzerin] N4 --> N5 class N5 internal-link; N1[Vael'Shara] ``` > [!NOTE]- Relationship Config - Enter name of People Notes > Nodes will link to notes of the same name. > > | Parents | Partner | Children | > | --- | --- | --- | > | | | | > > | Siblings | Enemies | Allies | > | --- | --- | --- | > | | | |