Nicole "Ashrah" Hidalgo

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Creative Writer๐Ÿ“œ | Game Developer ๐ŸŽฎ | ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€โšง๏ธ she/her | Fascinated by mythology and folklore | World-building enthusiast | Author of World Without Love and Chronicles of the Realms ๐Ÿ“š

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Fantasy favourites:Demons, blood magic & necromancy, sentient swords, dragons
Favourite games:Baldur's Gate 3, The Last of Us, Hades, Dark Souls

#ScribesAndMakers 13. Share a photo (with alt text) or snippet of something you've been working on this week

I'm currently editing the next chapter of Eternal Flame, another one from Sareena's POV.

CW for violence, blood, and gore.

#WordWeavers 1. Let your MC introduce themselves

I am Ashrah*, the Indomitable Blade with nine thousand deaths carved upon my sword. The Netherrealm trembles upon hearing my name, for it knows of my conquests at the vanguard of mighty legions and my victories achieved through my will alone.

*[pronounced ah-sh-RAH]

#ScribesAndMakers 26: Who's your favourite vampire?

My wife, Captain Nitara of House Coliary [pronounced nee-TSA-rah soh-lee-AH-roo] of the Kingdom of Kraslya, of course ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿ’–

Why go to therapy when you can wield a giant Infernal axe?

(Also, when thinking about Alywyll's story and everything I want to change from the game's storyline, an idea occurred to me... Mizora's boss fight ๐Ÿ‘€)

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Happy Mother's Day to Mama Tara!! ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿ’ž๐Ÿค—

(I really need a drawing of her and Askaly, all I have is a horrible painting I worked on a good while ago ๐Ÿ˜ฅ)

Embrace the beast ๐Ÿ˜ˆโš”๏ธ

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#WordWeavers 3. Tell us one thing you love about your story

Ashrah ๐Ÿฅฐ

#WordWeavers 28. Do you use flowers at all in your story?

Not always, or at least not always as a super significant element of the story, but Chronicles of the Realms is different, and particularly Edenia,

As Askaly says, one of the languages they speak is "flower," as symbolismsโ€”or, as they call, it flower's soulโ€”is incredibly important for them, and every half-plant species has the potential to grow flowers on their own bodies, as we see with Mileena and her lilies of the valley:

Back with the hat and yeah... those eyes ๐Ÿ‘€

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