<div class="floatright">(https://i.imgur.com/ivOJI1t.jpg)(https://i.imgur.com/8Ib3L7u.png)</div><strong>Name:</strong>Maya Kritri<br/><strong>Race:</strong>Changeling<br/><strong>Class:</strong>Wizard 7/Shadowcraft Mage 3<br/><br/><strong>Description:</strong>An alien seeming woman with white hair to match her snowy skin which stands in stark contrast to her all-black eyes.  Though she wears her natural form frequently, she tends towards other shapes and appearances to either mislead others or simply fit in when surrounded by other less accepting peoples.  She seems to have no particular form to which she gravitates, instead shifting to whatever strikes her fancy.<br/><strong>Biography:</strong>Maya was born under mysterious circumstances within the City of Sin.  There were rumors about who the father might have been, but her mother was one of the many prostitutes of the city.  She had claimed that methods were used to prevent pregnancy, but somehow the potent seed took root and left her with a changeling child.  They weren't as uncommon in that place as they were in many other parts of the world, or perhaps they were simply just more well known.  Perhaps the City of Sin was just an easier place for the shadow-beings and doppelgangers to find their pleasure, or intentionally breed the strange, alien children.  Whatever the case, Maya's mother cared for her for a period of time before eventually she was shunted off to a small commune of similarly-birthed children.  Maya had, by then, learned to hide her nature, but found it demeaning to be forced to do so.  She would disguise herself as human most of the time, but would sometimes shift back to her true body when unsupervised, or just to frighten some of the other children.<br/><br/>In time she showed a promising aptitude for magical training, and while she wasn't afforded the greatest of lessons, she learned some of the basics and began to put her skills to use as an entertainer in the City of Sin.  She had a remarkable skill for illusionary magics, which she used to great effect to entertain, arouse, or terrify clients of a local theater-like establishment.  She knew even then that she wouldn't stay, but it was a means to an end to grow in strength and earn a little money before attempting to strike out on her own.  She practiced on her own with other forms of figments and apparitions, learning to reach into one of the realms of her ultimate origin to weave the shadow-stuff of nightmare realms into more tangible, real illusions.  Her mind, already slightly askew from being what she was, fractured slightly then, granting her a strange view of the worlds that they all lived within.  She harbored a secret reverence of the moon rather than the other various gods and goddesses, due to its changing nature and the connection it had with the dark.<br/><br/>She eventually joined the Adventurer's Guild, earning herself a Bronze Tag easily enough.  She likely could have continued to increase her rank, but was disinterested.  Names and titles and deeds were easy enough to ignore as far as she was concerned, so while she continued to accrue reputable deeds.  Perhaps she limited herself in a way, but it meant she could simply follow the lead of other, "higher ranked" adventurers without much effort on her part.  She continued to expand her expertise in illusions, unlocking some of the final secrets of weaving the shadow-stuff into her figments that allowed her an almost limitless potential to fool her foes.<br/><br/><strong>Character Sheet:</strong>https://www.myth-weavers.com/sheet.html#id=1864703 (https://www.myth-weavers.com/sheet.html#id=1864703)<br/><br/><strong>Adventurer Rank:</strong>Gold<br/><br/><div class="spoiler_container"><div class="spoiler_header" onclick="hideSecond (this);" role="button">Titles</div><div class="spoiler_body"><strong>The Twice Blessed:</strong>  Gains use of the Trickster Devotion Feat 1+Cha mod times a day<br/></div></div>