Motley
Escaping your old life with a circus teaches you the world. Returning home with new skills lets you change it.
Starting stats
Specialisation
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Danse Macabre
Onyx Dancer growth in your cities increases by 1.
Under her command, Onyx Dancers gain 1 Speed, 1 Initiative, and 20% HP. Their Attack and Defense increase by 1 for every 3 hero levels, and enemy Onyx Dancers lose an equal amount of Attack and Defense.
Every level
Starting army
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Starting skills
The rank the hero already holds
Starting spells
Known from the first turn
Lore
After running away to the circus, Motley quickly learned that the romanticized tales of outcasts were far from reality. As a former aristocrat, she outwitted them all, seeing the striking parallels between performance and combat.
She revived the ancient art of dancing warriors, formalizing it into an institute that taught combat, rhetoric, and humor — once‑dismissed skills now becoming invaluable. The Triumvirate soon recognized the power of her warrior‑dancers, elevating her craft to new heights.
