A king among dark crowns, and lord of the waters of the Stainless Course.
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This wavekin's delicate stygian fins resemble naught so much as tendrils of shadow. Oral history holds that the Empire's sovereigns have traditionally bequeathed such creatures to members of their nigh-unseen personal guard─though whether out of a fondness for metaphor or mere aesthetic appreciation, only the imperial family could say.