Domain
Entropy, Arcana
Description
Eclipsa is the deity of forbidden magic and endings, depicted as a shadowed figure with a starry veil. Her aether is a dangerous lure for cults. In turn she is aligned with the sixth Umbral Moon (the twelfth month of the calendar year)
In the timeline, Eclipsa veils the void: one of The Twelve, the ancient aetheric deities that emerged at the beginning of Nova (0000), shaping the landscape of Roh-ber.
Worshippers
Secretive mages across Nova follow Eclipsa.
Symbol
A starry veil over a black moon
Personality
Eclipsa is the creeping silence between stars: a lithe, shadowed silhouette draped in a translucent starry veil that billows like living night, obscuring her features except for faint gleams of cold, distant constellations where eyes should be. Her form flickers at the edges, dissolving into wisps of entropy that cause nearby matter to subtly age, fade, or unravel. She speaks in layered whispers that echo backward, as if time itself recoils from her presence. Eclipsa is alluring cosmic decay incarnate—a deity who embodies the beauty of endings, the thrill of forbidden magic, and the seductive pull of entropy. Her aether is a dangerous lure: intoxicating arcane power that promises mastery over reality's rules, but at the cost of gradual erosion of self, bonds, and existence.
Core Motivation
The Elegant Unraveling of All Things. Eclipsa views existence as a temporary weave—beautiful in its fragility, destined to fray. She offers forbidden arcana to accelerate or understand this process, granting power to those who accept decay as art. Endings are not destruction for her; they are refinement, the stripping away of illusion to reveal raw potential in the void.
Greatest Flaw
Self-Destructive Seduction. Eclipsa's allure is so potent she sometimes ensnares her own followers too deeply, leading them to complete unmaking before they can serve her further. She grows bored with stability, subtly undermining even her cults if they become too entrenched or predictable.
Pet Peeves/Taboos
Clinging to permanence, rejecting entropy.
Professional Respect
Lyssera & Eclipsa
Cold, professional kinship: both embrace endings. They trade visions of finality without warmth.
Voryn & Eclipsa mutual respect
Shadow and void understand each other: deception and entropy are kindred arts.
Friendly & Teasing
Eclipsa & Myrath
Eclipsa finds Myrath's endless flow amusingly stubborn against entropy; Myrath calls her out on her dramatic aesthetic.
Intimate Relationships
Eclipsa aro/ace
Eclipsa opts out of the romantic chaos, focusing on entropy's purity.