Constellation Correspondence

The Golden Barque of the Heavens

  • Endurance: The Mast, The Eternal Maiden
    • She was made of iron
    • Emblem of rank, Token of authority, Fearless, Tireless, Concerned for his followers.
    • "I have no use for beginnings."
  • Ride: The Messenger, The Desirable Maiden
    • "I cannot help who drives me."
  • Sail: The Captain, The Maiden at Sea
    • Steer the ship higher
    • "Rarely is travel peaceful."
  • Survival: The Ship's Wheel, The Maiden Entombed
    • Trapped in a tomb made in her image
    • "I am not trapped while yet I run."
  • Thrown: The Gull, The Maiden and Shadow
    • "I can't quit now."

The Cerulean Lute of Harmony

  • Craft: The Peacock, The Lover & Maiden
    • She loved a thing outside the world
    • "Love is what you make of it."
  • Dodge: The Ewer, The Hunted Maiden
    • She stuck out her tongue
    • "Love is smiling at your troubles."
  • Linguistics: The Pillar, The Bride
    • How can you trust me with such horror behind you?
    • "Love endures."
  • Performance: The Musician, The Dancer
    • She never missed a step
    • Facial makeup, Dressed outlandishly, Musical instrument, Cynically wise, Uninhibited.
    • "Love has no rules."
  • Socialise: The Lovers, The Whore
    • Things didn't go so well for her.
    • "Love is hard."

The Crimson Panoply of Victory

  • Archery: The Quiver, The Clay Maiden
    • "Survival is flexibility."
  • Brawl: The Gauntlet, The Drowning Maiden
    • Falling forever in the water
    • "Survival is acceptance."
  • Melee: The Spear, The Maiden on the Shelf
    • Her mouth was sewn on
    • "Survival is control."
  • Presence: The Banner, The Maiden at War
    • In her homeland, things were broken.
    • "Survival's a long reach."
  • Resistance: The Shield, The One-Handed Maiden
    • She struck an iron wall until it shattered her hand
    • "Survival is fury."

The Forbidding Manse of Ivy

  • Investigation: The Key, That Old Thing
    • It had to be a maiden, but she didn't mind.
    • "To know the world is to love it."
  • Larceny: The Guardians, The Savory Maiden
    • Do you just think that's where maidens belong?
    • "To know the world is to serve it."
  • Lore: The Treasure Trove, The Maiden in Terror
    • He didn't care
    • "To know the world is to fear it."
  • Occult: The Sorceror, The Maiden in Chains
    • None of them struck free her chains
    • "To know the world is to own it."
  • Stealth: The Mask, Absence
    • Whispering at the door
    • "To know the world is to choose it."

The Violet Bier of Sorrows

  • Athletics: The Rising Smoke, The Maiden & The Dust
    • The faster she ran, the faster she could run
    • Good luck prayer strips, Money from teacher, Brand new journeyman's equipment, Optimistic, Naïve.
    • "There's always an ending," said the run.
  • Awareness: The Crow, The Maiden & The Scythe
    • I know how I'm gonna die
    • "Baby, don't you know? There's always an ending."
  • Bureaucracy: The Haywain, The Maiden's Promise
    • She was the living embodiment of everything right in the world
    • Into the silence, she said, "There's always an ending, after all."
  • Martial Arts: The Sword, The Expectant Maiden
    • It's better to dream tomorrow than to be there
    • Worn out, Withered flowers, Burial cerements, Weeping, Unshod
    • "There's always an ending," said Time.
  • Medicine: The Corpse, The Maiden & The Road
    • Her footsteps made no sound
    • She could go no further. "There's always ending," said she.