### Details: **Name**: Yanna Blackreed **Race**: [[Dwarves|Dwarf]] **Age**: 66 **Gender**: Female **Core personality**: Fiery populist, uncompromising, theatrical in debate. **Location**: [[Voxiu]], [[Obsidian Archives]] --- ### Appearance: - **Build & Stature:** Small, wiry, unbowed posture. - **Hair:** Thick black braid, often tied with red cloth. - **Eyes:** Intense brown with permanent “stage glare.” - **Skin:** Olive, scar across cheek. - **Apparel:** Worker’s leather apron covered with ink stains, holds copies of rebellion pamphlets. - **Distinguishing Features:** Wears a shard of old Forge-glass as a necklace — claimed relic of the rebellion era. --- ### Voice & Speech: - **Tone & Pitch:** Strong alto, commanding despite size. - **Mannerisms:** Stabs finger in the air in rhythm; reads aloud historical texts as rallying cries. --- ### Motivations & Goals: - **Primary motivation:** Inspire the working-class to resist both elite manipulation and machine dominance. - **Fears / Dangers:** That [[Belter Overview|Belters]] will be too fractured to resist [[Vexen Overview|Vexen]] power. - **Personal Secrets:** Has secretly been stockpiling rebellious pamphlets and possibly weapon caches in hidden rooms of the Archives. --- ### Background: - **Origin:** Born into a poor farming family outside Voxiu. Came to the city during labor unrest. - **History:** Became known after staging defiant readings of banned texts in street rallies. - **Current Occupation:** Labor agitator using the Obsidian Archives both as refuge and soapbox. --- ### Associations: - **Allegiances & Factions:** Belter-aligned but not formally; she despises all elites, including corrupt Belter leadership. - **Allies & Friends:** Farmers, weavers, student radicals. - **Rivals & Enemies:** [[Archivist Pell Grevane - Obsidian Archives|Archivist Pell]] (corrupt fence), [[Hierophant Vezra Gearbloom - Obsidian Archives|Hierophant Vezra]] (machine-rights ranting undermines her populism). - **Contacts & Networks:** Tied to protest circles in [[Jessergate]] and pamphleteer presses in [[Stoffen]]. --- ### Notes & Flavor - Calls the [[Automatons|automatons]] “clanks,” spits the word like poison. - Thumps banned Second Age rebellion books like hymnals.