The Indiscreet Jewels · Character
Zelais
A woman whose toy speaks, exposing her character.
minor
First appearance: xlviii twenty eighth trial of the ring
Zelais shows up with force in XIX: Seventh Trial of the Ring. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Subject of the seventh trial; her Toy is stifled by a muzzle, leading to a near-fatal suffocation.
Zelais first appears in 0049 xlviii twenty eighth trial of the ring.
In XIX: Seventh Trial of the Ring: Subject of the seventh trial; her Toy is stifled by a muzzle, leading to a near-fatal suffocation.
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