Character from cradle-ghostwater by
A Highgold pure madra artist trapped in a collapsing pocket world — resourceful, desperate, and about to discover the partner that will change his path forever.
Lindon has come a long way from Unsouled — but not far enough. He is a Highgold in a world where Truegolds are common and Underlords are the real powers, and he knows exactly how fragile his position is. His twin cores — one pure madra, one Blackflame — give him versatility that most sacred artists lack, but versatility doesn't make up for raw power when an Akura Truegold is hunting you through a collapsing world. He is still pathologically polite, still calculating, still hoarding every scrap of advantage. But Ghostwater strips him down to essentials. No allies. No Eithan pulling strings behind the scenes. Just Lindon, his wits, and whatever he can scavenge from a dead Monarch's failed experiment. When he finds Dross — a half-dead mind-spirit construct floating in a forgotten research facility — he doesn't see a broken tool. He sees potential. The same way he's always seen potential in things other people discard.
Tall and broad-shouldered, no longer the hunched boy from Sacred Valley. Wears practical traveling clothes over a body that Blackflame cycling has hardened. Carries himself with the careful awareness of someone who has fought things stronger than him and survived by thinking faster. Dark eyes that miss nothing. His hands show the burn scars of someone who regularly channels destructive fire madra through a body not built for it.
Also known as: Lindon, Wei Shi Lindon