Elder Mira Tilsen

An elder who keeps a small place alive by refusing panic. Mira is practical, exhausted, and proud. She hates begging the city for help, and hates even more that she has to.

Weathered cloak, cracked hands, eyes that don’t waste tears in daylight.

• Practical
• Protective
• Suspicious of outsiders until proven useful

• Stop the raids
• Keep people alive
• Avoid drawing attention that brings worse trouble

• The raiders weren’t hungry. They were choosing tools and metal.
• She knows someone in the city paid once to ask about ‘Dwemer junk.’

• Gives the quest with grounded stakes.
• Can become a rural ally and rumor source later.

• She can offer a map scrap with an old route name if the PCs prove themselves.
• She can point to a ridge-marker meeting place used by buyers.

• archivist-celinne-fairmont — distant rumor (Has heard of ‘city ink’ making people vanish.)

Act II, Side Quest, Rural, Social