The Painter

The colours of Hæth change every day. You have made it your mission to capture them all.

You are alive. Your care is considered, creative, and perceptive.

Name and Pronouns Pick two subjects you love to paint, and one you cannot bring yourself to paint anymore. During each holiday between the seasons,

Sparkle (She/Her) 1 ☐ Your hopes and dreams.

☐ Colourful flowers which remind you of your quiet childhood friend. Buddy the Panda
choose 1 you haven’t chosen before:
☐ You develop a passion for a new subject
Choose an animal ☐ Traces of the small and forgotten gods. matter. Pick one from the list or create your own.
☐ Kangaroo ☐ Koala ☐ An animal with pockets ☐ The pattern of the seasons. ☐ You develop a passion for a new subject
☐ Eagle ☐ Elephant ☐ An ☐ Your glamorous muse, who you have not seen in a long time. matter. Pick one from the list or create your own.
observant animal ☐ Self portraits, slightly skewed. ☐ You discover a new medium you enjoy. Pick
☐ The night sky and the great spit spray constellation of the Slobbering God. another set of art supplies you use all the time.
Choose 2 things you are, and 2 things you worry you are ☐ Bugs at work in the fields. ☐ Realise you are or are not becoming
becoming. ☐ The everlasting bloom of the white orchid. something you worried about, and that’s ok.
☐ Messy ☐ Untalented ☐ Eccentric ☐ Stories from your inquisitive friend’s novel. Robby the Koala ☐ Realise you are no longer something you
☐ Curious ☐ Melancholic ☐ Feminine ☐ Ruins thought you were.
☐ Gifted ☐ A perfectionist ☐ Masculine ☐ Something else of your own invention. ☐Get a token whenever you praise someone
else for creating something beautiful, with no
Choose 3-4 to describe your look. thought for your own work.
☐ A half-torn ear ☐ A ruffled collar ☐ A paintbrush in your ☐ Spend a token to reframe a scene and offer a
Pick one a set of art supplies you can’t be without, and one set you never use. different solution.
hat ☐ Stumpy oil pastels given to you by your caring/chill aunt. Auntie Lulu
☐ A linen smock ☐ An unwieldy easel ☐ Paint-covered overalls ☐ You can always say “We all make little
☐ A retractable craft knife found in the dirt at a mirror/ at the side of a cobbled road. mistakes.”
☐ Velvet trousers ☐ Worn sandals ☐ A satchel full of pencils ☐ A Pocket watercolour palette given to you by your passionate/watchful art teacher Miss Ellie
☐ Zazzy make-up ☐ A pocket stereoscope☐ A desire to capture ☐ Take an unused playbook and add as much as
☐ Spirit gum, purchased in a bustling market/a serene hallow. you want from that playbook to yours.
the moment ☐ Expensive oil paints given to you by your father when you first left home.
Ask 1 to the left and 1 to the right. ☐ You have found a place with a beautiful vista.
☐ Reams of paper found in a drawer in a far away university/tower. You feel like you could keep painting it forever,
☐ Why won’t you let me paint your portrait? ☐ Ground pigments collected from the shrine of a quiet/oracular god.
☐ When did you help me push past a blank canvas? and you decide to set up a studio. Pick up a new
☐ Goldleaf used in illuminating monastery manuscripts.
☐ Why do I trust you with my sketchbook? to Milage ☐ Something else of your own invention
playbook and make a new character.
☐ What about my artwork makes you nostalgic? to Raphia

Some things you can always do: Get a token whenever you... Spend a token in order to...
Wipe away a paint smudge Inconvenience yourself to help someone else. Provide a solution for an aspect of a material or immediate problem.
Flip through your sketchbook Give away something you hold dear. Ease someone’s pain, if only for a moment.
Notice small details others have missed Pause for a moment and get some rest. Keep someone safe from the difficulties of the world.
Pause to draft a hurried sketch Leave an offering to a small or forgotten god. Offer someone the chance to connect with you on a personal level.
Ask “Do you see that?” Speak your true feelings on a subject. Find what someone needs to give them a chance to change
Say “I drew this for you,” they gain a token if they accept it. Take a moment to bask in the grandeur of the world, and describe it to the fundamentally.
table. Reveal something hidden about the person in front of you, and ask
Journeying Tools: Take a moment to watch a tiny moment of beauty, and describe it to the them what it is.
“Let’s do this instead.” “Hold on.” table. Know something important about the place you’re in, and tell the table
“Do we want to?” “No.” Take a moment to marvel at something no one has ever seen before, and about it.
“Where to next?” Step away ask the table to describe it. Listen to the shared wisdom of the many small and forgotten gods, and
“What do you think?” ask the table what they tell you.