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Sha Miara

Ninecloud Monarch who competes under a veil and defeats Eithan after he deliberately exposes her technique.See biography and relationships

Sha Miara is a recurring character or sentient entity in Cradle. Ninecloud Monarch who competes under a veil and defeats Eithan after he deliberately exposes her technique.

Biography

Books 9–12

Young Monarch presiding over Ninecloud Court. The governing motive is to protect Ninecloud and preserve her reign. Acting on that priority, the character helps stabilize Yerin; hosts Monarch meetings; opposes Lindon's coalition; eventually ascends. The resulting choices connect the character to the phase's central relationships and pressures, including lindon, Emriss, and Eight-Man Empire. (Chapters 185, 242, 267–275)

Appearance and personality

Young queen presenting as an Underlady; exact ordinary appearance is less emphasized than royal/rainbow authority. Competitive and quick-tempered under the constraints placed on her by advisers. Young queen with royal madra; proud, emotional, and politically constrained by inherited responsibility.

Sacred arts and abilities

Royal madra

Controls and overrules other madra; inherited Monarch power and authority. (Chapters 185; 242; 271–274)

Relationships

  • Ninecloud Soul: court intelligence/announcer serving her realm.
  • Eithan: tournament opponent who recognizes her identity and forces her to reveal power.
  • Other Monarchs: conceal her true state under agreed tournament restrictions.
  • Ninecloud Soul: adviser
  • other Monarchs: peers/rivals

Items

  • Queen's Gift: Sha family treasure; part is taken/used by Lindon's coalition.