Vachya

Vachya

Appearance
A blue sea serpent with three breasts and the head and arms of a woman. Even her hair is deep blue. Her gills are made of a bluish gold. Her tail wraps a fisher´s hut thrice and still has to climb up the chimney.

Personality
wild and jealous

Background
When she was young she wanted to see the river, even though she had been warned. Once there she becomes obsessed with the music Amilcar plays.

The Book of the Scald
When Amilcar discovers her they marry and she sings to his horn. But when her husband falls in love with another woman, even though she is married and pregnant, she becomes jealous and crushes the unborn child between her hands. The child survives but becomes a Lamia half-breed (St. Sigrid). She then hurts her husband and eats his paper-wife. She coughing and gold coins falls out of her mouth. Trying to take them away from Amilcar she bites on them, leaving the unmistakable holes of the Ajan coin. From that day on, she is held in cold rooms to make her throat a-rattle and became the first mint of Ajanabh.

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