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| Details |
| Runner: | Alli |
| Summary: | An arc to collect the story of the Sunstrike sisters, of which one became a demon hunter and the other became a death knight. |
Key Characters
These characters are good points of contact to get involved in this Arc.
Writings for 'Sunstrike Story'
(2026-02-26) Becoming: Syarra — Five writing prompt response scenes from history ranging from the Second War to the present, showing how Syarra Sunstrike has been shaped by world events.
(2026-02-26) Becoming: Aszera — Five writing prompt response scenes from history ranging from the Second War to the present, showing how Syarra Sunstrike has been shaped by world events.
(2023-07-12) The Difference Between a Win and a Loss — Syarra and Aszera go on a shopping trip together.
(2023-04-13) What it Tastes Like Now — Aszera comes to visit her sister, and they do some baking.
(2023-04-06) Leaving the Yurt — Aze decides she's well enough to handle Northrend on her own, and departs from Syarra and Roper's home.
(2023-01-17) A Farewell Between Sisters — Sisters Syarra and Aze meet up for their first getting-to-know-you-again appointment. Less than a week later, Syarra comes by with news about Northrend.
(2023-01-02) Aszera Sunstrike! You Have Been Selected! — Aszera Sunstrike has been selected to receive a copious amount of spam mail delivered to her room at the Scryer's Tier, for some mysterious reason. 888 words.
(2022-12-27) Second Reunion — Syarra finally manages to make contact with her sister Aszera again. It goes better than it did the first time.
(2022-12-19) Colder — Roper sends Colson a letter about Aze and Syarra, and makes a demand. 600-ish words.
(2022-12-04) A Meeting On The Best of Terms Possible — Colson replies to Syarra's letter for a meeting, agreeing to meet in Shattrath. 380-ish words.
(2022-11-29) A Letter Regarding My Sister — Syarra writes a letter to Colson, as a part of her ongoing plan to reconcile with her sister Aszera.
(2022-11-16) If You Stab A Death Knight — Roper writes Colson to do a little asset damage control, and Colson responds in turn. 440-ish words.
(2022-11-16) Healing and Evasion — After her reunion with her sister, Aszera goes to the Shattrath infirmary to talk to Celaven (and also to be healed), running into Mordecai while there.
(2022-11-16) A Reunion of Sisters — Syarra Sunstrike seeks out her living sister Aszera in Shattrath. It does not go well.
(2022-11-12) Response to Reliable News — Aze responds to Colson's letter.
(2022-11-06) Reliable News — Colson writes to Aze about what he's learned so far about Syarra, and to inform Aze of the names of the Blood Knights who died alongside Syarra.
(2022-10-31) Letter from Kit to Colson — Kit writes a reply to Colson
(2022-10-30) Narrowing It Down — Roper reports to Colson what he's learned about how Syarra possibly died. 800-ish words.
(2022-10-30) Death Knights and Horses — Dame Briellen Clay writes a report to Sir Colson Aspenwood about her findings regarding Syarra Sunstrike.
(2022-10-29) A Request for Translation — A pair of letters between Mordecai Aspenwood and Alaisa Lysander regarding the translation of Syarra's journal.
RP Logs for 'Sunstrike Story'
(2023-03-30) Probably Most Comfortable Here For Dead People — Cressidha and Mordecai stop by Kaskala to drop off Roper's clothes to avoid another mail mishap, and Cressidha gets another client in Syarra's sister Aszera. 5500 words.
(2023-03-28) A Certain Type of Family — Syarra's consistency of checking the zeppelins for arrivals pays off when Aze shows up. Something has clearly gone wrong for the demon hunter, and she arrives in Northrend starving, injured, and in need of help. Good thing she has family around, and Syarra and Roper are all too willing to assist with all of her needs, no matter how gruesome or how many require coasters for the wooden table. 11,800-ish words.
(2023-01-02) Coin Trick Man and Kulo's Reading Lady — Aszera gets an absurd amount of spam mail, and turns to her trusty reading draenei helper Kulo to find out what's going on. A certain Death Knight ensures that he's around to meet her. 3,300-ish words.
(2022-12-30) Not Standing In Your Way Any Longer — Syarra meets with Colson and Mordecai to begin the process of returning to her sister Aze's life, making contact with her new friends, as she attempts to establish a rapport as a person. 2800-ish words.
(2022-12-27) No Cure For The Wicked — Syarra returns back to the Scryer's Tier room for Tuesday Candles after a long day of playing different parts for her goals between the Crimson Coterie and her sister. 4k-ish words.
(2022-12-24) Worthy Endeavors — Aszera meets with Colson to talk about the warning from the Ebon Blade, siblings, and the military. 4500-ish words.
(2022-12-21) Not Just An Echo — Roper delivers some versions of Syarra's journal to her, they discuss the strategies they'd use with it to manipulate Aze for Syarra to win her, and the couple attempts an experiment. Dark Romance RP, please see Content Warnings. 4500-ish words.
(2022-12-13) The Shadows Are Deepening — Syarra and Roper have their regular Tuesday Night Candles meeting. They talk about how their various threads of influence are going, what Roper learned about in Outland, and why Roper knows Thalassian. Things get a little spicy. 6600-ish words.
(2022-12-09) A Certain Sort of First Impression — Aze visits Colson and Mordecai in Telaar, to meet The Sister, Cressidha, for an afternoon of dancing. 9k words.
(2022-11-29) Take Me With You — After Aze's visit with Mordecai, Colson comes home to find Mordecai has been attempting to make contact with someone he wishes to help, and Colson discovers that someone wants to meet with him to get Colson to stop meddling. 5600-ish words.
(2022-11-26) Gifts, Conditional or Otherwise — Unexpectedly, Aszera's attempt to warn off Celaven backfires, and he comes to visit Syarra and (by surprise) Roper.
(2022-11-22) Dangerous Baking — Syarra visits Roper for Tuesday Night Candles, where he comes to a decision on how to deal with the Mist vs Mistake issue, and they plot out their next moves with Aszera, Theris, and the Aspenwoods. 7700-ish words.
(2022-11-16) The Next Steps — After Syarra returns from Shattrath to her Cozy Corner, she and Roper strategize about what what to do next with the information she got from Aszera. 2600-ish words.
(2022-11-15) Purpose and Shadows In The Dark — Syarra stops by Roper's room-cage for Tuesday Night Candle contemplation. There are riddles, schemes, and offers of power, as the two Death Knights begin to cement their purpose forward as Knights of the Ebon Blade. 8800-ish words.
(2022-11-13) Mail Momentum — After White Squad's adventures in Netherstorm, Colson returns to Telaar intact despite a lich's best efforts, and to an unexpected bit of mail that sets things into motion as Mordecai and Colson take steps to ensure that Aszera Sunstrike is not, uh, blindsided. 3600-ish words.
(2022-11-09) The Value of a Diary — Aszera comes to Telaar to visit Mordecai, who has obtained translations of the first several entries of her (un)dead sister Syarra's diary to read to her.
(2022-11-08) Your Ally — Roper asks Mist/Alaisa for a meet, as he attempts to keep filling in the pieces around the puzzle of Syarra and Cobalt Company, and the duo figure out how much remains of their friendship from life. Weather happens. 9k words.
(2022-11-02) Dark Knight of the Soul: Re-Integration — Syarra and Roper further their goal to secure Syarra's future, and come up against both a soldier and a spy's worst nightmare: bureaucratic red tape. 2400-ish words.
(2022-11-01) Every One Of Us Plays A Part — Kit meets with her brother-in-the-Light to discuss what she's learned about Syarra Sunstrike, sister of Aszera Sunstrike, and what the red-headed paladin believes about the necessity of treating Death Knights with dignity and respect. 3300-ish words.
(2022-11-01) Dark Knight of the Soul: The Contemplation — Syarra and Roper enter Silvermoon. It's Tuesday, which means it's time for candles and contemplating the past. The Death Knights exchange the details of their own versions of their existence, and why they continue to keep existing as they are. 12k-ish words.