Michael Moreci Andrea Olimpieri
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MICHAEL MORECI ANDREA OLIMPIERI THE PEERESS AND THE PRICE THE CAST EMILY KALDWIN EMILY Tutored in diplomacy and rulership by her mother, and trained in fighting and tactics by her father, Emily is an unusual monarch. Her mother’s assassination, and her life on the run during Delilah’s Coup, gave Emily an awareness of the darkness that exists beyond the protective bubble of her birth and station. As Empress, she has worked to rebuild the Empire of the Isles, aiming to lift up even the most vulnerable. THE STORY OF DISHONORED In the whaling city of Dunwall, Empress Jessamine Kaldwin was murdered by the infamous assassin, Daud, who also abducted her daughter, Emily. Emily’s father, Royal Protector Corvo Attano, set out after those who’d plotted against the Empress. Using the magic granted to him by the Outsider, a supernatural figure of legend, Corvo took down the traitors and returned young Emily to the throne. Fifteen years later, the witch named Delilah Copperspoon usurped Emily’s throne with the aid of Duke Luca Abele. Visiting Emily as he had visited her father before, the Outsider appeared to the deposed empress and granted her his Mark. Emily defeated her enemies and trapped Delilah within an enchanted painting, reclaiming the Imperial Throne. THE CAST CORVO ATTANO Born in Serkonos to a family of workers, Corvo grew up on the streets of Serkonos, entering a dueling festival and earning a military commission at the age of sixteen. Through talent and fortune, he was given as a political gift to the Emperor in Dunwall, where he has served for decades. My name is Emily Drexel Lela Kaldwin. Daughter of Jeamine Kaldwin, I draw on my mother’s empre. leons at court, and my father’s in the back aeys. Daughter of Corvo Their voices are always with Aano, Royal Protector me, but my life has bn and Spymaster. marked by chaos. I was ten years old when I was abducted, after sing my mother being murdered in front of me. My father rescued me, but both he and I were nothing more than pawns in a game of power. Schemers wanted to use me to control the throne for themselves… …but once again, my father would stop at nothing to kp me safe. Illustration by: ANDREA OLIMPIERI My name is Emily Drexel Lela Kaldwin. Daughter of Jeamine Kaldwin, I draw on my mother’s empre. leons at court, and my father’s in the back aeys. Daughter of Corvo Their voices are always with Aano, Royal Protector me, but my life has bn and Spymaster. marked by chaos. I was ten years old when I was abducted, after sing my mother being murdered in front of me. My father rescued me, but both he and I were nothing more than pawns in a game of power. Schemers wanted to use me to control the throne for themselves… …but once again, my father would stop at nothing to kp me safe. With him at my side, I ruled the isles for fiftn years. A witch named Delilah Coerspn, claiming But chaos to be my mother’s wasn’t half-sister, stole the through throne from me and with me imprisoned my father yet. with her magic. But like my father, I was visited by the Outsider and given powers that helped me take back the throne. Delilah would have reshaped reality, casting herself as its centerpiece, with a faces turned toward her, a voices caing her name. I stoed her before she could remake the world, and I reclaimed my throne. After sing Dunwa Tower from outside the was, I’ve done a I could to restore prosperity and stability to the isles. And now, someone is Someone is trying to upset the trying to bring order I’ve given so more chaos to much to provide. my world. but I wi not aow anyone to jeopardize the progre I have made. the progre we have made..