Pearl Snowcap Blinding Snow

Pearl Snowcap Blinding Snow
Basic Information
Race	Tabaxi
Class	Ranger
Age	25
Sex	Female
Weight	130 lb
Height	4'11"
Alignment	Chaotic neutral
Language	Common, Deep Speech, Draconic, Gnomish
Location
Icewind Dale
Organizations
No known associations

Background

Pearl Snowcap Blinding Snow, a Tabaxi ranger hailing from the frigid expanse of Ice Winddale, always felt at home in the biting cold and swirling snow. Born under an aurora-lit sky, Pearl was named for her striking white fur that gleamed like fresh powder against the night as well as her fierce tenacity and determination to carve out her place in a harsh world. Growing up among nomadic tribes of traders who often traversed treacherous paths laden with ice and danger, she learned early on how to track prey across frozen landscapes. It was during these formative years that she discovered not only an uncanny talent for stealth but also a dark affinity for retribution; when merciless hunters began taking from her tribe’s resources indiscriminately, it ignited within Pearl a thirst for justice—or vengeance.

Taking up the mantle of bounty hunter, Pearl honed her skills with a short sword forged in glacial steel—a weapon imbued with resilience befitting its master. The rugged terrain became second nature to her as hours turned into days spent lurking beneath towering ice formations or nestled behind snow-laden boulders while stalking down targets both human and beast alike. Many whispered tales about "the Blinding Snow," recounting how enemies met their end before they even realized there was another presence beside them until it was too late—the flicker of white blinking through blizzards marking Pearl's swift strike would haunt those unfortunate enough to cross paths with this relentless huntress.

Despite years marked by solitude on wind-swept trails trailing insidious foes across inhospitable terrain—her heart still yearned for connection amidst quests borne more from necessity than purpose—she strove tirelessly toward elusive dreams painted brightly upon shadowy canvases: camaraderie shared around crackling firesides amid echoes of laughter ringing louder than any icy gale could drown out; perhaps one day finding even love entwined within life’s greater adventure alongside friends whether lost or found along twisted roads ahead; all possibilities spinning wildly like flakes spiraling downwards drifting into uncharted realms awaiting discovery in their own time yet never quite achieving fruition where longing burns bright against forsaken nights spent hunting alone under winter moons—that is what kept driving Pearl forward each step closer to becoming someone not just defined by scars amassed throughout trials faced—but thriving fiercely uphill towards horizons still waiting beyond sight—a testimony illuminating resilient spirits tethered eternally by bonds crafted through wandering pursuits rippling softly over snow-globes encased forevermore…

Joining the Party

Shortly after Min's death in the tesseract cube, the Offensive Party met Pearl. She claimed to be a friend of Min's and said she was looking for Bun. She joined the party in the initial exploration of Sunblight's fortress, and then on the adventure down into the Underdark.

Pearl seemed to know Wodna, but details on their relationship were not forthcoming.

Death

After the time reset caused by Karthos's irresponsible magic use in the Plaguemaze, the Offensive Party lost track of Pearl. Presumably she also went back in time, reset to wherever she was the night the party first met in Lonelywood. The next time the party encountered her was in the Feywild, locked in combat with a crazed Min. Min killed Pearl with the cursed daggers. The party learned that she had rescued Bun and tried to protect him from Min, but was unable to defeat Min. She died and was buried by Baerwin.