River-nymph

River-nymph
Name	River-nymph
Also known as	Nymph Water-nymph
Status	Extant
Notable Members	Gwyneth Berdara (1/4 River-nymph) Catrin Berdara † (1/4 River-nymph) Gwyneth's Mother † (1/2 River-nymph) Gwyneth's Grandmother †
Series Information
Appearances	A Court of Silver Flames (first appearance)

River-nymph is a kind of Lesser Faeries.

Quick Answers

What physical characteristics distinguish river-nymphs from other High Fae?

Distinct from other High Fae, river-nymphs possess lithe bodies, pliant bones, and webbed fingers. Their large blue eyes are clear, resembling the shallow sea. They inhabit the Spring Court's rivers but are known to reject crossbreeds, as evidenced by the treatment of Gwyneth's half river-nymph mother.

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What is the habitat of the river-nymphs in the Spring Court?

In the Spring Court, river-nymphs, a species of Lesser Faeries, inhabit the rivers. These creatures are characterized by their slender bodies, flexible bones, webbed fingers, and striking blue eyes, reminiscent of a shallow sea. However, they show a lack of acceptance towards crossbreeds, as seen with Gwyneth's mother, a half river-nymph, who faced rejection from her kind.

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Why was Gwyneth's mother, a half river-nymph, rejected by her people?

The half river-nymph, half High Fae heritage of Gwyneth's mother led to her rejection by the river nymphs of the Spring Court. Her wild nature made the Forest House, where she was initially taken, unsuitable. She was ultimately raised at the Sangravah temple.

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What are the unique abilities of a river-nymph?

As a type of Lesser Faeries, river-nymphs have unique abilities. They have lithe bodies with bones more flexible than the High Fae, and their fingers are webbed. Often, they have large, clear blue eyes reminiscent of the shallow sea. Their natural habitat is the rivers of the Spring Court.

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How do river-nymphs interact with other Lesser Faeries?

As Lesser Faeries, river-nymphs reside in the Spring Court's rivers. They possess unique traits like lithe bodies, flexible bones, webbed fingers, and prominent blue eyes. Their interaction with other faeries is marked by a lack of acceptance for crossbreeds, as seen in the case of Gwyneth's half river-nymph mother.

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General Appearance

River-nymphs have lithe bodies with bones more pliant than ordinary High Fae, they also have webbed fingers. It is implied they usually have large blue eyes, so clear they resemble the shallow sea.

History

River-nymphs dwell in the rivers of the Spring Court. It seems they do not welcome crossbreeds as Gwyneth's mother who was half river-nymph was unwanted by her people.