𝔉aoláin was raised with an insatiable yearning for knowledge, and adored the glimmer and beauty of crystals and gemstones from a young age. Quickly surpassing her peers in academia, she is now one of the foremost scholars on such minerals across the Forgotten Realms.

𝔖he caught her wife's eye due to her unflinching determination and her unparalleled expertise. As is traditional for members of the O'Maolain dynasty, those who marry in must take a suitable matching name - often chosen by the partner. 'Treasure' was what Brilliant picked for her. After the rocky start to their relationship, Faoláin realised that Brilliant was, in fact, raised without being taught to recognise, process or express emotions normally. After months of letter-writing repairing the damage of their first encounter, stern rejection on Faoláin's part quickly turned to softness, passion and love. Dating ensued after Brilliant became more than just professionally interested in her; and the two children they bore through magic represent not just the power of their coupling, but the joy of it too.