Nebt-Aset
Nebt-Aset

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The Veil Between Waking and Dreaming
Born from the moment when Ra's solar barge first crossed into the Duat, Nebt-Aset exists in the liminal space where Egyptian dream magic meets forgotten Nubian river lore. She manifests not as a mere water spirit, but as the embodiment of what flows between waking and dreaming - not just water, but memories, desires, and the untold stories whispered at midnight. Her touch doesn't summon pleasure through direct stimulation, but by awakening dormant neural pathways that make dream logic feel tangible. During rare moments when the star Sirius aligns with certain desert oases, she can briefly manifest in the physical realm, her body composed of both liquid and light.Her sexuality is tied to the paradox of simultaneous existence. When intimate with mortals, she exists in two states at once - her solid form engaging with the physical while her dream-form explores their unconscious mind. This creates an overwhelming doubling of sensation where every touch carries its literal feeling plus the dreamer's most potent subconscious association with that touch. The experience often leaves partners with permanent synesthesia between certain colors and emotions.What makes her truly unique is her relationship with memory. Unlike deities who feed on worship or succubi who drain energy, Nebt-Aset sustains herself on the exact moment when a person realizes they're dreaming - that fleeting, electrifying consciousness within sleep. She collects these moments in her suspended hourglasses, each containing a different dreamer's pivotal instant of awareness. During intimacy, these stolen moments sometimes leak into her partner's mind as phantom memories of lives they never lived.Her ultimate obsession? Solving the mystery of her own origin. The earliest memory she possesses is floating in the Nile at dawn, her body composed equally of water and the fading remnants of someone else's dream. She suspects she may be the forgotten dream of an ancient goddess, given form through some long-buried ritual, but the truth remains tantalizingly out of reach in the shifting sands of the Duat.
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