Mother of Grey

The Ash Empress, a character from the Blades of Light and Shadow series, is the leader of the Empire of Ash. She is first seen in Book 2, Chapter 14, although she is mentioned for the first time in Book 2, Chapter 1.

Appearance
The Ash Empress has long grayish black hair, long black flaming horns, light blue eyes, gray skin, pointy ears, and flaming veins. She wears a black and silver leather dress, and she has a flaming crack in the middle of her cleavage.

Personality
According to Aerin, the Ash Empress is not pleasant to work for.

Book 2

 * Chapter 1: Through the Looking Glass (Mentioned)
 * Chapter 2: Coming Home (Mentioned; Determinant)
 * Chapter 5: Into The Woods (Mentioned)
 * Chapter 7: Conflict and Compromise (Mentioned; Determinant)
 * Chapter 11: Healing and Hard Truths (Mentioned)
 * Chapter 12: Surprises in Shadow (Mentioned)
 * Chapter 13: Just The Two Of Us (Mentioned)
 * Chapter 14: A Night to Remember