{"id":7175,"date":"2016-08-26T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-08-26T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2020-09-12T16:04:05","modified_gmt":"2020-09-12T20:04:05","slug":"interview-with-elasa-starbloods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/interview-with-elasa-starbloods\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview with Elasa (Starbloods)!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AnnaSophiaRobbPicThatLooksLikeElasa.jpg?resize=640%2C612\" width=\"640\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Elasa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"color: #3d85c6; font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">Me:<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">Hey, everyone! It&#8217;s time for this month&#8217;s character interview! This month&#8217;s is with my female main character<\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"> from my high fantasy series Starbloods named Elasa. You can read a bit more about him in <a href=\"https:\/\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/2016\/08\/questions-for-elasa-starbloods.html\">her bio<\/a> before we start. Thank you to everyone who submitted questions! Let&#8217;s get to the interview. *turns to Elasa* Hello, Elasa.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #76a5af; font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">Elasa:<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">*smiles, sitting straight and with her hands folded in her lap* Good day. It has been a long time since I&#8217;ve been in this chair.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #3d85c6; font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">Me:<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">It has. Are you ready to begin?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #76a5af; font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">Elasa:<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">Yes.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><\/span><br \/>\n<!-- more --><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #3d85c6; font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">Me:<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">All right. Here is the first question from Mandy Rose Morrow:&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"text-align: start;\">How do you (the character) pronounce your name?<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-align: start;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-align: start;\"><span style=\"color: #76a5af; font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">Elasa:&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-align: start;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">Eh-lah-sah.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-align: start;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-align: start;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"color: #3d85c6;\">Me:&nbsp;<\/span><br \/>Rhymes with Mufasa.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-align: start;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-align: start;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"color: #76a5af;\">Elasa:<\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-align: start;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">What is Mufasa?<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #3d85c6; font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">Me:<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">Never mind. Next question is from Laura:&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\">Hi Elasa! Your hair looks gorgeous! What are some of your favorite ways to style your hair?&nbsp;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\"><span style=\"color: #76a5af;\">Elasa:<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\">Hello, Laura. *smiles* Thank you very much. I usually have servants to help style my hair, but I love it in any sort of braid or partially braided. I prefer my hair out of my face. My maidservants can do the most beautiful braids.&nbsp;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\"><span style=\"color: #3d85c6;\">Me:&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\">I love having my hair in braids too, but elaborate hairstyles are so hard to do on one&#8217;s self. Anonymous asks: How would you describe your clothing style?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\"><span style=\"color: #76a5af;\">Elasa:<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-align: start;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">Hmm &#8230; *purses lips in thought* I love dresses, but that is standard for a woman in my country. I love having silver or gold lining on my clothing. Beading is very pretty as well. I <\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">also love yellow, blues, and lavender.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #3d85c6; font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">Me:<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">Very pretty. Anonymous also wants to know: What&#8217;s your favorite kind of music?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #76a5af; font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">Elasa:<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">You see we don&#8217;t have as diverse selections of music as you do in your world. We only have what we can create, since we don&#8217;t have &#8230; music players. I suppose I prefer singing. I love the songs the water spirits and trees sing on full moons.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #3d85c6; font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">Me:&nbsp;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">*nods* &nbsp;Anna J Jacobson asks: What exactly does Icha look like?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #76a5af; font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">Elasa:<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">I believe Victoria drew a picture of her.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #3d85c6; font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">Me:<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">I did. *pulls it up* She&#8217;s the little winged bunny at the bottom.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"494\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/IadlonuGroupWallpaperGlowingSword.png?resize=640%2C494\" width=\"640\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"color: #76a5af;\">Elasa:<\/span>&nbsp;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">She&#8217;s currently guarding the door. She takes my security, so seriously &#8230;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #3d85c6; font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">Me:&nbsp;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">*laughs a little* Next question is from E. E. Rawls:&nbsp;My questions for Elasa: How did she first meet Icha, and what does it mean to be bonded to her by blood?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #76a5af; font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">Elasa:<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">My father brought her to me as a kit after he found her lost and alone during his travels. Being blood bonded means that our bloods are mixed during a ceremony. The royalty and nobility of Calsidor, my country, and Tephoria, a neighboring realm, take animals as companions and protectors. Icha is my companion and protector. We feel each other&#8217;s emotions and pain, we can speak with our minds, and we know where each other is.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #3d85c6; font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">Me:&nbsp;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\">Very cool. The next three are from Anna J. Jacobson:&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\">What are some other pets that Elasa has had besides Icha?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\"><span style=\"color: #76a5af;\">Elasa:<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\">Oh! I&#8217;ve had lots dogs, a horse, birds, mice, cats &#8230; I love it when my birds sing in the morning.&nbsp;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\"><span style=\"color: #3d85c6;\">Me:&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\">What exactly is fibromyalgia and what is it like living with it?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\"><span style=\"color: #76a5af;\">Elasa:<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\">We don&#8217;t call it that in my world. We call it severe muscle aches. My body grows painful during certain times, usually during the morning, when I&#8217;ve been under much stress, or excessive exercise. I&#8217;m sometimes in so much pain I must rest in bed for the day. Teas, salves, poultices, and potions help, but there isn&#8217;t a cure.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\"><span style=\"color: #3d85c6;\">Me:&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\">*nods* What are Elasa&#8217;s responsibilities as a noblewoman?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\"><span style=\"color: #76a5af;\">Elasa:<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\">I give my brother counsel in decisions for our province, I also maintain relations with other dignitaries, and I&#8217;ve also arranged charity events for the poor with the help of the church, to name a few.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\"><span style=\"color: #3d85c6;\">Me:<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\">Last question from E. E. Rawls:&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\">Has she ever wished that she hadn&#8217;t been born a noblewoman?<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\"><span style=\"color: #76a5af;\">Elasa:<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\">Briefly at times, but I love my home, my family, and what I can do for my people with my position.&nbsp;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\"><span style=\"color: #3d85c6;\">Me:<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\">*nods* And that&#8217;s it. Thank you for joining us, Elasa.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\"><span style=\"color: #76a5af;\">Elasa:<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\">My great pleasure. *dips head*<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\"><span style=\"color: #3d85c6;\">Me:<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\">*looks at audience* Thanks again for all of the great questions! Join me next month for an interview with the male protagonist of Starbloods, Rouyn! Bye!<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\"><span style=\"color: #76a5af;\">Elasa:&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif; text-align: start;\">Farewell. *^ ^*<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"518\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/victoriagracehowell.com\/staging\/6258\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/ElasaShoulderUpColored.png?resize=640%2C518\" width=\"640\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"background-color: white; clear: both; font-family: Georgia, Utopia, 'Palatino Linotype', Palatino, serif; line-height: 18.2px; text-align: center;\">\n<b style=\"line-height: 20.79px;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;georgia&quot; , &quot;times new roman&quot; , serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">What do you think of Elasa? Do you have any further questions for her? Have you done character interviews before? 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