Despite her parents being under orders to send all hatchlings not wanted by other clans to the Arcanist, Celene was allowed to stay because Ayida took a liking to her. Mephyst is worried her daughter may be taken in by Ayida's silver tongue; she's a bleeding heart like her father, always willing to see the best in people. Celene is, in reality, one in a long line of pawns Ayida threw away. Her silver hide makes her good for attracting attention, and the leader is grooming her to be a diversion during shady deals with less respectable clans.