Sheen

 is a character in Torment: Tides of Numenera.

Background
When she turns, you realize that the thing you had mistaken for a bundle of sticks and twine is a woman - an impossibly thin woman, her face all angles and lines, her arms summer twigs. Her clothes drape across her like sailcloth, and though her face is young, her eyes are old, old, old.

Her hands are pitted and scarred from alchemical processes, the apparatus for which stands in dizzying profusion behind her. Sheen hails from the Clock of Kala, the city of Sada Emidu, where she was exiled for her illegal research. Or rather, would have been, had she not fled to the Bloom. Now she plies her trade here, converting experiences into essences...