Order Leaders

1. Andrew Quill – “Fayne”

Origin: Chicago native
Path: Moros (Death ••••, Matter •••)
Role: Loremaster, Keeper of Alexandria, proprietor of Fayne’s Foibles
Personality: Reclusive, erudite, dryly humorous; speaks in half-lectures, half-confessions.
Power: Veteran
Goal: To gather all occult knowledge, preserve it, and push human understanding toward archmagehood.
Senior Scholars & Investigators (Veterans / Adepts)

2. Miriam “Kestrel” Locke

Origin: Boston, MA
Path: Acanthus (Time •••, Fate •••)
Focus: Temporal archeology; studies overlapping timelines of magical events.
Personality: Distant and speculative; obsessed with patterns repeating through history.
Power: Veteran

3. Dr. Nathan “Runebinder” Cavanaugh

Origin: New York, NY
Path: Obrimos (Prime ••••, Forces ••)
Focus: Decoding divine geometries; maintains magical wards in Alexandria.
Personality: Blunt, impatient; a scholar of ritual precision.
Power: Veteran

4. Helena “Mercury” Fairchild (Great Britain)

Origin: Bath, England
Path: Thyrsus (Life •••, Spirit ••)
Focus: Magical biology and ecology; studies supernatural lifeforms.
Personality: Gentle but fearless; collects and studies living anomalies.
Power: Adept

5. Dr. Solomon “Glasswright” Pierce

Origin: Philadelphia, PA
Path: Moros (Matter ••••, Death ••)
Focus: Creation and analysis of magical artifacts; Alexandria’s armorer.
Personality: Meticulous, pedantic, mildly arrogant.
Power: Veteran

6. Olivia “Palimpsest” Crane (Great Britain)

Origin: Oxford, UK
Path: Mastigos (Mind •••, Space •••)
Focus: Dream exploration, memory recovery, and psychic translation of ancient texts.
Personality: Warmly intellectual, with unsettling eye contact.
Power: Veteran

7. Rafael “Gravetongue” DeSoto

Origin: El Paso, TX
Path: Moros (Death •••, Matter ••)
Focus: Necromantic linguistics—translating messages from the dead.
Personality: Morbid sense of humor; pragmatic and brave.
Power: Adept

8. Adrianne “Scriptura” Vale (Great Britain)

Origin: London, UK
Path: Obrimos (Prime •••, Forces ••)
Focus: Codifying magical theory into teaching texts; archivist of spells.
Personality: Witty, perfectionist, caffeine-fueled.
Power: Adept

9. Samuel “Ecliptic” Jones

Origin: Atlanta, GA
Path: Acanthus (Time •••, Fate ••)
Focus: Investigates astronomical omens and magical conjunctions.
Personality: Obsessive stargazer; borderline savant.
Power: Adept

10. Dr. Iris “Curio” Mendel

Origin: Seattle, WA
Path: Thyrsus (Life •••, Spirit ••)
Focus: Magical botany; maintains the living gardens of Alexandria.
Personality: Warm, nurturing, but eerie when discussing plants.
Power: Adept

Field Researchers, Investigators & Archivists (Adepts / Apprentices)

11. Jason “Cinderveil” Han – Los Angeles, CA – Obrimos (Forces •••, Prime ••)

Technomagical researcher, studies ley-line interference post-Blackout.
Pragmatic engineer, skeptical of “ritualists.”

12. Maria “Threnody” Cross – New Orleans, LA – Moros (Death •••, Matter ••)

Researches funerary practices and lingering ghosts.
Gentle but often lost in conversations with unseen guests.

13. Abigail “Inkheart” Flint (Great Britain) – Manchester – Acanthus (Fate •••, Time ••)

Specialist in enchanted manuscripts and cursed books.
Excitable, book-dusted, prone to talking too fast.

14. Dr. Theo “Glyph” Ransom – Denver, CO – Mastigos (Space •••, Mind ••)

Cartographer of occult geography; maintains spatial maps of the Atheneum.
Precise, neurotic, and indispensable.

15. Caroline “Whisperglass” DuPre – Chicago local – Moros (Death ••, Matter ••)

Psychometrist who reads the “memory” of objects.
Soft-spoken but eerie in stillness.

16. Kian “Mnemonic” Alvarez – Austin, TX – Mastigos (Mind •••, Space ••)

Cognitive archaeologist, reconstructing lost memories of mages.
Earnest, awkward, talks in tangents.

17. Charlotte “Aurum” West (Great Britain) – London – Obrimos (Prime ••, Forces •••)

Studies divine and alchemical correspondences.
Passionate, eloquent, dresses like a Renaissance scholar.

18. Felix “Petrarch” Doyle – Baltimore, MD – Acanthus (Time ••, Fate ••)

Philosopher-mage; translates historical treatises.
Patient and melancholy.

19. Lionel “Kitebridge” Sun – San Francisco, CA – Obrimos (Forces •••, Prime ••)

Energy researcher and kinetic sigil designer.
Clever, proud, idealist.

20. Veronica “Mire” Gellar – Miami, FL – Thyrsus (Spirit •••, Life ••)

Investigates spiritual pollution and hauntings.
Gruff, quick to laugh, drinks rum with ghosts.

Students & Junior Scholars (Apprentices)

21. Noel “Page” Harker – Portland, OR – Moros (Matter ••, Death •)

Apprentice cataloger; handles Fayne’s overflow manuscripts.
Bright, anxious, eager to please.

22. Maddy “Lexicon” Blake – Chicago – Mastigos (Mind ••, Space •)

Records oral histories of magical events.
Optimistic, curious, easily distracted.

23. Glenn “Argent” Morris – Dallas, TX – Obrimos (Prime ••, Forces •)

Restores damaged grimoires with energy infusions.
Humble, meticulous, still starstruck by senior mages.

24. Hope “Chiaroscuro” Lane – Boston, MA – Acanthus (Fate ••, Time ••)

Studies symbolic duality and paradox aesthetics.
Dreamy, poetic, intuitive.

25. Silas “Dustmoth” Keene – Chicago – Moros (Death ••, Matter •)

Assists in preservation of decaying magical artifacts.
Quiet, efficient, occasionally morbid.

26. Aaron “Binder” Novak – Milwaukee, WI – Obrimos (Prime ••, Forces ••)

Enthusiastic sigilist; maintains protection seals in the Atheneum.
Friendly, messy, unpredictable.

27. Dani “Spectra” Hale – New York – Acanthus (Time ••, Fate ••)

Focuses on time perception in Sleepers after exposure.
Optimistic but haunted by the Blackout’s anomalies.

28. Jordan “Echo” Ramsey (Great Britain) – Bristol – Mastigos (Space ••, Mind ••)

Curator of the “mirror archives,” storing psychic imprints of voices.
Mildly sardonic, self-effacing.

29. Hazel “Writ” Boone – Chicago – Moros (Matter ••, Death •)

Rebinder of cursed tomes.
Kind, shy, and devoted to Fayne’s tutelage.

30. Quentin “Featherfall” Shaw – Vermont – Thyrsus (Life ••, Spirit •)

Student of supernatural fauna.
Curious, gentle, always sketching.

Researchers & Specialists (Adepts)

31. Beatrice “Runespun” Acker – Denver, CO – Obrimos (Forces •••, Prime ••)

Analyzes paradox residue from digital magic.
Analytical, cold, methodical.

32. Arjun “Cipher” Patel – Chicago – Mastigos (Mind •••, Space ••)

Cryptographer of magical ciphers.
Playful, intense, hyperverbal.

33. Rosalind “Glint” Hartwell (Great Britain) – Edinburgh – Moros (Matter •••, Death ••)

Art restoration specialist for magical works.
Patient, elegant, loves quiet company.

34. Michael “Omen” Graves – Detroit, MI – Acanthus (Fate •••, Time ••)

Interprets prophecies; a divination addict.
Sarcastic but reliable.

35. Tara “Lattice” Cho – Chicago – Obrimos (Prime •••, Forces ••)

Maintains the lattice of connections between portals of Alexandria.
Cool-headed, fond of puzzles.

36. Devon “Sable” Kerr – Raleigh, NC – Moros (Death •••, Matter ••)

Investigates the Underworld’s architecture.
Reserved, fatalistic, fascinated by structure.

37. Ingrid “Muse” Alcott (Great Britain) – Cambridge – Acanthus (Time •••, Fate ••)

Studies creative inspiration as magical resonance.
Charming, flirtatious, endlessly curious.

38. Peter “Lampblack” Yuen – Chicago – Mastigos (Mind ••, Space ••)

Urban mythographer; catalogues local magical folklore.
Friendly, streetwise, slightly paranoid.

39. Nia “Crownless” Porter – Los Angeles – Thyrsus (Spirit ••, Life ••)

Examines power dynamics between mages and spirits.
Philosophical, blunt, occasionally combative.

40. Dr. Lenora “Parchment” Kells – New Orleans – Moros (Matter •••, Death ••)

Specializes in ancient paper preservation and script decoding.
Polite, stern, unflappable.

Junior Associates & Contributors (Apprentices / Adepts)

41. Thomas “Spindle” Clay – Cleveland, OH – Obrimos (Prime ••, Forces ••)

Focus: Magical weaves and power conduits. Energetic and youthful.

42. Evelyn “Palewind” Carter – Chicago – Acanthus (Fate ••, Time ••)

Focus: Tracking fate-linked coincidences in city events. Cool-headed.

43. Hugo “Nightrune” Ellis (Great Britain) – Liverpool – Moros (Matter ••, Death ••)

Focus: Alchemical reagents from the Underworld. Pessimistic, loyal.

44. Penelope “Glassbell” Moreno – Tucson, AZ – Thyrsus (Life •••, Spirit ••)

Focus: Sonic resonance in healing rituals. Gentle, musical.

45. Simon “Vox” Drayton – Minneapolis, MN – Mastigos (Mind •••, Space ••)

Focus: Studying thoughtform contagions. Neurotic, brilliant, compassionate.

46. Freya “Archive” Bellamy (Great Britain) – London – Moros (Matter •••, Death ••)

Focus: Catalogs lost magical art. Warm but withdrawn.

47. Marcus “Wick” Leland – Pittsburgh, PA – Obrimos (Forces •••, Prime ••)

Focus: Lantern-making and energy warding. Jovial, fearless, beloved by peers.

48. Srini "Darwin" Kanthropo – Pune, India – Thyrsus (Spirit ••, Life •, Matter ••)

Focus: Spirit artifacts and entrapment, with a special interest in all things werewolf.