Dawnwalker characters

Anca

Anca is a former nun and herbalist living near Laslea. She taught Coen to read Latin, and after Laslea falls she teaches him blood magic, starting with the hex Compel Soul.

Crake

Crake leads the Manumits, the rebels fighting Brencis, and his chain is the longest optional storyline in the game. He is also a romance option, but he won't trust Coen until your Infamy is high.

Esme

Esme is Coen's mother. Grief and illness have left her barely able to eat or leave her bed, and getting her through the next Blood Mass is what drives the prologue.

Florin

Father Florin is the priest of Brencis's church, the Blood Covenant. He was once the old Knyaz's confessor and now explains away every vampire atrocity to his flock.

Isbrand

Isbrand is the ancient vampire who turned Brencis. A strict keeper of the old vrakhiri laws, he wanted their kind kept hidden, and Lacra believes he knows how to hurt Brencis.

Lacra

Lacra is a vampire who says she was sent to get rid of Brencis. She can become one of Coen's closest allies and a romance option, but she follows her own agenda.

Lunka

Lunka is Coen's youngest sister and the one he is closest to. Brencis takes her and the rest of the family to Greifberg Castle, and she writes to Coen from inside.

Marat

Marat leads the Manumits, the rebels fighting the vrakhiri. He is brave and well liked but trusts almost no one, so Coen has to prove himself before the rebels let him in.

Ocha

Ocha is an Uriash from Clan Bakr who picks a tavern brawl with Coen in Svartrau. Beat her and she asks for help with Andrei, which opens The Heart Wants What It Wants.

Pieter

Pieter is Coen's father, a retired sellsword turned silver miner. He taught Coen to fight, and he is taken with the rest of the family after Laslea's failed uprising.

Saint Mihai

Saint Mihai is a revered saint of Vale Sangora. The church says he slew a dragon, but finding out who he really was drives the quest A Monk and a Saint.

Sanzhani Tsarina

The Sanzhani Tsarina is a moth-like fairy who rules the Sanzhani burrow and carries Coen's secret messages to Lunka. Her quests start with Good Home in the Svartrau Outskirts.

The Matriarch

The Matriarch leads the Bakr clan, the Uriash who live hidden in the mountains. You reach her with Lacra in Song of the Mountain, and afterwards she sells witchcraft skill manuals.

Vicho

Vicho is a gentle vampire who lives alone in Svartrau and runs Vicho's Emporium. He fights his own hunger, dislikes Brencis, and holds the key to a hidden ending in A Study in Crimson.

Vladimir

Vladimir is a friend of Coen and Pieter from Laslea and a member of the Manumits. In the prologue he plans to strike back at Brencis, and the rebel storyline picks up from his hut.