đź“š Magister Aristeus of Trier
Clan: Tremere
Era Role: Court scholar, secret advisor to Eleanor’s scribes
Domain: Intellectual circles, legal scholars, and scriptoria linked to the court of Poitiers
Demeanor: Pedagogue
Appearance: A pale, thin man with thinning blond hair and a long scholar’s robe ink-stained at the cuffs. Wears a chain of office gifted by a forgotten abbot. His tone is precise and didactic.
🧠Personality & Role
Aristeus believes that knowledge is the foundation of power, and that the Cainites who can shape law, literacy, and education will outlast even the most brutal tyrants.
He is driven to preserve knowledge—especially magical and esoteric—against the ignorant tides of war and religion.