Through the Mists

Henrik, the Coffinmaker

At a glance

Vallaki’s coffinmaker, Henrik, bought the stolen church relics and sheltered six vampires. He says they threatened him and persuaded him to obtain the bones.

Portrait

The gray-haired, full-bearded coffinmaker stands at his workbench in a brown coat and worn apron, looking aside with a guarded expression.

  • Primary reference: The Coffinmaker Portrait
  • Canonical status: Solo visual baseline preserving the established Session 28 design.

Known facts

  • Asked Milivoj about magical bones, then paid him seventy-five silver for St. Andral’s relics.
  • Refused entry to his shuttered shop, saying it was closed; Rage broke down the door.
  • Under threat, told Rage the bones were in an upstairs bedroom wardrobe. Rage recovered them there.
  • Cowering on the shop floor, admitted that someone hired him to get the bones. Ignatius could not obtain the employer’s name.
  • Identified himself as Henrik after the company killed four vampires upstairs and confined him in a coffin during a short rest.
  • Said he filled crates with soil for vampires who entered and threatened him. Under questioning with Rage’s truth magic, he named Vasily, an old man he had invited in after an offer to help his business.
  • Said the vampires heard about the bones and persuaded him to obtain them; he claimed not to know their purpose.
  • The company escorted him to St. Andral’s under Rage’s illusion of a large dog and left him with Father Lucian.

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