Character

Andrew Verney

regretful measured responsible haunted by past actions action-oriented in crisis

Andrew Verney is a quiet but deeply knowledgeable figure in Little Hodcombe, serving as the village historian through diligent records and local lore. Once a scholar of the area’s hidden past, his curiosity nearly destroyed the community when he revealed the location of the Malus to Sir George Hutchinson—a mistake he still carries with bitter regret. Though physically unassuming, his measured manner and sudden flashes of urgency in crisis reveal a man shaped by his failures. He clings to purpose through direct action, whether guiding allies or shouldering blame, his shifting between calm reassurance and panicked haste betraying a man haunted by his past.

14 appearances

local historical knowledge and community safety

Also known as: Verney

Andrew Verney's Journey

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14 moments

Affiliation

Little Hodcombe Civil Defense Authority

ally

Village-Level Internal Security and Paramilitary Enforcement

Andrew Verney serves as the village historian for Little Hodcombe, which is directly associated with the Little Hodcombe Civil Defense Authority. His role in guiding allies and shouldering blame suggests a close relationship with the Authority.

Across the Seasons

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Season 21 · planet