A softly spoken woman of impeccable etiquette and composed bearing, with an inner steel that reveals itself in moments of pressure.
Physical Description
A softly spoken woman of impeccable etiquette and composed bearing, with an inner steel that reveals itself in moments of pressure. Sensible, pragmatic, and calculating beneath her genteel exterior.
Background
Eleanor Mortimer is Henry’s sister and his closest confidant in the conspiracy surrounding Charlotte’s ghoul curse. She helps maintain the facade of Charlotte’s death and manages the household’s public face. Pragmatic and calculating, Eleanor befriended the investigator Marina Garrick specifically to lure her into serving as a vessel for the curse-transfer ritual. She dislikes Dr. Beamish and his methods but tolerates his involvement as a necessary evil for her brother’s sake.
Connections
- Location: The Vicarage, Osney Grange, Hampshire
- Associates: Rev Henry Mortimer, Mrs Charlotte Mortimer, Dr Thornton Beamish
Campaign History
- Chapter 0.1 — Curate & Curability: Befriended Marina Garrick in Brighton and lured her to Osney Grange as a ritual vessel. During Marina’s escape from the dinner table, Marina kicked Eleanor in the jaw hard enough to break it, knocking her out of the fight. Eleanor died from the injury on the dining room floor.
Connections
People
Family
- Rev Henry Mortimer NPC warmClose confidant. Helps Henry maintain the facade of Charlotte's death.
Knows
- Dr Thornton Beamish NPC hostileMutual dislike. Eleanor distrusts him; Beamish dismisses her concerns.
- Marina Garrick Player character warmBefriended Marina to lure her as a vessel for the curse-transfer ritual.
- Mrs Charlotte Mortimer NPC warmSister-in-law. Eleanor is complicit in concealing Charlotte's continued existence.