Member of Ordo Magica and master of his own academy in Thistle Hold. The party escorted Edira to the town (SY01. The Promised Land / SY02. Blight Night, Part I) in order to bring the Sun Stone to him.
Hurst recommended Vernam for some initial work in Davokar, given Vernam's unusual ties to the The Iron Pact (being one of few humans friendly to the Elves). However, upon arrival (SY03. Blight Night, Part II / The Mark of the Beast, Part I), they found him butchered by The Flayer.