Head Scholar of the Hicturean-Anjrinh Scholastery and Ferbin's former tutor. An elderly man in worn scholastic robes, Seltis believes Ferbin's account of the murder and provides travel documents for the D'nengoal Tower. He warns Ferbin that his reputation is being blackened. He is later killed by Vollird and Baerth, thrown from the Scholastery roof to make it look like suicide.