Once a regular Nykur who developed an insatiable curiosity about other cryptids, this unique being spent centuries studying ancient texts and gathering knowledge about mysterious creatures. Through its studies, it gained the ability to maintain a semi-human form and became a respected source of wisdom among the Rune Seekers.

The Nykur Scholar possesses the traditional ability to shift between equine and human forms, with an additional capability to communicate in all Nordic languages. It can sense the presence of other water-dwelling cryptids and has an eidetic memory that allows instant recall of any text it has ever studied. The being carries an aura of ancient wisdom that calms both humans and creatures in its presence.

Serves as a primary advisor to the Rune Seekers, offering crucial insights about water-dwelling cryptids and their weaknesses. Its unique perspective as both a scholar and a cryptid makes it an invaluable asset in understanding and potentially defeating the Kraken.