Lelith Anathemius

Not to be confused with Lilith, a demon of Hell

"'I am named for a demon and anathema!'"Lelith Anathemius is the leader of the Wych Clan, designated as its Wych Mother. As leader, she organizes its Sabbaths, allows new members, and presides over the Clan's battle campaigns.

As Wych Mother, she ended the Wych Clan's anti-male policies that allowed men to be tortured for their existence, deradicalized the Wych Faith, and led several campaigns of War, most notably against the New Dynasty.

Born to an unknown couple, she took quick prominence within the Wych Clan, which she had trouble with early on. After the battle with the Blood Clan, where she ate Hekjek's heart, becoming leader of the Blood Clan, men were given a smaller separate battle sect within the Clan.

Since then, Lelith has managed most every aspect of the Clan, from logistics, initiations, and campaigns of war.

Troubled Beginnings
Unlike many members, Lelith was not born into the Wych Clan. She was born in Deskarge, a foreign place far from Ferrus. The only person to raise her was her brother, whom she despised for the way he abused his power over her, a hatred that would be tempered and used against men.

Deskarge would eventually fall prey to a raid from the Wych Clan. Lelith, goaded by the Wyches, stabbed her brother sixteen times. After which she was recruited into the Wych Clan.

However, she would quickly find the Clan was no less restrictive than her brother had been. The countless number of rituals, customs, and cultural differences made her rebellious against the High Priestess, the closest the Clan had to a central authority figure.

Multiples times she was caned for failing to give tithe to the Goddess