Professor Aldrich Shale
At a glance
An older, bespectacled human scholar and inventor studying timekeeping anomalies in Darkon.
Known facts
- Carried a pocket watch designed for sailors.
- Agreed that the thirteenth chime is an anomaly worthy of study.
- Discussed a seasonal cycle during which the moon disappears.
- Was traveling toward the Brautslava Institute.
- Expressed possible interest in collaborating with or sponsoring Carver.
Current status
Last seen at the Coachman’s Rest.
Open questions
- What is his field and affiliation?
- What connection does he suspect between the missing moon and thirteen chimes?
- What would sponsorship require from Carver?