Phineas Bertholdt Cloggstomp
A Gnomish inventor, scholar and academic and long-term rival of Alston Folkor Doublelock. Phineas is known for his acidic put-downs of those he considers speaking beyond their level as much as he is for his keen intellect and ferociously well-researched, if stubbornly conservative, scientific and arcane theories.
During the events of Session 00 - Wayward Winds, Phineas contacted Alston via a letter claiming to be on his deathbed and expressing repentance for secretly sabotaging Alston's dream project, the Mechanical Marvel. He also supplied Alston with a nearly-complete version of the Marvellous Heart, with which Alston was finally able to complete his invention.
Later, during Session 11 - Between Borders, Alston discovered that Phineas had embedded a number of arcane messages in the Heart, locked behind puzzles, warning of danger and forces interested in Alston's work...
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