Patrick
Patrick's Journey
A timeline through the narrative
Affiliations
Patrick is a junior technician at the Newton Institute’s Radiation Laboratory and has participated in multiple events with UNIT in supportive and technical roles, aligning with his described skills and sphere of influence in Scientific Support Operations.
Proctor's administrative role and actions during events related to the Ministry of Defence suggest a plausible affiliation.
Patrick's description mentions his knowledge of Peter Warmsly's archaeological digs, suggesting a connection to the Carbury Trust, which manages the Lake Vortigern dig site where Warmsly works. This connection, while not direct, implies that Patrick may serve as an informal representative or point of contact for the Trust at the Gore Crow Hotel, providing local insights that could be relevant to their operations.
Across the Seasons
How this character reads at season scale
A junior technician at the Newton Institute’s Radiation Laboratory, Patrick performs procedural and logistical duties with quiet competence. Though not positioned to lead, his reliability under pressure bridges gaps between senior staff and practical execution during crises. He responds to immediate needs without fanfare, preferring action over rhetoric, and adapts swiftly when events escalate beyond routine operations. His interventions—like assisting Jon after Omega’s assault—reflect a steady presence in volatile environments, prioritizing immediate support over personal visibility.
Patrick is a stabilizing figure at the Gore Crow Hotel, known for quiet competence and deep local knowledge. They tend bar with professionalism while serving as a quiet observer of supernatural and temporal intrusions in the establishment. Their long-standing relationship with staff—particularly Elizabeth—reveals a trusted presence that provides comfort during crises. As a CAMRA-recognized expert on Arthur's Ale and a source of dry efficiency, Patrick balances practical hospitality with sharp observations about local affairs, including Peter Warmsly's archaeological digs.