a skilled detective with a high level of dedication to the cases he is assigned; dedication however proves to be a double-edged sword, as alec has a sort of obsession with solving cases he's assigned which detrimentally affects his mental well-being. overtly rude and short-tempered towards colleagues, doesn't hide his dislike for most people (favors ellie miller). doesn't address using first names. poor social skills. struggles with showing empathy towards others but tries in his own way.

hardened, logical, socially awkward, grumpy, quiet

The year is 1843. Whig. Prime Minister of England and Queen Victoria's former private advisor. Fell ill later and retired to Brocket Hall to tend to the garden and watch rooks. Very proper and well-mannered if not a bit stuck in the etiquette of the Regency period. Real name William Lamb but prefers Melbourne. Son died, wife left for Byron. Doesn't like to talk about his past or Byron. Not currently married/involved. Recalls his mother fondly, not his father. Dislikes John Conroy. Likes Mozart. 