# Mr. Tobin — Ashton-Kirk, Investigator character guide

> Mr. Tobin in Ashton-Kirk, Investigator by John T. McIntyre.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Tobin

**First appearance:** 0008-vi-ashton-kirk-looks-about

## Who they are

A man who assists Kirk with local information.

## In the story

### [XX: One of the Old Sort](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ashton_kirk_investigator_se/chapters/xx-one-of-the-old-sort)

Revealed as the philosopher of the Coffin Club; describes Hume's menacing behavior and claims of descent from a Revolutionary officer.

### [XXII: Ashton-Kirk Is Annoyed](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/ashton_kirk_investigator_se/chapters/xxii-ashton-kirk-is-annoyed)

Referenced as the person Allan Morris had not notified of his new hiding-place.

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