Isaac Dan der Grimnebulin
Role, aliases, and summary hidden by structure-only view.
also known as Isaac, Grimnebulin, captain, 'Zaac, der Grimnebulin, prof, Zaac, Grimneb'lin
Scientist and leader of the moth-hunting crewInvestigating the mechanics of flight; he visits a freak show and the Spatters ghetto, collects numerous flying creatures for observation in his warehouse, and eventually releases most of them, keeping only a mysterious, sickly caterpillar.
In Perdido Street Station (China Miéville, 2000)