An old acquaintance of Selene d'Lyrandar from during The Last War, Max contacted Selene d'Lyrandar for help finding Drevin ir'Roole on behalf of Dreven's wife, Nora ir'Roole. He had been hired due to his pretense of being a Private Inquisitive, but turned to Selene d'Lyrandar and her friends as he was completely out of his depth. Max was only pretending to be a Private Inquisitive in order to seduce Nora ir'Roole.