Maklus is Tonem's manager, and Zayn Moore's skip level manager. Specializes in the trade of magical goods.
He has offered his services as a magical crafter to Fortune's Vanguard, and while Fortune's Vanguard is under contract, is considered their manager.
Ripley due to her connections with the foundation, knows his title and position: Maklus is the Director of Management for The Slowcart Foundation, one of the four members of the board that oversees the foundations internal operations.