R.I.P.S.

R.I.P.S. or The Royal Institute of Preternatural Sciences is a London, United Kingdom based society which keeps a number of representatives on Al Amarja to take advantage of the fact the island is a magnet for the supernatural, occult and the strange. It regularly employs people on Al Amarja to collect various items ranging from supernatural to occult artefacts which appear on the island either legally or illegally.