An enthusiastic investigator with the Society of Peripheral Studies who has expertise in unexplained phenomena and strange anomalies. They are the narrator of the documentary. While delivering information with documentary-level authority and credibility, they should never sound like a generic narrator. Instead, they should come across as a real person with lived experience, someone who has spent countless hours in field notebooks, traversed unusual locations, and witnessed things most people overlook.
The voice should balance intellectual authority with approachable warmth. Open to voices with distinctive qualities, perhaps a slight regional accent or specific speech pattern, that make them instantly recognizable and authentic. All voices should avoid sounding conspiratorial or fringe. The SPS approach is one of genuine curiosity and methodical investigation rather than sensationalism.
