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[[Ben Jordan|Ben Jordan: Paranormal Investigator]] is the main title of a planned series of 8 games made in AGS by [[user:Grundislav|Francisco "Grundislav" Gonzalez]].  To date, there have been 6 games released in the series, each game being a separate "case" investigated by Ben Jordan, the protagonist and player character.  Each game features the main title and a subtitle, usually relating to the plot of the case.  The series distinguishes itself from other games about paranormal investigating in that many of the paranormal phenomena are taken from real-life legends and folklore.

A professor of Criminology at Oxford, Percival Quentin Jones met Ben Jordan in Smailholm, where he was investigating the murder of the two children there.  At the time he was rude and condescending towards Ben, but his attitude quickly changed after the case was solved, and he was quite helpful during Ben's investigation of the Horror at Number 50.  Not much is known about Percy, but his final comment at the end of Case 4 would suggest that there is more to him than he lets on...

A young lady from Sacramento, California, studying parapsychology at Harvard. Oddly, her name also appears on a tombstone in Ben Jordan 3. Alice was also present at Number 50, and took a liking to both Ben and Simon.  Although she and Ben share much in common, Ben seems reluctant to become romantically attached to her.  Whether or not this will change in future episodes remains to be seen...