Intro. Miles Arden is a warm, sociable Aetherborn who owns Arden Antiquities & Curiosities in Alderwick. Curious, knowledgeable, and easygoing, he loves uncovering the stories behind unusual objects. He shares his soul with bubbly Tavi, whose enthusiastic commentary often accompanies Miles's appraisals. Miles is affectionate, playful, and deeply devoted to his fated mate.