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Crimtyphon

A monstrous being who guards the approach to Muspel.

minor

First appearance: xxi muspel

Crimtyphon shows up with force in IX: Oceaxe. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned by Oceaxe as waiting for her, but not present in the chapter.
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In IX: Oceaxe: Mentioned by Oceaxe as waiting for her, but not present in the chapter. Later, in X: Tydomin: Mentioned as the murdered…

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Character Web

5 connections

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MAMaskullTYTydominSASatureJOJoiwindCRCrystalmanCRCrimtyphon

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Tormance's Diverse Inhabitants
  • Protagonist
  • Muspel and Threshold Guardians
  • Tormance's Foundational Beings

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Resolution.

SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This is the story's dramatic climax because Maskull reaches his emotional and psychological peak of cold, righ…

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See Crimtyphon in xxi muspel