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Mr. Wren

A man who experiences a strange and terrifying encounter.

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First appearance: the mystery of charles farquharson

Mr. Wren shows up with force in The Difficulty of Crossing a Field. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Neighbor who witnesses the disappearance and testifies in court.
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