Continental Op Stories · Character
Lieutenant Duff
A police lieutenant involved in investigations.
minor
Also known as Lieutenant Duff, Duff
First appearance: arson plus
Lieutenant Duff shows up with force in V. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Leads the police party to a new scene in Fillmore.
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In V: Leads the police party to a new scene in Fillmore. Later, in VI: Leads the police investigation at both crime…
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Central suspects and victims
- Corrupt officials and lawyers
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because it presents the ultimate test of the Op's will and control: he mus…
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