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Thornburgh

A suspicious character involved in a criminal scheme.

minor

Also known as Thornburgh, This fellow Thornburgh, Mr. Thornburgh

First appearance: bodies piled up

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TCThe Continenta…JBJohn BoydVRVance RichmondSHSue HambletonRORed O'LearyTHThornburgh

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Recurring antagonists and complex suspects
  • Protagonist
  • Central suspects and victims

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

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