Death Comes for the Archbishop · Character
Buck Scales
A violent outlaw who terrorizes a remote settlement.
minor
Also known as Buck, Scales
First appearance: The Lonely Road to Mora
Buck Scales shows up with force in The Lonely Road to Mora. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Murderous host on the road to Mora; threatens the priests and is later hanged.
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