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Death Comes for the Archbishop · Character

Tranquilino

A Native American man who assists at the mission.

minor

First appearance: iii the rock

Tranquilino shows up with force in The Month of Mary. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The Bishop's gardener; trained by Latour, he pipes water into the garden pond.
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In The Month of Mary: The Bishop's gardener; trained by Latour, he pipes water into the garden pond. Later, in I: The Month of Mary: The…

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BJBishop Jean Ma…FJFather Joseph …MVMagdalena ValdezFRFructosaSASabinoTRTranquilino

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Minor figures and historical references
  • Central clergy and allies
  • Protagonist

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

SetupEscalationClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

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See Tranquilino in iii the rock