First Lensman · Character
DalNalten
Venerian scientist and ally.
minor
Also known as DalNalten, Dr. DalNalten, Neither DalNalten, DalNalten the Venerian, Venerian
First appearance: iii
DalNalten shows up with force in XIII. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Co-reports with Knobos on thionite smuggling from Eridan; advises against infiltration due to inability to disguise.
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In XIII: Co-reports with Knobos on thionite smuggling from Eridan; advises against infiltration due to inability to disguise. Later, in The Bennettan Arsenal and the Shadowing of Ossmen: The Venerian Lensman who…
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- Other
Character groups
- Alien scientists and delegates
- Core Lensman founders
- Protagonist
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
The emotional and psychological peak occurs when Kinnison, having just witnessed the unresolved murder of his…
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See DalNalten in iii