First Lensman · Character
Spud
Nickname for a young Patrol recruit.
minor
Also known as Spud, Spud darling
First appearance: first lensman
Spud shows up with force in XIV. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Costigan's wife; communicates with him via Lens; expresses fear and longing.
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In XIV: Costigan's wife; communicates with him via Lens; expresses fear and…
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11 connectionsA slice of how Spud sits in the book — open the reader for the full interactive map.
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- Other
Character groups
- Minor characters and antagonists
- Core Lensman founders
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
The emotional and psychological peak occurs when Kinnison, having just witnessed the unresolved murder of his…
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