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St. Maur

A historical figure briefly mentioned in the story.

minor

Also known as St.

First appearance: vi a castle and no dinner

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ANAntheaLCLady ChittendenTLThe LambHIHilaryDEDevereuxSMSt. Maur

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended family and pets
  • Protagonist
  • Core family and household

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SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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