Gallions Reach · Character
Mat
A character with a limited but distinct role in the narrative.
minor
First appearance: gallions reach
Mat's tie to Mr. Colet is one of the pressures that moves Gallions Reach—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
The guide, who shows respect by consulting Colet about the day's direction.
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With Mr. Colet (professional): Mat is a servant or crew member who serves Mr. Colet, showing loyalty but also bearing the brunt of Colet's…
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Relationship types
- Professional
- Other
Character groups
- Ship's crew and officers
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Story tension across the book.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
Colet’s psychological peak occurs as he re-enters the living world—the garden’s “invisible principle of life”…
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- Mr. Colet
professional · negative
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