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Jerry Painter

A fellow soldier and friend of Hugo's in the Foreign Legion.

minor

Also known as Jerry

First appearance: x

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With Hugo Danner (friendship): Jerry Painter is a friend and peer of Hugo, often involved in his social circle and adventures. With Hugo Danner (friendship): Jerry Painter is a friend and peer of Hugo, often involved in…

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Relationship types

  • Friendship
  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended Acquaintances and Minor Characters
  • Protagonist
  • College and Hometown Friends

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

SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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