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Mr. Olbinett

Steward on the Duncan who manages provisions.

minor

Also known as Olbinett

First appearance: v the departure of the duncan

Mr. Olbinett shows up with force in Through the Strait of Magellan. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Engages in daily discussions with Paganel about maps, which disrupts table setting.
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Mr. Olbinett first appears in 0004 v the departure of the duncan.

In Through the Strait of Magellan: Engages in daily discussions with Paganel about maps, which disrupts table setting.

Later, in Australian Explorers: Provides culinary novelties for the travelers.

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LGLord GlenarvanMMMajor MacNabbJPJacques PaganelCHCaptain Harry …LHLady HelenaMOMr. Olbinett

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  • Main Search Party
  • Protagonist

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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