John Silence Stories · Character
Colonel Wragge
A bluff retired soldier who summons Dr. Silence to his isolated house, where military certainty meets something his rank and experience cannot command.
supporting
Also known as Colonel Wragge, the Colonel
First appearance: case i a psychical invasion
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Host of the manor, describes the fires and accompanies the investigation.
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The Colonel belongs to the world of order, duty, and plain speech, and he approaches the disturbances around his home the way he would approach a tactical problem — with suspicion of anything he cannot see or shoot. His…
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- Other
Character groups
- Secret Worship Monks
- Protagonist
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