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Tino-rau

A Terran agent or native guide among the group on Hawaika.

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Also known as Tino, Tino - rau, Tino - rau, Taua—five Terrans

First appearance: I: Lotus World

Tino-rau shows up with force in I: Lotus World. The page is where that presence becomes real.

One of the dolphin pair that assists in underwater exploration, mentioned as part of the search team.
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In I: Lotus World: One of the dolphin pair that assists in underwater exploration, mentioned as part of the search team. Later, in V: Time…

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RMRoss MurdockKTKarara TrehernFOFoannaTTThe TerranHAHawaikanTITino-rau

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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