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Scragga

Twala's cruel and cowardly son who accompanies his father.

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First appearance: ix twala the king

Scragga shows up with force in VII: Solomon's Road. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Introduced as son of King Twala; Good makes a pun about his name ('He nearly scragged me').
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In VII: Solomon's Road: Introduced as son of King Twala; Good makes a pun about his name ('He nearly scragged me'). Later, in VIII: We…

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9 connections

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CJCaptain John G…INInfadoosTWTwalaSHSir Henry CurtisIGIgnosiSCScragga

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Expedition Members and Kukuana Royalty
  • Protagonist

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

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

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See Scragga in ix twala the king