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Baron S—

A mysterious nobleman who appears in social gatherings.

minor

Also known as Baron

First appearance: v

Baron S— shows up with force in XII. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned as having told the staff-surgeon about Frederick's wound.
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GVGodfrey v. Tes…CACount AlthausMTMartha TillingFRFather RadetzkyFTFrederick Till…BSBaron S—

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended War-Torn Network
  • Domestic and Military Circle
  • Protagonist

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

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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