Lud-in-the-Mist · Character
Polly Pyepowders
An elderly woman who sells pies and pastries in the market.
minor
Also known as old Dame Polly Pyepowders, little Polly
First appearance: III: The Beginning of Trouble
Polly Pyepowders shows up with force in III: The Beginning of Trouble. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Old nurse who hints at knowing something about Ranulph's condition but refuses to speak plainly.
Polly Pyepowders first appears in 0005 iii the beginning of trouble.
In III: The Beginning of Trouble: Old nurse who hints at knowing something about Ranulph's condition but refuses to speak plainly.
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- Minor Townsfolk & Family
- Fairy Fruit Investigators
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Master Ambrose’s psychological reversal—from rigid enforcer of anti-fairy norms to a father who listens withou…
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See Polly Pyepowders in III: The Beginning of Trouble