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Ben Trotter

An ineffectual character in the hunting circle.

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Also known as Ben, the ineffectual Ben Trotter

First appearance: vi

Ben Trotter first appears in 0008 vi.

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GSGeorge SherstonSCStephen ColwoodDMDenis MildenBJBill JaggettFBFred BuzzawayBTBen Trotter

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Hunt leadership and family
  • Protagonist
  • Local hunt acquaintances

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