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Spiller

A Sedleigh student who is a friend of Jellicoe.

minor

Also known as Comrade Spiller, Old Spiller, Spiller

First appearance: Staking Out a Claim

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In Staking Out a Claim: The rightful owner of the study, who arrives to find it occupied; he protests but is outmaneuvered by Psmith. Later, in Guerilla Warfare: Leads the gang trying to reclaim his study; confronts…

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Character Web

13 connections

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PSPsmithMJMike JacksonMOMr. OutwoodNENeville-SmithJJJoe JacksonSPSpiller

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended cast and background characters
  • Sedleigh and Wrykyn students
  • Protagonist

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SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This is the story's dramatic climax because it represents the emotional and psychological peak where months of…

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