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Adam Trehearne

A friend of Jeff Rand who provides information about guns.

minor

Also known as Trehearne

First appearance: xii

Adam Trehearne shows up with force in Chapter IX. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Attends the gathering and discusses alterations of matchlocks to flintlocks.
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Adam Trehearne first appears in 0013 xii.

In Chapter IX: Attends the gathering and discusses alterations of matchlocks to flintlocks.

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EUElmer UmholtzMMMick McKennaJRJeff RandPJPierre JarrettSGStephen GreshamATAdam Trehearne

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Jeff Rand's gun expert friends
  • Primary suspects and investigators
  • Protagonist

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SetupEscalationClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Closing

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