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Andong

Simple-minded man who becomes a target of mockery in the town.

minor

Also known as Andong the Witless

First appearance: xlvi the cockpit

Andong first appears in 0053 xlvi the cockpit.

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PMPadre MartinTAThe AlferezDODorayMCMaría ClaraCICrisóstomo Iba…ANAndong

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Supporting townsfolk and minor figures
  • Colonial and religious elite
  • Protagonist

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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