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The Sea-Dog Captains
A group of sea captains, possibly a collective character.
minor
Also known as LIII The Sea - Dog Ships ’ captains
First appearance: liii the sea dog
The Sea-Dog Captains's tie to The Doctor is one of the pressures that moves On a Chinese Screen—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
The Sea-Dog Captains first appears in 0056 liii the sea dog.
With The Doctor (social): The Doctor engages with the Sea-Dog Captains as a fellow traveler and observer, sharing stories and drinks in portside taverns. With Captain Boots (friendship): Captain Boots is a comrade among the Sea-Dog Captains, sharing a rough camaraderie and mutual respect for the sea.
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Relationship types
- Social
- Friendship
- Other
Character groups
- Maritime and Port Officials
- Social and Authority Figures
- Expatriate Community Members
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Falling action.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- The Doctor
social · positive
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- Captain Boots
friendship · positive
Relationship notes
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