Perishable Goods · Character
Jute
A character with a modest number of mentions.
minor
First appearance: perishable goods
Jute's tie to Jonathan Mansel is one of the pressures that moves Perishable Goods—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Captured spy who reveals the castle layout under duress, then defiantly produces Mrs.
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With Jonathan Mansel (professional): Jute is a skilled forger and occasional informant for Jonathan, their dealings transactional but underpinned by a grudging trust. In V: Mansel Takes Off the Gloves: Captured spy who…
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- Other
Character groups
- Central Intrigue Network
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Story tension across the book.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
Mansel’s fatal wounding and his calm acceptance of death (“Rot… Luck of the battle”) mark the irreversible tur…
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- Jonathan Mansel
professional · ambivalent
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