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Captain Blunt

A loyal supporter of Richmond in the final battle.

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Also known as Blunt, good Captain Blunt, Good Captain Blunt

First appearance: Scene II

Captain Blunt shows up with force in Scene II. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Observes that Richard's friends are only loyal out of fear.
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In Scene II: Observes that Richard's friends are only loyal out of fear. Later, in Scene III: Sent by Richmond to deliver a scroll to…

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STSir Thomas LovelCUChristopher Ur…SGSir Gilbert Ta…HTHenry Tudor, E…LSLord StanleyCBCaptain Blunt

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Ghosts and Rebels
  • Richard's Inner Circle

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Climax.

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

This scene is the dramatic climax because it marks the psychological and emotional peak where Richmond transfo…

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