Robbery Under Arms · Character
Old Rainbow
The Marstons' faithful old horse.
minor
Also known as Rainbow, Poor old Rainbow
First appearance: robbery under arms
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In XIX: Rainbow is Starlight's horse, recognized by the star on its forehead during the escape. Later, in XLVIII: The winning horse;…
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- Marston family and associates
- Protagonist
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