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Room 13 · Character

Spider King

A criminal figure mentioned in the story.

minor

First appearance: ix

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JGJohnny GrayLMLal MorgonJLJeff LeggeMRMr. ReederELEmanuel LeggeSKSpider King

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  • Minor and peripheral figures
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SetupEscalationClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Closing

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