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Roughing It · Character

Mr. Jarves

A passenger on the overland stagecoach.

minor

First appearance: roughing it

Mr. Jarves shows up with force in LXV. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned as the author of a history that contradicts the battlefield legend.
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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