Short Fiction · Character
Henry Woods
Henry Woods is a steady presence in the outlaw's orbit, the kind of grounded companion whose skepticism and loyalty shape how far a desperate man will go.
supporting
Also known as Woods, Henry
First appearance: Hellhounds of the Cosmos
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Reporter sent to interview Dr.
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Woods moves through the same hard-edged frontier as Sherwood, sharing the unmarked-ship world where clearances are skipped and fortunes are made in a single reckless grab. He is the counterweight to Sherwood's greed,…
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Doctor and entity
- Space horror crew
- Mummy and officials
- Recurring duo
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- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
Duncan’s hissed command to stop tracking marks the emotional and psychological peak because it signals the mom…
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See Henry Woods in Hellhounds of the Cosmos