Short Fiction · Character
Dogwood
A minor character or reference.
minor
First appearance: scanners live in vain
Dogwood shows up with force in The Table. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mentioned as a pinlighter who was destroyed by the Dragons, his soul described as 'wet and sort of sticky' as it left his body.
Dogwood first appears in 0001 scanners live in vain.
In The Table: Mentioned as a pinlighter who was destroyed by the Dragons, his soul described as 'wet and sort of sticky' as it left his body.
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Character Web
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Minor and older references
- Scanner society members
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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Dogwood appears across 1 companion beat. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
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