Short Fiction · Character
Lin
A beautiful young character, possibly a child or exotic figure.
minor
Also known as little Lin, But beautiful Lin
First appearance: short fiction
Lin shows up with force in Slayers of Innocent Babes. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The beautiful boy who bravely curses the Roman soldiers as murderers and executioners, is killed, and returns as a vengeful spirit.
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In Slayers of Innocent Babes: The beautiful boy who bravely curses the Roman soldiers as murderers and executioners, is killed, and returns…
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Character groups
- Diverse recurring and allegorical figures
- Recurring domestic characters
- Young male focal characters
- Minor social characters
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because the old man undergoes a profound psychological reversal, abandonin…
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