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Duncan MacLeod

A scientist on a Martian archaeological dig.

minor

Also known as MacLeod, Dr. MacLeod

First appearance: omnilingual

Duncan MacLeod shows up with force in The Mercenaries. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Leader of the MacLeod Research Team; discovers a security leak and plans to trap the traitor.
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ALAdam LowiewskiECEdward ChalmersKSKato SugiharaGDGeneral DorflayRLRuss LattermanDMDuncan MacLeod

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  • Martian Expedition Scientists
  • Time Travel Agents

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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