Short Fiction · Character
Capt. Norrys
A sea captain who encounters the colour from space.
minor
Also known as Norrys, Capt . Norrys, the plump Capt . Norrys
First appearance: the colour out of space
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A friend of the narrator's son who provides local legends and is later found dead, half-eaten, in the underground pits.
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