# Capt. Norrys — Short Fiction character guide

> Capt. Norrys in Short Fiction by H. P. Lovecraft.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Norrys, Capt . Norrys, the plump Capt . Norrys

**First appearance:** 0043-the-colour-out-of-space

## Who they are

A sea captain who encounters the colour from space.

## Relationships

### [Unknown Narrator](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_26_se/characters/unknown_narrator)

_professional_

Capt. Norrys is a ship captain who provides logistical support or information to the narrator during maritime-related investigations.

## In the story

### [The Rats in the Walls](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_26_se/chapters/the-rats-in-the-walls)

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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