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The Gardners

The family of Nahum Gardner, victims of the colour.

minor

Also known as Gardners

First appearance: the colour out of space

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UNUnknown NarratorNGNahum GardnerTHThaddeusTMThe ManZLZenas LowTGThe Gardners

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  • Other

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  • Color from space victims
  • Protagonist
  • Supernatural victims and agents
  • Diverse Lovecraftian characters

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

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