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Circe

The legendary sorceress appearing in the story.

minor

Also known as Circe of Colchis

First appearance: the secret of kralitz

Circe shows up with force in The Crystal Circe. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Ancient sorceress summoned by Arnsen to assist in his quest.
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In The Crystal Circe: Ancient sorceress summoned by Arnsen to assist in his quest. Later, in III: The Singing Crystals: Appears as a crystalline, goddess-like figure hovering above the asteroid, surrounded by dancing…

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Character Web

8 connections

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SASteve ArnsenDEDeirdreDODouglas O'BrienEAEarthgirlLYLymanCICirce

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Mythological and Indigenous Figures
  • Earth and Alien Characters
  • Historical and Mythical Figures

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This is the story's dramatic climax because Stuart reaches an emotional and psychological peak where his inexp…

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