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John Starr

A named character with a minor role.

minor

Also known as Starr, John

First appearance: the secret of kralitz

John Starr shows up with force in III. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Referenced as a legendary rebel who defied the Aesir a thousand years ago, along with Lorna.
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In III: Referenced as a legendary rebel who defied the Aesir a thousand years ago, along with Lorna. Stuart draws inspiration from his…

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  • Recurring and Abrupt Characters
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  • Escalation
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  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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