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The Narrator (The Bell-Tower)

A historian who recounts the rise and fall of the architect Bannadonna.

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Also known as Unknown, the man, this man

First appearance: The Bell-Tower

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The unnamed narrator who recounts the story of Bannadonna and the bell-tower, piecing together tradition and conjecture.
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The Narrator (The Bell-Tower) first appears in 0022 the bell tower.

In The Bell-Tower: The unnamed narrator who recounts the story of Bannadonna and the bell-tower, piecing together tradition and conjecture.

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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