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The Narrator (Tartarus of Maids)

A visitor to a grim paper mill where pale women work in harsh conditions.

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Also known as Unknown, the man, this man

First appearance: The Tartarus of Maids

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The seedsman who visits the paper-mill and observes the grim conditions.
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The Narrator (Tartarus of Maids) first appears in 0021 the tarturus of maids.

In The Tartarus of Maids: The seedsman who visits the paper-mill and observes the grim conditions.

Later, in The Tartarus of Maids: The narrator who describes the journey and the mill's operations.

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