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The Stranger

An unnamed figure who appears briefly.

minor

First appearance: riya s foundling

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Supporting and minor figures
  • Variants and minor characters
  • Minor characters and groups

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

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

This is the dramatic climax because Greaves confronts his deepest fear—becoming a Shadow—and resolves it by ch…

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