Short Fiction · Character
Lawrence Demming
A character appearing in various contexts.
minor
Also known as Mr. Lawrence Demming, Demming, Mr. Demming
First appearance: i
Lawrence Demming's tie to Don Mathers is one of the pressures that moves Short Fiction—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
The wealthy client who hires Simon, referred to as Mr.
Lawrence Demming first appears in 0037 i.
With Don Mathers (friendship): Don and Lawrence are friends, with a dynamic of mutual support and regular interaction. With Don Mathers (friendship): Don and Lawrence are friends, with a dynamic of mutual support and regular interaction. With Don Mathers (friendship): Don and Lawrence are friends, with a dynamic of mutual support and regular interaction.
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Character Web
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Relationship types
- Friendship
- Other
Character groups
- Diverse supporting cast
- Limited but distinct roles
- Central military-political figures
- Military and family ties
- Interstellar political operatives
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- Don Mathers
friendship · positive
Don and Lawrence are friends, with a dynamic of mutual support and regular interaction. How this plays out →
- Don Mathers
friendship · positive
Don and Lawrence are friends, with a dynamic of mutual support and regular interaction. How this plays out →
- Don Mathers
friendship · positive
Don and Lawrence are friends, with a dynamic of mutual support and regular interaction. How this plays out →
Relationship notes
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