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Sergeant Jaeger

A soldier, possibly a duplicate of Sergeant Jager.

minor

Also known as Jaeger

First appearance: the invading asteroid

Sergeant Jaeger shows up with force in Return. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Now a self-ordained preacher living in a cabin, Jager warns Lanark of the evil at the Mandifer farm and gives him the 'Long Lost Friend' book for protection.
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In Return: Now a self-ordained preacher living in a cabin, Jager warns Lanark of the evil at the Mandifer farm and gives him the 'Long Lost Friend' book for protection. Later, in VIII: The Grapple by the Grave:…

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SGSusan GirdCWCole WickettPDPeter DoleLBLord ByronJBJames BrockSJSergeant Jaeger

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Byron and Soldiers
  • Supernatural and Alien
  • Lanark Family and Locals

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Story tension across the book.

SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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