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Lord Thran

A lord associated with the Light or the Folk of Tav.

minor

Also known as Thran, the Lord Thran

First appearance: ix days of preparation

Lord Thran shows up with force in IV: The Defeat of the Ancient Ones. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Thran, the Dweller in the Light, delivers the prophecy and sacrifices himself by closing the door to the Room of Pleasant Death.
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CGCaptain Garin …LTLady ThralaURUrgTRTrarDADandtanLTLord Thran

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Light vs. Dark characters
  • Protagonist

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This is the story's dramatic climax because Garin’s impulsive attack on Kepta—smashing his fist into Kepta’s f…

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