# Mula — Short Fiction character guide

> Mula in Short Fiction by R. A. Lafferty.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0000-the-six-fingers-of-time

## Who they are

A named individual with limited narrative presence.

## Relationships

### [Texas Manuel](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_45_se/characters/texas_manuel)

_friendship_

Mula is a close confidant and business associate of Texas Manuel, sharing a bond of mutual survival and streetwise camaraderie.

## In the story

### [Sodom and Gomorrah, Texas](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_45_se/chapters/sodom-and-gomorrah-texas)

Manuel's gaunt mule with a goat ancestor; she accompanies Manuel on the census, is captured, and dies shortly after escaping the little people.

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