Short Fiction · Character

Brandon

A companion addressed as Brandy, close enough to the narrator that the telling seems aimed at him.

supporting

Also known as Brandy

As a supporting figure in Short Fiction, Brandon is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.

Revives the frozen Scientist, sees him as a replacement for his lost son Richard, and fights Logan to protect him.

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Brandon — Brandy to those near him — is bound to the narrator by a familiarity that shapes how the story is told aloud. The passages place him alongside Nibley's desperate pitch aboard the Jove-Run, sharing the crowded,…

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Character Web

6 connections

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Relationship types

Professional
Rivalry
Other

Character groups

Narrator-related survival figures
Adventure and resurrection figures
Supporting and historical figures
Diverse supporting and authorial figures

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Narrative arc

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

Setup
Escalation
Breaking point
Aftermath
Closing

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Relationships

Logan
professional · positive
Brandon and Logan are colleagues or partners in a shared enterprise, with a formal… How this plays out →
Lazarus
rivalry · negative
Logan
professional · positive
Brandon and Logan are colleagues or partners in a shared enterprise, with a formal… How this plays out →
Logan
professional · positive
Brandon and Logan are colleagues or partners in a shared enterprise, with a formal… How this plays out →
Lazarus
rivalry · negative
Lazarus
rivalry · negative

Logan
Brandon and Logan are colleagues or partners in a shared enterprise, with a formal working relationship.
Lazarus
Brandon and Lazarus are enemies or competitors, locked in a struggle for dominance or survival.
Logan
Brandon and Logan are colleagues or partners in a shared enterprise, with a formal working relationship.
Logan
Brandon and Logan are colleagues or partners in a shared enterprise, with a formal working relationship.
Lazarus
Brandon and Lazarus are enemies or competitors, locked in a struggle for dominance or survival.
Lazarus
Brandon and Lazarus are enemies or competitors, locked in a struggle for dominance or survival.

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