Short Fiction · Character
Gus Bartz
A character with a rough or working-class demeanor.
minor
Also known as Bartz, Gus
First appearance: the fight of the good ship clarissa
Gus Bartz shows up with force in Defense Mech. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A crewmate present during Halloway's breakdown and the Martian ordeal.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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