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John de Albor

A man of noble blood involved in occult conspiracies.

minor

Also known as De Albor

First appearance: skull face

John de Albor's tie to Bristol McGrath is one of the pressures that moves Short Fiction—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

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With Bristol McGrath (friendship): Bristol McGrath and John de Albor are comrades in adventure, often working together. With Bristol McGrath (friendship): Bristol McGrath and John de Albor are comrades in adventure,…

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Character Web

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BMBristol McGrathYSYun ShatuRBRichard Ballvi…CBConstance BrandHAHassimJDJohn de Albor

Relationship types

  • Friendship
  • Other

Character groups

  • African and Aristocratic Horrors
  • Pictish and Barbarian Kings
  • Occult and Supernatural Victims

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

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