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Kran

A primitive man from a lost world, struggling for survival.

minor

First appearance: the lost race

Kran's tie to Solomon Kane 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 Solomon Kane (rivalry): Kran is a brutish antagonist who challenges Solomon Kane physically. With Solomon Kane (rivalry): Kran is a brutish antagonist who challenges Solomon Kane physically. With Solomon Kane…

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4 connections

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SKSolomon KaneZUZunnaTMThe MasterYAYussef AliKRKran

Relationship types

  • Rivalry
  • Other

Character groups

  • Primitive Lost World Survivors
  • Protagonist
  • Pictish and Barbarian Kings

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Narrative arc

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

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

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See Kran in the lost race
See Kran in the lost race