Short Fiction · Character
Richard Brent
A man involved in a mysterious and deadly game of revenge.
minor
Also known as Brent
First appearance: after the game
Richard Brent's tie to Evelyn Ash is one of the pressures that moves Short Fiction—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Richard Brent first appears in 0003 after the game.
With Evelyn Ash (romantic): Evelyn Ash and Richard Brent share a romantic connection marked by tension and danger. With Evelyn Ash (romantic): Evelyn Ash and Richard Brent share a romantic connection marked by tension and danger. With Evelyn Ash (romantic): Evelyn Ash and Richard Brent share a romantic connection marked by tension and danger.
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Character Web
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Relationship types
- Romantic
- Other
Character groups
- Occult and Supernatural Victims
- Pictish and Barbarian Kings
- Colonial Occult and Revenge
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Story tension across the book.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- Evelyn Ash
romantic · positive
Evelyn Ash and Richard Brent share a romantic connection marked by tension and danger. How this plays out →
- Evelyn Ash
romantic · positive
Evelyn Ash and Richard Brent share a romantic connection marked by tension and danger. How this plays out →
- Evelyn Ash
romantic · positive
Evelyn Ash and Richard Brent share a romantic connection marked by tension and danger. How this plays out →
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