Terror Keep · Character
Chief Inspector Simpson
A senior police officer overseeing the case.
minor
Also known as Simpson, Inspector Simpson
First appearance: iii
Chief Inspector Simpson's tie to J. G. Reeder is one of the pressures that moves Terror Keep—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Visits Reeder early in the morning to discuss the attack and suspects.
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With J. G. Reeder (professional): Chief Inspector Simpson is J. G. Reeder's superior, collaborating on criminal cases. With J. G. Reeder (professional): Chief Inspector Simpson is J. G. Reeder's superior, collaborating…
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Relationship types
- Professional
- Other
Character groups
- Investigative and Law Enforcement
- Protagonist
- Criminal Underworld and Associates
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
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- J. G. Reeder
professional · positive
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professional · positive
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- J. G. Reeder
professional · positive
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