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The Adventurous Simplicissimus · Character

John of Hembach

A minor character appearing in the narrative.

minor

Also known as Hembach

First appearance: x discourseth of naught but heroes and famous artists

John of Hembach shows up with force in XVIII: Doth Prove That No Man Can Lay to Simplicissimus’ Charge That He Doth Draw the Long Bow. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned in a story from Nicolas Remigius about a young man who attended a witches' assembly and fell from a tree after invoking God.
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