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The Black Mask · Character
Lady May Paulton
A society lady who appears in a social context.
minor
Also known as Lady May
First appearance: an old flame
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Raffles's Social Circle
- Protagonist
- Faustina Affair Characters
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- Breaking point
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- Closing
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