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The Black Opal · Character

Mr. Riley

A minor character mentioned in the story.

minor

First appearance: part i i

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CHCharley Heathf…PAPaulJAJohn ArmitageSRSophie RouminofMBMichael BradyMRMr. Riley

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended community and outsiders
  • Core mining community
  • Protagonist

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Mr. Riley in part i i