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The Black Opal · Character

Sam Nancarrow

A miner.

minor

Also known as Sam

First appearance: part i i

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Character Web

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended community and outsiders
  • Core mining community
  • Settlement youth and elders

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

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