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The Borough Treasurer · Character

Mr. Leykin

A man who assists in the investigation.

minor

Also known as Leykin

First appearance: i blackmail

Mr. Leykin first appears in 0000 i blackmail.

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MPMiss PettMCMr. CarfaxMSMr. StobbMBMr. BreretonMWMr. WraythwaiteMLMr. Leykin

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Investigators and key informants
  • Central suspects and witnesses
  • Protagonist

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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