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U-Dor

A Manatorian chief who opposes A-Kor.

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Also known as U - Dor, Dor, The black haired U - Dor

First appearance: XI: The Choice of Tara

U-Dor's tie to Gahan of Gathol is one of the pressures that moves The Chessmen of Mars—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

Dwar of the 8th Utan of O-Tar; captures Tara and Ghek and brings them to Manator.
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With Gahan of Gathol (rivalry): U-Dor, a Manatorian chief, is an antagonist who challenges Gahan and supports O-Tar. With Gahan of Gathol (rivalry): U-Dor, a Manatorian chief, is an antagonist who challenges Gahan and…

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See U-Dor in XI: The Choice of Tara

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15 connections

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GOGahan of GatholO-O-TarTOTara of HeliumA-A-KorTUTuranU-U-Dor

Relationship types

  • Rivalry
  • Other

Character groups

  • Manatorian allies and Gatholians
  • Protagonist

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

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

This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak where Gahan (as U-Ka…

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See U-Dor in XI: The Choice of Tara

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U-Dor appears across 5 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.

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See U-Dor in XI: The Choice of Tara