The Cheyne Mystery · Character
Hake
A minor character, possibly a servant.
minor
First appearance: ii burglary
Hake shows up with force in A Council of War. The page is where that presence becomes real.
An Admiralty clerk and war acquaintance of Cheyne who confirms the Hull barony story is a fabrication and reports that the real Arnold Price has disappeared.
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Character groups
- Supporting Cast & Background
- Protagonist
- Core Investigation Team
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
Cheyne reaches his emotional peak here, choking with rage and nearly attacking Dangle, but is forced into utte…
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See Hake in ii burglary