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Old Trainard

An old man involved in the events at the forest of Morgues.

minor

Also known as Trainard, Old Trainard

First appearance: vii a tragedy in the forest of morgues

Old Trainard shows up with force in The Invisible Prisoner. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The tramp accused of stealing the money, later found hidden in the farm.
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  • Diverse minor and central figures
  • Lupin's entangled victims
  • Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Falling action.

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  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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