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Burton Rawlinson

An Englishman living in the Gran Seco.

minor

Also known as Mr. Rawlinson, Burton, Mr. Burton Rawlinson

First appearance: i

Burton Rawlinson shows up with force in VI. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned as the patron whose prestige allows the Moplah party to be tolerated in the Gran Seco.
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Burton Rawlinson first appears in 0007 i.

In VI: Mentioned as the patron whose prestige allows the Moplah party to be tolerated in the Gran Seco.

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