The Enormous Room · Character
Richard Norton
A friend of the narrator, not a prisoner.
minor
Also known as Richard Norton, Richard
First appearance: I: I Begin a Pilgrimage
Richard Norton shows up with force in I: I Begin a Pilgrimage. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The supreme head of the Norton Harjes ambulance service, mentioned as a potential ally.
Richard Norton first appears in 0002 i i begin a pilgrimage.
In I: I Begin a Pilgrimage: The supreme head of the Norton Harjes ambulance service, mentioned as a potential ally.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
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See Richard Norton in I: I Begin a Pilgrimage