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Nanku
A minor character, possibly a servant or village resident.
minor
First appearance: iv
Nanku shows up with force in Sandip's Story. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The guard who follows orders from the Bara Rani, leading to a confrontation with Sandip.
Nanku first appears in 0007 iv.
In Sandip's Story: The guard who follows orders from the Bara Rani, leading to a confrontation with Sandip.
Later, in II: A servant who was ordered to be punished but was transferred by Nikhil instead.
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Household servants and advisors
- Royal household members
- Protagonist
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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