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The House of the Wolfings · Character

Fox

A scout and warrior of the Wolfings, known for his cunning.

minor

Also known as Fox the Red

First appearance: ii the flitting of the war arrow

Fox shows up with force in XII: Tidings of the Battle in Mirkwood. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Fox scouts ahead, is captured by Romans while wearing a slain dastard's raiment, then escapes after slaying two Roman guards and returns to Thiodolf.
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In XII: Tidings of the Battle in Mirkwood: Fox scouts ahead, is captured by Romans while wearing a slain dastard's raiment, then escapes after slaying two Roman guards and returns to Thiodolf. Later, in They Hear Tell…

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  • Other

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  • Warriors, women, and supernatural figure
  • Protagonist
  • War leaders and elders

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SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This passage marks the dramatic climax because Thiodolf undergoes a decisive psychological reversal: he return…

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See Fox in ii the flitting of the war arrow