The Lone Wolf · Character
Mr. Mysterious Smith
A shadowy figure with unknown motives.
minor
Also known as Mysterious Smith, Mr. Smith, Smith
First appearance: i troyon s
Mr. Mysterious Smith's tie to Michael Lanyard is one of the pressures that moves The Lone Wolf—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
The Jewish agent who meets Lanyard at L'Abbaye to refuse his stolen goods, signaling the end of their business relationship.
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With Michael Lanyard (psychological): Mr. Mysterious Smith is an enigmatic figure who may be manipulating or testing Michael, creating tension. With Michael Lanyard (psychological): Mr. Mysterious Smith is an enigmatic…
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Relationship types
- Psychological
- Other
Character groups
- Supporting and peripheral figures
- Criminal underworld players
- Protagonist
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- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- Michael Lanyard
psychological · ambivalent
- Michael Lanyard
psychological · ambivalent
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