The Lost Continent · Character
Tob
A gruff, tar-scented sea captain with a sturdy honesty, he smuggles Deucalion out of Atlantis when the axe is already being sharpened.
supporting
Also known as Promptly Tob, himself, myself
First appearance: ii back to atlantis
As a supporting figure in The Lost Continent, Tob is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.
Ship-captain who leads the defense; refuses to surrender Deucalion to Dason; fights fiercely and becomes the battle-cry for his crew.
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He once commanded Tatho's navy, but hard times have left his wife and children hungry, so he plans to sail for parts unknown and found a kingdom of his own. He owes Deucalion nothing yet pledges to serve him to the…
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13 connectionsA slice of how Tob sits in the book — open the reader for the full interactive map.
Relationship types
- Friendship
- Rivalry
- Other
Character groups
- Major Atlantean Figures
- Protagonist
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Open in readerNarrative arc
Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak where the protagonis…
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Follow the arc while readingRelationships
- Unknown Narrator
friendship · positive
Tob is a steadfast friend to the narrator, providing practical help and loyalty. How this plays out →
- Zaemon
rivalry · negative
- Zaemon
rivalry · negative
- Unknown Narrator
friendship · positive
Tob is a steadfast friend to the narrator, providing practical help and loyalty. How this plays out →
- Zaemon
rivalry · negative
- Unknown Narrator
friendship · positive
Tob is a steadfast friend to the narrator, providing practical help and loyalty. How this plays out →
Relationship notes
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Tob appears across 3 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
Chapter companion notes
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