The Moon Pool · Character
The Taithu
A hostile race of beings in the underworld.
minor
Also known as the evil Taithu
First appearance: xxiii dragon worm and moss death
The Taithu shows up with force in XI: The Flame-Tipped Shadows. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The frog-woman is identified as a member of the Taithu; described with monstrous features and sharp teeth, standing beside Lakla.
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In XI: The Flame-Tipped Shadows: The frog-woman is identified as a member of the Taithu; described with monstrous features and sharp teeth, standing beside Lakla. Later, in XXIX: The Shaping of the Shining One: The…
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Falling action.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This is the story's dramatic climax because it presents the emotional and psychological peak of Larry O’Keefe’…
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