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Morton-Smith

A schoolboy mentioned in passing.

minor

First appearance: the pothunters

Morton-Smith shows up with force in VII: Barrett Explores. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned as a former student who was sacked for poaching on Venner's land.
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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