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Robert Crane
Son of Dr. and Mrs. Crane, involved in the dispute over Outland's legacy.
minor
Also known as Robert
First appearance: i
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Tom Outland’s solitary return to the mesa after Blake’s disappearance marks the emotional peak of his grief an…
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