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Redesman

A counsellor and speaker at the folk-motes, offering advice and judgment.

minor

Also known as O Redesman

First appearance: the roots of the mountains

Redesman shows up with force in They Talk of Divers Matters in the Hall. The page is where that presence becomes real.

A minstrel who drinks a health to Face-of-god and the Bride, then sings a song to lighten the mood.
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In They Talk of Divers Matters in the Hall: A minstrel who drinks a health to Face-of-god and the Bride, then sings a song to lighten the mood. Later, in XXIX: They Bring the Runaways to Burgstead: Leads the minstrelsy…

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DADallachFOFork-beard of …STStone-faceFOFolk-mightHAHall-faceRERedesman

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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