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The Sea-Wolf · Character

Henderson

Hunter on the Ghost, killed during a storm.

minor

First appearance: IV

Henderson shows up with force in IV. The page is where that presence becomes real.

A hunter who leaps into the rigging to avoid the wave, demonstrating the crew's familiarity with the sea.
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In IV: A hunter who leaps into the rigging to avoid the wave, demonstrating the crew's familiarity with the sea. Later, in V: Hunter who…

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Character Web

13 connections

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WLWolf LarsenSMSmokeTMThomas MugridgeLOLouisGLGeorge LeachHEHenderson

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Background crew and casualties
  • Protagonist
  • Minor mutineers and hunters
  • Core mutineers and survivors

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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