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De Clinchain

A nobleman, possibly a baron.

minor

Also known as Clinchain, M. de Clinchain, the Baron de Clinchain

First appearance: part i caught in the net

De Clinchain shows up with force in A Council of War. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The Baron de Clinchain, whose stormy interview with the Count de Mussidan is reported.
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VKVan KlopenCOCount Octave d…DDDiana de Laure…MDMadame de Muss…BMBaptiste Masca…DCDe Clinchain

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Central criminal network

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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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