The Splendid Spur · Character
Dick
A rough sailor or servant encountered in the story.
minor
Also known as Black Dick
First appearance: My Adventure at the Three Cups
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In III: I Find Myself in a Tavern Brawl: And Barely Escape: Dog-faced trooper; aids Settle, is hit by Jack's tankard and later a chair, then escapes through the window. Later, in My Adventure at the Three Cups: Black…
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Relationship types
- Other
Character groups
- Supporting Cast & Faction
- Protagonist
- Main Royalist Characters
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
This chapter marks the dramatic climax because it presents the protagonist’s emotional nadir—his bitter humili…
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Dick appears across 4 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
- III: I Find Myself in a Tavern Brawl: And Barely Escape
- My Adventure at the Three Cups
- VI: The Flight in the Pine Wood
- XVII: I Meet with a Happy Adventure by Burning of a Green Light
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