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The Three Hostages · Character

Barnard

A servant or minor character at Fosse Manor.

minor

First appearance: xiv sir archibald roylance puts his foot in it

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MHMary HannaySRSir Richard Bu…PJPeter JohnDIDickMAMacgillivrayBABarnard

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SetupEscalationClimax
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  • Escalation
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