The Three Hostages · Character
Johan
A servant or minor character in Medina's household.
minor
First appearance: ix i am introduced to strong magic
Johan shows up with force in How a German Engineer Found Strange Fishing. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Hannay's boatman; left at Hauge with instructions to wait.
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- Core allies and family
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
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