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Brutus

A name mentioned, possibly a pet or historical reference.

minor

First appearance: the three taps

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SISimmondsMBMiles BredonMLMr. LeylandMMMr. MottramMBMr. BrinkmanBRBrutus

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  • Other

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  • Minor and background characters
  • Investigation participants and witnesses
  • Protagonist

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SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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