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The Trail of the Serpent · Character

Mr. Splitters

A local tradesman or official.

minor

Also known as Splitters

First appearance: vi two coroner s inquests

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PCPercy CordonnerADAugustus DarleyBWBilly WithersRMRichard MarwoodRMRaymond MarollesMSMr. Splitters

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Past Crimes and Secret Societies
  • Investigation and Witnesses
  • Slopperton Crime Circle
  • Protagonist

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SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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