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Susan

A servant in the Pontifex household.

minor

First appearance: x

Susan shows up with force in LXXXIII. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned as a servant who refuses to answer questions about a message from Charlotte.
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EPErnest PontifexDMDr. MartinCPCharlotte Pont…CPChristina Pont…SUSusan

Relationship types

  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended family, servants, and acquaintances
  • Protagonist
  • Pontifex family core

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SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Susan in LXXXIII