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Brother Mark of the Spicarium

A monk at the abbey who tends the garden.

minor

Also known as Mark

First appearance: How the Black Sheep Came Forth from the Fold

Brother Mark of the Spicarium shows up with force in How the Black Sheep Came Forth from the Fold. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned as being too ill with fever to attend the summons.
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Brother Mark of the Spicarium first appears in 0002 i how the black sheep came forth from the fold.

In How the Black Sheep Came Forth from the Fold: Mentioned as being too ill with fever to attend the summons.

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SASamkin AylwardHJHordle JohnBSBlack Simon of…AEAlleyne EdricsonFCFather Christo…BMBrother Mark of the …

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  • White Company Members
  • French and Spanish Antagonists

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

This scene is the dramatic climax because it marks the emotional and psychological peak of Sir Nigel’s charact…

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