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Dirk

A mutineer who is killed during the treasure hunt.

minor

First appearance: xxxiii the fall of a chieftain

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PEPewBBBilly BonesBDBlack DogJOJohnnyDIDirk

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

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