Triplanetary · Character
Barton
Triplanetary crewman on the Chicago.
minor
Also known as Bart, Bart Barton
First appearance: vii pirates of space
Barton's tie to Captain Ralph Kinnison is one of the pressures that moves Triplanetary—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Assistant to Ralph; runs the Chemical Section except for Siberia, helps with testing and investigation.
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With Captain Ralph Kinnison (professional): Barton and Captain Ralph Kinnison have a subordinate or crew relationship, with Barton likely serving under Kinnison. With Captain Ralph Kinnison (professional): Barton and…
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Relationship types
- Professional
- Other
Character groups
- Triplanetary Crew and Family
- Protagonist
- World War I and Triplanetary Officers
- Minor Characters and Cosmic Entities
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Rising action.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- Captain Ralph Kinnison
professional · positive
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- Captain Ralph Kinnison
professional · positive
Barton and Captain Ralph Kinnison have a subordinate or crew relationship, with Barton… How this plays out →
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