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Untitled story (Help! Help! They're murderin' me!)
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Characters in this exact text
Aroo’ Sloan“Aroo” Sloan — older shady trader/treasure seeker rescued by Mike O’BrienOn Pagefirst: Fists of Iron Round Two UE p. 338Bill SladeBill Slade — Bully Harney gang member; not Bat SladeMentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round Two UE p. 339Bully HarneyBully Harney — rival treasure seeker/gang leaderMentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round Two UE p. 339Bully HurleyBully Hurley — former captain who discharged Mike O’Brien; not merged with Bulawayo HurleyMentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round Two UE p. 338John RoachJohn Roach — Sloan’s partner, mentioned; not merged with other Roach namesMentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round Two UE p. 338Juan DiegoJuan Diego — half-breed Bully Harney gang memberMentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round Two UE p. 339Mike O’BrienMike O’Brien — Irish-American fighting sailor, formerly of the Water-snake; protagonist of the fragmentOn Pagefirst: Fists of Iron Round Two UE p. 337Red MastersRed Masters — Sloan’s partner, mentionedMentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round Two UE p. 338old sailorthe dying sailor — unnamed leprous sailor who gave Sloan the treasure mapMentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round Two UE p. 339Tom RichardsTom Richards — Bully Harney gang memberMentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round Two UE p. 339Water-snakeWater Snake — British vessel with a shady reputation; later name form appears as Water-snakeMentionedfirst: Fists of Iron Round Two UE p. 338
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Fists of Iron Round Two - Ultimate EditionRestored reading editionAuthority basis: Restoration toward authorial text · Treatment: Restored toward authorial wording
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Pirate Adventures - Ultimate EditionRestored reading editionAuthority basis: Restoration toward authorial text · Treatment: Restored toward authorial wording
https://reh.world/publications/?reh_publication=2255