CHARACTER DOSSIERS

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Bob possessed a rare ability: pattern recognition. Not the scientific kind — the neighborhood kind. He noticed engines refusing to start the same way three times, train horns arriving at suspiciously important moments, and which stories belonged in the mythology.

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Bryan collected horizons — Alaskan fishing boats, Hawaiian lava monitoring, Pacific Northwest fire towers, piloting, unexploded ordnance survey work. Yet every road eventually led back toward the same stories and the same people. Lived next door to Phil. Joined the soccer team.

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Juan worked at Burger King and discovered the Police Courtesy Meal button, enabling the Courtesy Exploit. Drove the Fiero. Declared the Land Speed Record (sealed). Involved in the Reverse Passage.

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Phil lived next door to Bryan. His bike hung in the family room at 310. His wedding featured Bob's Best Man speech and Bob's dad's interruption: 'Jesus Bob, get it out!' His dad was the Sergeant.

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Jim's Honda (velour interior, Horsey Sauce, trunk of correspondence) entered the Cursed Fleet. Jim saw Lion Dog with Bob in Breckenridge. At the lake, he surveyed operations and identified a cabana classification issue.

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