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1	A list of character that appear in ''Literature/JohnDevil''
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5	[[folder:Main Characters]]
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7	!!Compt Henri De Belcamp
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9	The main VillainProtagonist of the novel. Son of a French Nobleman and an English ClassyCatBurglar
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11	* AntiVillain: or maybe AntiHero
12	* ArchEnemy: to Gregory Temple
13	* BigBad
14	* TheChessmaster: He's always one step ahead
15	* ManipulativeBastard: He's great at pulling people's strings
16	* MasterOfDisguise: Even his father was convinced Percy Balcomb was a different person
17	* SecretIdentity: he has many
18	* SuperVillain: one of the first
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20	!!Gregory Temple
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22	Former Chief Superintendent of UsefulNotes/ScotlandYard, and an early GreatDetective before even Literature/SherlockHolmes
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24	* GoMadFromTheRevelation: Henri's goal for Gregory
25	* GreatDetective: Not quite the UrExample, but still before the TropeCodifier. Yet he clearly played an important yet now forgotten link in developing this archetype.
26	* MasterOfDisguise: As any good detective should be
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28	!!Sarah O'Neil
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30	Henri's right hand Woman
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32	* TheDragon: to Henri
33	* FemmeFatale: Perhaps one of the first to foreshadow the FilmNoir sense of the term
34	* SecretIdentity: has a few
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36	!!Ned Knob
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38	A short London Criminal who becomes to Henri's mission
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40	* TheArtfulDodger
41	* {{Expy}}: May be modeled after ''Rocambole'' as he was before his HeelFaceTurn and becoming DragonAscendant. Who was himself originally an {{Expy}} of Totilard of ''The Mysteries Of Paris''
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43	!!Armand De Belcamp
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45	Henri's Father, a French Nobleman
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47	!!Helen Brown
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49	Henri's Mother
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51	* ClassyCatBurglar
52	* FemmeFatale: of a very different type then Sarah
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58	!!Mr.Wood
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60	* BatFamilyCrossover: Possibly related to the ''Wood'' on the Council of ''The Gentlemen of The Night'' in ''The Mysteries of London'' Stage Play version.
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