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Porters' Body Bag

The porters' body bag conceals Mission during the climb upstairs before being used to carry Katelyn's body.

Story so far

During a tandem body haul, a plastic bag separates Mission Jones's head from the dead man's head. Later Mission retrieves a heavy black plastic hauling bag for his plan to reach The Nest. It has hauling straps and a bright silver zipper.

Lyn and Joel conceal Mission in the bag and carry him as though he were dead. He cuts ventilation slits beside the zipper. After Katelyn's body is discovered, the bag is used to carry her instead.

Appearance

A heavy black plastic hauling bag with a bright silver zipper, carrying straps and ventilation slits cut beside the zipper.

Role

It is a body-hauling container temporarily used to conceal Mission, then returned to transporting the dead.

Relationships

Mission Jones — Mission Jones uses the bag to conceal himself during the climb.
Lyn — Lyn helps carry the bag with Mission inside.
Joel — Joel helps carry the bag with Mission inside.
Katelyn — The bag is used to transport Katelyn after her body is found.
Sources — 6 recorded facts, by chapter
Chapter 26
  • A plastic bag separates Mission’s head from the dead man’s head during the tandem haul.
Chapter 49
  • Mission retrieves a heavy black plastic hauling bag as part of his plan to reach the Nest.
  • The hauling bag has a bright silver zipper and hauling straps.
Chapter 50
  • The bag conceals Mission as Lyn and Joel carry him as though he were dead.
Chapter 55
  • Mission cuts ventilation slits beside the body bag’s zipper.
  • The body bag is used to carry Katelyn after her body is discovered.
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