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Holger

Holger is swallowed by Claude inside Fort Freedom, teleported to shore, and survives the chaotic boss fight unconscious.

Story so far

Holger is in beaver form and already inside Claude Sludgington the Fourth when Carl recalls Samantha. Claude spits both of them onto the riverbank, leaving Holger slime-covered and unconscious.

The boss swallows and vomits him again during the fight. Holger eventually wakes near Carl's feet, confused about his location and complaining that the monster ate him.

Appearance

A slime-soaked beaver-form were-castor, dazed and repeatedly deposited on the muddy ground.

Role

Holger is a surviving casualty carried out of the fortress inside its boss.

Relationships

Claude Sludgington the Fourth — The boss swallows and regurgitates him repeatedly.
Samantha — They are expelled together when the boss arrives on shore.
Carl — He finds Holger alive near the Protective Shell during the fight.
Sources — 3 recorded facts, by chapter
Chapter 16
  • Mulleted were-castor NPC, proud of his hair, full of village history, and blunt about Donut's singing.
Chapter 22
  • A were-beaver guard standing watch over Akland, confident he can detect any spell the captive tries to cast.
Chapter 27
  • Holger is swallowed by Claude inside Fort Freedom, teleported to shore, and survives the chaotic boss fight unconscious.
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