Ka: Dar Oakley in the Ruin of Ymr
An immortal crow tells a human his long, strange story across ages, worlds, and the many meanings of death.
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Plot structure labels used: loosely connected stories, episodic, chronological sequence, interlinked vignettes, flashback structure, frame-by-frame continuity, serial-origin structure, no single antagonist
Focused on “framed narrative” where exact label matches exist.
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