Driven out by his wife after swearing off drinking, he consumes a strange concoction from a mysterious man and sleeps for twenty years. He returns to reclaim his land, stop a forced marriage, and reunite with his wife.
Represents the immediate threat to Rip's daughter's autonomy.
Primary antagonistic force opposing Rip's reclamation of his life and land.
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