Abbess
Nuns
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- Annith assumes that the mushrooms are not poisonous when they really are, and the former abbess and several of the suspecting nuns are killed once Etienne mixes the mushrooms in with their stew.
Source: Characters / His Fair Assassin - However, she is much nicer to Annith growing up, and some of the nuns — including the former abbess, Dragonette — begin to suspect their relationship.
Source: Characters / His Fair Assassin -
At the end of The Soundof Music, the two nuns confess to the abbess that they stole the wires from the Nazis' cars, thus preventing them from pursuing the von Trapps.
Source: Confessional
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