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A male character with a confident, detective-like appearance

Sly Boots

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A charismatic but questionably competent private investigator operating from the seedy district known as The Bricks on the city-planet Anachronox. Despite his perpetual financial troubles and tendency to find himself in over his head, Sly Boots maintains an unwavering confidence that somehow sees him through each misadventure.

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