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	- '''[[Banders]]''' - Fosby processes Maric Jack's intake under Banders' escort, and during that session exchanges a private note about liquorice and oil stock with him, indicating a working familiarity that bypasses official procedure. Later, Banders is forced to procure supplies through Fosby personally because standard channels have become unreliable. - House of Open Wounds, ch 3, 8		* '''[[Banders]]''' - Fosby processes Maric Jack's intake under Banders' escort, and during that session exchanges a private note about liquorice and oil stock with him, indicating a working familiarity that bypasses official procedure. Later, Banders is forced to procure supplies through Fosby personally because standard channels have become unreliable. - House of Open Wounds, ch 3, 8
	- '''[[Cosserby\|Cohort-Monitor Cosserby]]''' - Cosserby's ongoing disputes with the quartermasters destabilise the camp's supply chain and are the direct reason Banders must work through Fosby outside normal channels. The friction is structural rather than personal; Fosby is implicated in it by virtue of his post. - House of Open Wounds, ch 8		* '''[[Cosserby\|Cohort-Monitor Cosserby]]''' - Cosserby's ongoing disputes with the quartermasters destabilise the camp's supply chain and are the direct reason Banders must work through Fosby outside normal channels. The friction is structural rather than personal; Fosby is implicated in it by virtue of his post. - House of Open Wounds, ch 8
	- '''[[Yasnic\|Maric Jack]]''' - Fosby handles the paperwork and identity documentation side of Maric's processing at the quartermaster's shack, though the authority to designate Maric an Accessory rests with Banders. - House of Open Wounds, ch 3		* '''[[Yasnic\|Maric Jack]]''' - Fosby handles the paperwork and identity documentation side of Maric's processing at the quartermaster's shack, though the authority to designate Maric an Accessory rests with Banders. - House of Open Wounds, ch 3

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Fosby is a [[Cohort-Monitor]] who holds the post of quartermaster at the camp, operating from a shack where he administers supply paperwork and identity documentation. He first appears in the processing of [[Yasnic|Maric Jack]]'s intake, handling the logistical side of the procedure while [[Banders]] stamps the identity card and designates Maric an [[Accessories|Accessory]]. Beyond this official function, Fosby maintains an informal channel of communication with Banders, slipping him a note about liquorice and oil stock during the same session, which reveals a working relationship that runs parallel to the Cohort's formal supply hierarchy. - House of Open Wounds, ch 3

Fosby's administrative position at the supply desk also makes him a point of friction within the Cohort's internal logistics. [[Cosserby|Cohort-Monitor Cosserby]]'s "constant wranglings with the quartermasters" render standard procurement channels unreliable, to the extent that Banders must route supply requests through Fosby directly rather than through the usual chains of command. This makes Fosby a quiet but necessary node in the camp's operational survival, one whose significance is defined by the dysfunction of the system he sits within. - House of Open Wounds, ch 8

== The Term ==
=== Meaning ===
"Fosby" is a personal surname with no specialised denotation in the books' world. It identifies the individual holding the quartermaster post at the camp; the text does not treat the name as a title, rank, or functional designation.

=== Usage ===
The name appears only in third-person narrative reference and in indirect description of administrative interactions. It is spoken of in the register of camp logistics and Cohort procedure, consistent with the way all Cohort-Monitor personnel are referenced in the novel's documentary style. - House of Open Wounds, ch 3, 8

== History ==
=== House of Open Wounds ===
Fosby is a [[Cohort-Monitor]] who serves as quartermaster at the camp, operating from a shack where he processes supply paperwork and identity documentation - ch 3. When [[Banders]] escorts [[Yasnic|Maric Jack]] to the quartermaster's shack, Fosby handles the intake processing while Banders stamps Maric's identity card and declares him an [[Accessories|Accessory]] - ch 3. During that same administrative session, Fosby slips Banders a note concerning liquorice and oil stock, suggesting a channel of informal communication between the quartermaster and Banders that runs alongside official procedure - ch 3. Fosby's role at the supply desk becomes a source of friction within the Cohort's logistics: [[Cosserby|Cohort-Monitor Cosserby]]'s "constant wranglings with the quartermasters" make it necessary for Banders to procure supplies through him rather than through standard channels - ch 8.

== Relationships ==
- '''[[Banders]]''' - Fosby processes Maric Jack's intake under Banders' escort, and during that session exchanges a private note about liquorice and oil stock with him, indicating a working familiarity that bypasses official procedure. Later, Banders is forced to procure supplies through Fosby personally because standard channels have become unreliable. - House of Open Wounds, ch 3, 8
- '''[[Cosserby|Cohort-Monitor Cosserby]]''' - Cosserby's ongoing disputes with the quartermasters destabilise the camp's supply chain and are the direct reason Banders must work through Fosby outside normal channels. The friction is structural rather than personal; Fosby is implicated in it by virtue of his post. - House of Open Wounds, ch 8
- '''[[Yasnic|Maric Jack]]''' - Fosby handles the paperwork and identity documentation side of Maric's processing at the quartermaster's shack, though the authority to designate Maric an Accessory rests with Banders. - House of Open Wounds, ch 3

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