Connection To King's Other Works
Insofar as The Dark Tower series' overall plot is concerned, it is revealed in the seventh book that Ted is essential to the Crimson King's quest to break the beams that hold the Dark Tower up, in turn, holding the universe together.
"Low men" also appear in King's novella, Ur, published for Amazon's Kindle in 2009.
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