Beric the Briton · Character
Caius Muro
A Roman centurion and early antagonist to Beric.
minor
Also known as Caius, Muro
First appearance: i a hostage
Caius Muro's tie to Beric is one of the pressures that moves Beric the Briton—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Hosts Beric, discusses the harshness of Roman rule and the potential for British revolt.
Caius Muro first appears in 0002 i a hostage.
With Beric (friendship): Caius Muro is a fellow gladiator and friend of Beric, sharing the hardships of the arena. With Beric (friendship): Caius Muro is a fellow gladiator and friend of Beric, sharing the hardships of the arena. With Beric (friendship): Caius Muro is a fellow gladiator and friend of Beric, sharing the hardships of the arena.
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Relationship types
- Friendship
- Other
Character groups
- Roman Nobility and Court
- British Rebels and Leaders
- Protagonist
- Historical Figures and Supporting Cast
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- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
Beric’s realization that the caestus is impractical for real fighting marks a psychological peak where his ing…
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friendship · positive
Caius Muro is a fellow gladiator and friend of Beric, sharing the hardships of the arena. How this plays out →
- Beric
friendship · positive
Caius Muro is a fellow gladiator and friend of Beric, sharing the hardships of the arena. How this plays out →
- Beric
friendship · positive
Caius Muro is a fellow gladiator and friend of Beric, sharing the hardships of the arena. How this plays out →
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Caius Muro appears across 5 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
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