Beric the Briton · Character
Cornelius
A Roman citizen, possibly a friend of Beric.
minor
First appearance: xiii a christian
Cornelius shows up with force in Old Friends. The page is where that presence becomes real.
The farmer who hosts Beric's meetings, receives orders to light signal fires.
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Character groups
- Gladiators and Companions
- Roman Nobility and Court
- Protagonist
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Beric’s realization that the caestus is impractical for real fighting marks a psychological peak where his ing…
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