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Isambard de la Pierre

A kind Dominican friar who aids Joan during her trial.

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Also known as Isambard

First appearance: v fifty experts against a novice

Isambard de la Pierre shows up with force in XXIV: Joan the Martyr. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The friar who brings Joan a consecrated cross and remains by her side at the stake, moved by her faith.
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Isambard de la Pierre first appears in 0062 v fifty experts against a novice.

In XXIV: Joan the Martyr: The friar who brings Joan a consecrated cross and remains by her side at the stake, moved by her faith.

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  • Key Figures in Joan's Campaign and Trial
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