The Outlaw of Torn · Character
Spizo the Spaniard
A foreign mercenary or knight in the service of de Montfort.
minor
Also known as Spizo
First appearance: XV
Spizo the Spaniard shows up with force in XII. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Eavesdrops on Father Claude and Norman, then reports to the old man of Torn, enabling the delay of the meeting.
Spizo the Spaniard first appears in 0014 xv.
In XII: Eavesdrops on Father Claude and Norman, then reports to the old man of Torn, enabling the delay of the meeting.
Later, in XV: Spies on Father Claude and steals the message from Simon de Montfort, delivering it to the old man of Torn.
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- Courtly and political players
- Protagonist
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