that contained part of his curse.
Achron Eternal Mercenary 18 One of the Roman squad that crucified Jesus and threw dice
over the sharing of his cloak.
Aelius, Marcellius Warlord 45 Gladiator slain by Casca in Rome after he picked a fight
with him. Last mistake he ever made.
Aeolius Sentinel 130 One of Narses' captains, led the attack on Sicarus' farm.
Was tortured to death by Casca in revenge.
AETIUS, FLAVIUS Damned 105 Roman general who recruited Casca into the legions to
fight the Huns. Led Roman army against Attila. This man
effectively ruled the W.Roman Empire until his death in
AD454 at the hands of emperor Valentinian III.
Ajobe Liberator 129 One of Nevaad's soldiers, took part in the sacking of the
Igbo capital.
Akheno Liberator 71 Gatekeeper of Benin City who welcomed Casca and his
tribute party. Also translated negotiations between the
Europeans and Tajah-Nor.
Akiro Defiant 234 Father of Hon-Pao and grandfather of Ko. Japanese man
who lived by the sea in China, visited by Casca.
ALARIC Sentinel 35 Visigoth king, led his people in the attack on Rome. Took
Casca captive but let him go after the sack of Rome. King
between 395-410AD. Died of fever in southern Italy.
Alesia Warrior 44 Navolese girl who slept with Casca on his first night on the
island. Was therefore chosen as sacrifice to allow a great
boat to reach the sea.
Ali Soldier of Gideon 130 Street beggar in Bethlehem who made the mistake of
trying to mug Casca. Died as a result.
Altar Defiant 155 Mongol of the Bitrix-hun clan, challenged for the hand of the
princess Khutulun, but lost. Received a broken leg.
Anah Liberator 73 Young lover of Casca in Benin City. Sister of Okuse,
daughter of Ary.
Anaken Liberator 90 Military man of Benin's high Council. Despite leading the
attacks on Igbo and Yoruba, he opposed Oba Awanoshe. Led
the coup that toppled Awanoshe.
Angor Defiant 150 Mongol warrior at Khaidu Khan's camp who attended Casca.
Anobia Persian 100 Armenian slave girl bought by Casca in Nev-Shapur's
market. Became his lover after he set her free.
Anka Defiant 145 Daughter of mountain chieftain who persuaded her father to
barter horses for an emerald necklace the Polos offered.
Ankamas Avenger 57 Blue rider Casca was talking to when news of Rome's capture
reached them.
ANTOKU TENNO Samurai 156 Japanese boy-emperor, killed by Korean mercenaries at the
battle of Dan-No-Ura (1185) at orders of Yoritomo Minamoto.
Casca was banished to sea when he tried to prevent the kill.
Apnea, Emir of Assassin 101 Casca's second assassination target. Despite capturing Casca,
he was murdered by his own nephew.
APPLETON, LT.COL. Confederate 25 Regimental commander of the 8th Connecticut, shot and
wounded by Casca at Sharpsburg/Antietam.
Aq-Taqh Mongol 76 Mongol seer, recognised Temujin in the yurt of Bolar Khan.
AQUILAR, GERONIMO Conquistador 64 Spanish translator, persuaded by Casca to accept Marina as another translator.
ARNAK Damned 56 Attila's eldest son, conspired with Ch'ing-Li to murder Attila.
Was unable to keep the Hun empire together, however.
Aro Defiant 127 Casca's uncle. Appeared to Casca in a vision whilst in a
Himalyan Buddhist temple sheltering from the winter.
Arnsworth, Henry Cursed 17 British sergeant killed by Casca in a Hong Kong street brawl.
Ary Liberator 105 Casca's lover in Benin City, mother of Anah and Okuse.
Ateca Warrior 55 First wife of the Navolese chief Semole.
ATTILA Damned 57 Hunnish king 434-453, led campaigns against both east and
west Roman Empires. Died on his wedding night through a
poison administered by Ch'ing-Li.
Awanoshe Liberator 92 Oba (king) of Benin. Ruled through terror and hailed Casca
as a god, but later "deposed" the god to take his place. Was
killed in the coup led by Casca and Anaken.