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Name                                     Book & Page           Notes/Description
Gainsborough, Doctor        Johnny Reb        46     Brotherhood agent in Richmond, killed by Casca.
GALLIENUS, PUBLIUS     God of Death     175      Roman emperor depicted worrying about the pressures of the    
LICINIUS EGNATIUS                                            throne whilst Casca waited the invading Olmecs.  Gallienus
                                                                              reigned 253-268, initially as the western emperor, then from 260
                                                                              the whole empire.  Murdered by legionnaires in Milan.
Garcia                               Pirate                 76       Overweight Spaniard who joined Casca's escape from the island.
Garrick, James                Johnny Reb        223      Brotherhood agent planted in DH Hill's Confederate unit.  Gave
                                                                             away the secret orders to the Union prior to Antietam/Sharpsburg
Gatscombe, Isaac             Confederate        75      Confederate private, was part of Casca's unit on the retreat from
                                                                             Gettysburg.

GELIMER                         Sentinel            116       Last of the Vandal kings, defeated by Belisarius at Ad Decimum
                                                                              in which Casca participated.  After the fall of Carthage, Gelimer
                                                                              hid in the wilderness until he surrendered.  Taken in chains to
                                                                              Constantinople, he was allowed to live in 'retirement'.
George                          Soldier of Fortune  12       Montagnard tribesman whom Casca rescued from Vietnam
                                                                              before the communists took over.  Real name either Ksor Tonn
                                                                              or Cheo Rawge.  Took part in both the Cambodia mission and the
                                                                              Dzhombe Mission, where he was blown up by a 106mm shell.
Gilbride, Jim                     Phoenix            138       Special Forces sergeant who 'greeted' Casca and his group
                                                                              outside the compound.
Givens, Major                Confederate          97        Member of 106th Pennsylvania, interrogated by the Colonel
                                                                              after the Battle of Gettysburg.
Gleeson                         Soldier of Gideon     1       Irish bar owner in New Zealand.  Casca and his friends drank
                                                                              there before they joined up with the Israeli army.

Glennon, Billy               Soldier of Gideon     3       Irishman who joined the Israeli army with Casca.  Killed by
                                                                              bedouins after the war had ended.
Glam Tyrsbjorn                 Barbarian          29        Germanic warrior who befriended Casca on the banks of the
                                                                              Rhine after losing a fight with him.  Was Casca's right hand man
                                                                              at Helsfjord.  Later tricked into marrying Hemming, he had a
                                                                              son, Olaf.
GOERING, HERMANN   Trench Soldier     134       German aviator who captured Casca and Wothering.  Chased
                                                                              them after the two escaped.  Goering (1893-1946) later took
                                                                              charge of the Richtofen squadron.  In 1922 joined the Nazis and
                                                                              became Luftwaffe leader in 1936.  Captured in 1945 by US troops,
                                                                              he committed suicide in prison.
Goldman, Julius             Eternal Mercenary  2       US army Major, surgeon in the 8th Field Hospital in Nha Trang.
                                                                              First spotted Casca's unusual healing properties and became his
                                                                              biographer after hearing his story.  Often visited by Casca for
                                                                              updates, he later became a civilian surgeon.
Gomez, Delfino                   Phoenix           39        US army captain assigned as Casca's team leader in the Phoenix
                                                                              project against Ho's assassins.  First met Casca when he brought
                                                                              the kill list to the US forces.

GRANT, ULYSSES        Halls of Mont,      181        Lieutenant who temporarily took over Casca's unit at Monterrey.
                                                                              Recommended Casca for promotion to Corporal.
Graves, Alan                 Desert Mercenary  96       American mercenary who went on the desert mission against
                                                                             Sunni Ali.  Killed at the airstrip ambush. 
Gray, Sgt. Henry           Confederate         161      Confederate sergeant in Casca's unit, wounded at the Bermuda
                                                                            Hundred.
Gregory                               Sentinel             1      Elder of the Brotherhood of the Lamb in Constantinople.  Held
                                                                             high office in the Empire as Comitas and used this to place his
                                                                             men in high positions.  Captured Ireine and Demos, murdering
                                                                             the child.  Hunted by Casca, he was eventually caught and 
                                                                             crucified at the site of the original Brotherhood temple.
GREGORY X                       Defiant             54     Newly crowned Pope.  Casca and Marco attended the audience
                                                                             prior to setting off east for China.  Gregory was elected in 1271
                                                                             whilst on crusade in Acre but died in early 1276.

Grimes, John                African Mercenary 153    South African prospector who gave Casca and his mercs directions
                                                                            to the Dutch airstrip.  Mtuba's NFLK later tortured him to death
                                                                            for the same information.
Guiseley                        Johnny Reb            73     Jack Findhorne's butler, showed the Brotherhood members to the
                                                                            meeting chamber.
Gundar                          Avenger                 34     Blue charioteer who played trick on Casca and was beaten up as a
                                                                            result.  Later left, rumours were for the Greens.
Gundoric                       Avenger                132     Gothic captive pressed into Casca's unit.  Became his bodyguard
                                                                             and returned with him to Constantinople.  Later left after the
                                                                             plague had passed.
Gwyneth                       Trench Soldier         16     Welsh villager, a widow.  Took in Casca in order to meet the rent
                                                                             and later became his lover.
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