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Name                                 Book & Page             Notes/Description
Lachim, Abu                  Soldier of Gideon    108   Arab house owner in Jerusalem.  Kept an untouched synagogue in
                                                                             an upper room of his house and handed the keys to Casca.
Lalonia                           Warrior                   92   Lakuvi girl who won the right to sleep with Casca on his first night
                                                                             in her village.  
Lampeter, Sgt Amos       Halls of Mont.       126    Training camp NCO who inducted Casca.
Lanata                            Warrior                 158   New farmer chief of Navola, took over after the whiskey-induced
                                                                             brawl. 
Landries, Robert             Eternal Mercenary    2   US army colonel at the 8th field army hospital in Vietnam.  Was
                                                                             Goldman's senior officer and friend, later a fellow civilian surgeon.
                                                                             Was kept up to date with Casca's story by Goldman.  
Langley, Tom                  Johnny Reb           211   Confederate soldier, colleague of Passmore.  Voiced his opinion
                                                                             before 2nd Manassas/Bull Run. 
Lansing                           Phoenix                 186   SFC in the US forces, spotted Casca returning from Cambodia.
   
Larsen, Andrew              Warrior                     1    Captain of the
Rangaroa, the ship Casca sailed in to Navola.
Lassiter, Sgt                   Halls of Mont.        182    Mason's replacement at Monterrey
LAUDERRIEKS               Damned                125    Gepid chieftain, sided with Attila in the invasion of Gaul.  He was
                                                                              killed by Casca as he fled from battle.
LeBeau, Michelle             Pirate                   145     McAdam's niece, a prisoner of Tarleton where she was tortured.
                                                                              Rescued by Casca and taken to McAdams.  She later took over
                                                                              the plantation after Casca killed McAdams.         
LEE, ROBERT E.             Halls of Mont.      202     Engineer Captain befriended by Casca at Vera Cruz.  Later in
                                                                             Johnny Reb helped recruit Casca into the Confederate army.  Lee
                                                                              became the Confederate's top general in the civil war.
LeFont                             Liberator                17    French mercenary on the
Kuta, killed together with his brother
                                                                              Mercaux by pirates.
LEO                                 Damned                190    Pope Leo I ('The Great'), Casca came across him and his Papal
                                                                              party as they headed for a meeting with Attila, and Casca tagged
                                                                              along.  Leo was Pope between 440-461, summoning the Council
                                                                              of Chalcedon in 451.
Leo (2)                             Avenger                 78    Independant rider who rode against Casca in Constantinople.

Levy, David                     Soldier of Gideon     22    Jewish New Yorker who joined the Israeli army at the army base
                                                                              Casca and his friends were placed in before the war.
Liang Yongming              Cursed                  103    Chinese woman in service of Baron Ying.  Was given to Casca
                                                                              upon his appointment in Tsungkow and became his favourite
                                                                              concubine whilst there.
Licinus                            Avenger                163    Byzantine officer who married Delia and took the surname of
                                                                             Longinus (Longini) in honour of the Eternal Mercenary.
Lida                                 Barbarian               78    Norse woman, daughter of Ragnar.  Fell in love with Casca and as
                                                                              a result was blinded by her father.  They wed after Ragnar's death
                                                                              and stayed together until she died.
Lim Hoah                        Legionnaire             31    Viet Minh sergeant killed by Gus during the ambush on Thich's
                                                                              unit.
Lin                                  Legionnaire             46   Sister of Thich, captured and tortured by the French to betray him.
                                                                             As a result he shot her dead.

Ling K'ai                        Soldier of Fortune    20  Opium dealer and smuggler in Singapore where he ran things from
                                                                            the Golden Lotus Club.  Casca met him there to arrange contact
                                                                            with Phang before the Cambodian job.  Ling betrayed Casca and
                                                                            for that he was tortured and impaled by Van and George, choosing
                                                                            to commit suicide to avoid a long and painful death.
Lin Pao Lich                   Soldier of Fortune     3    Head of a wealthy Chinese merchant family in Taiwan.  Ordered
                                                                             Han to get his family out of Cambodia or commit suicide in
                                                                             disgrace.
Li Peng                           Cursed                  124    Pao of Tsungkow, organised the city greeting to Casca upon his
                                                                             appointment as Count.
Li Tsao                            Warlord                103    Chinese woman of great beauty.  Casca saved her from being
                                                                             raped by Huns on their first meeting.  Later she became empress
                                                                             to the emperor Tzin and coveted Casca's youth.  When he turned
                                                                             her down she arranged to have him buried alive.  After Casca
                                                                             returned she was sentenced to live in a room of mirrors for the
                                                                             rest of her life.
Llewellyn, James             Johnny Reb            65    Confederate soldier in Casca's unit.  The joker of the unit.
Lobo                                Warrior                140    Son of Dukuni, proved to be the top marksman with a musket
                                                                              under Casca's training.

Longi                               Warlord               143    Hsiung-Nu leader, killed at the Battle of Chong-Ye as he lay under
                                                                             his horse.
Longman, Cassius            Cursed                    7    British sergeant who cheated at cards against Casca. When Casca
                                                                             killed him afterwards, his identity was taken as it closely matched
                                                                             Casca's.
Long-Nose                       Johnny Reb           20     Brotherhood agent who gave Casca warning letter in Lynchburg.
Longstreet, Lt.                Halls of Mont.      143     Army officer saved by Casca in front of Chapultepec fortress.  In
                                                                             Johnny Reb commanded the division Casca was in and recalled the
                                                                             Mexican incident when he met Casca again.
Lon, Pol Nor                    Soldier of Fortune  65     Khmer Rouge colonel, chased Casca and his team across Cambodia
                                                                              after they had reached the trapped Chinese.  He was killed on the
                                                                              gunboat when Huan blew it up.
Lori                                 Defiant                    4     Young American brunette who was in the Guttenberg museum
                                                                              with her friend Jill at the same time as Goldman.
Lorrimer, Jim                 Halls of Mont.        76     Brotherhood agent killed by Casca in the church crypt
Luisa                               Warrior                 78     Navolese girl who slept with Casca.

Lynch, Father                 Halls of Mont.         21    Priest from Philadelphia.  Secretly a Brotherhood agent.
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