Clergy/Builder Characters

Historical Figures

The Prophet Amos

The main prophet of Builder theology. The "Book of Amos" is the most significant part of the Builder Gospels.

Patriarch Gregory IX

Instituted the papal Inquisition in 1231 to bring order and legality to the process of dealing with heresy.

Patriarch Sixtus IV

Granted ecclesiastical courts the right to execute heretics in 1478, giving the Inquisitors full power over the detection, judgement and punishment of heresy.

Bernard of Clairvaux

Author of "The Pagan Problem", a work that describes pagans as inferior and evil. Frequently used to justify discriminatory laws against Pagans. (from "Tears of St. Lucia")

Current Characters

Lavonte Duchane

Archbishop of Bridgeport. (From "No Honour Among Thieves")

Paschal Murnerus

Inquisitor General of Bridgeport (from "Tears of St. Lucia")

Cardinal Laurenti

Another Inquisitor General, and a puritan. Brought the Courts of the Inquisition to Braeden. (from "Builders' Influence")