Mons Viridis Magicus · Character
Pierre Tabardi
- Minor
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 6
There's a coiled intensity to him, like a man who whispers secrets in shadowed corners, his gaze sharp enough to cut through lies. Even bandaged and broken, he carries the air of someone who knows more than he lets on, his presence a quiet warning. You sense the weight of hidden agendas in his every measured breath.
- Gender
- male
- Age
- adult
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 6
- Books
- 1
Pierre Tabardi emerges in the 'Mons Viridis Magicus' series as a shadowy operative of the Atramentowa Liga, whose clandestine romance with Julia Scrybonia propels him into a vortex of betrayal and violence. In the inaugural book, 'Antykwariat Pod Salamandrą,' his covert schemes culminate in a savage assault by Agata's enforcers, leaving him hospitalized with shattered limbs and afflicted by a merciless, magia-induced plague. Subjected to grueling interrogations by truth-speakers, Pierre's arc transforms from a cunning antagonist to a shattered emblem of the Liga's perilous ambitions, his fate hanging in isolated torment.
Description
Pierre Tabardi is a middle-aged man with a gaunt build, his sallow skin stretched taut over prominent cheekbones and a sharply angled jaw. His dark hair hangs disheveled, framing piercing gray eyes that burn with wary intelligence beneath furrowed brows. Bandages and heavy plaster casts encase his broken hands and legs, visible beneath a rumpled hospital gown faintly stained with medicinal residue. A subtle tension defines his posture, even in repose, as if every nerve hums with unspoken calculation. Faint bruises shadow his face, lending him the haunted look of one perpetually on edge.
Connections
Family & partnersFriends & mentorsRivals
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Julia Scryboniakochankowie
Pierre and Julia are lovers who collaborate on an attack against Magnuszewskiego in Book 1; the relationship provides a foundation for Pierre's intrigue but leads to his downfall without evident evolution in later books.
Story so far
BOOK 1Antykwariat Pod Salamandrą
- Serves as a shadowy member of the Atramentowa Liga.
- Engages in a romantic relationship with Julia Scrybonia and jointly attacks Magnuszewskiego.
- Unmasked during a brutal attack by Agata's people, resulting in shattered hands and legs.
- Hospitalized and afflicted with a magia-inflicted, drug-resistant plague.
- Undergoes invasive examinations by truth-speakers probing his secrets, ending in isolated suffering.
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