Characters
- Macro – main protagonist, a new centurion in the Second Legion
- Quintus Licinius Cato – an optio, Macro's new second in command in the Second Legion
- Narcissus – Imperial Secretary
- Vespasian – Legate of the Second Legion
- Vitellius – duplicitous tribune of the Second Legion
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