Nicomo Cosca

Character from The First Law by Joe Abercrombie

The most famous mercenary captain in Styria — a drunken, treacherous, endlessly entertaining scoundrel whose only consistent loyalty is to the next drink and the next paycheck.

Also known as: Cosca, Nicomo Cosca, Captain Cosca, The famous Nicomo Cosca

What They Know

• Former captain of the Thousand Swords mercenary company — fired, rehired, and fired again multiple times
• Legendary drunk, coward, and opportunist — but genuinely skilled when sober enough to function
• Appeared in Best Served Cold (ally), Red Country (antagonist) — his moral trajectory is consistently downward
• His charisma is both his greatest asset and his most dangerous quality — people follow him against their better judgment

Connections

• ally_of — monza
• ally_of — friendly
• ally_of — temple

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