Father Captain Federico de Soya

Character from Hyperion by Dan Simmons

A Pax military priest who was ordered to capture Aenea and slowly realized he was serving the wrong side — the soldier whose conscience cost him everything.

Also known as: de Soya, Father Captain de Soya

What They Know

• Pax Father Captain tasked with pursuing Aenea — killed and resurrected multiple times via cruciform
• Gradually realized the Pax was built on TechnoCore parasitism — switched sides
• Pursued Aenea across River Tethys worlds before his conversion
• The Endymion novels' most complete redemption arc — good man in a corrupt system
• Each cruciform resurrection eroded his certainty — death became the mechanism of awakening

Connections

• pursues — aenea
• serves — pax_pope
• ally_of — endymion

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