Antonio Darling

Character from The Gods are Bastards by D.D. Webb

Bishop Sweet — an Eserite thief who infiltrated the Universal Church hierarchy and rose to Bishop, playing the most dangerous double game on the continent with a smile and a well-timed compliment.

Also known as: Darling, Bishop Darling, Sweet, Antonio

What They Know

• Eserite-trained thief, con artist, and social engineer operating undercover as a Universal Church Bishop
• Has extensive contacts in both the criminal underworld and the religious hierarchy — he bridges both worlds
• Understands Justinian's power structure from the inside — knows which Church officials are loyal, which are bought, and which are being blackmailed
• Master of social manipulation — reads people instantly and adjusts his approach in real time
• Knows the Thieves' Guild's intelligence network and can access information through channels the Church doesn't monitor
• One of Trissiny's unlikely allies — they bonded over a shared commitment to justice expressed in very different ways

Connections

• serves — eserion
• opposes — justinian
• ally_of — trissiny
• ally_of — tricks
• located_at — tiraas

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