EMPIRE REWRITTEN

Poll: Decide the Next Spotlight Character!

Added 2025-03-29 14:51:12 +0000 UTC

Hello all. Time for a new poll! Let's decide together whose story we'll explore next!

Which character would you like to see featured in an upcoming POV/short story? Choose your favorite below!

1. Bessarion Dive deeper into the scholarly world of Bessarion, exploring his intellectual journey, diplomatic efforts, and the bustling academic hubs he's helped foster. Witness firsthand the struggles and triumphs as he navigates the intricate politics of knowledge and power. Learn more about his activities in Rome, where he has been residing for a couple of years now.

2. Theophilus Dragas Uncover the personal reflections and inner workings of Theophilus Dragas, the calm and pragmatic advisor who skillfully manages an empire's complexities behind the scenes. What secrets might he hold as he juggles diplomacy, war, and innovation? Theophilus is a cousin of Constantine, the head of Morea Publishing, and is responsible for managing Glarentza when Constantine is away.

3. Gemistos Plethon Step into the mind of the venerable philosopher Plethon, exploring his philosophical insights, esoteric knowledge, and contemplations on Byzantium's fate. A journey filled with wisdom, prophecy, and perhaps a glimpse into the mysteries that shape the empire’s destiny. Plethon is deeply invested in the Ieros Skopos, essentially leading and influencing it.

4. Captain Andreas Experience the gritty and determined perspective of Captain Andreas, Constantine’s most trusted general tasked with Byzantium’s defense. From battlefield tactics to personal courage, follow his trials, tribulations, and strategies as the empire stands on the brink of decisive battles.

Vote now and help shape the next POV/short story of our shared journey!