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{{Character_Profile|title1=|image1=basileans-icon.png|caption1=|alignment=Good|faction=[[Basileans|Basilea]]|worship=[[Shining Ones]]|class=Paladin|race=[[Human]]|location=|sources=[[Tales of Mantica: Steps to Deliverance|Steps to Deliverance]]|full_name=Tancred|also_known_by=Tancred of Effisus|affiliation=[[Order of the Sacred Ark]]|family=[[Tristen of Effisus]] (father)}}'''Tancred''', also known as '''Tancred of Effisus''', is a Lord Paladin in the 15th Cohort of the [[Order of the Sacred Ark]]. | {{Character_Profile|title1=|image1=basileans-icon.png|caption1=|alignment=Good|faction=[[Basileans|Basilea]]|worship=[[Shining Ones]]|class=Paladin|race=[[Human]]|location=|sources=[[Tales of Mantica: Steps to Deliverance|Steps to Deliverance]]|full_name=Tancred|also_known_by=Tancred of Effisus|affiliation=[[Order of the Sacred Ark]]|family=[[Tristen of Effisus]] (father)}}'''Tancred''', also known as '''Tancred of Effisus''', is a Lord Paladin in the 15th Cohort of the [[Order of the Sacred Ark]]. | ||
== '''Biography''' == | == '''Biography''' == | ||
Tancred is the son of [[Tristen of Effisus]], a prominent politician in the [[Basilean Hegemony|Basilean]] Duma. Tancred was groomed for political power by his father from an early age; he was sent to the [[Order of the Sacred Ark]] with the intention of serving a brief but successful military career that would give him experience of command and credibility for a life in politics. | Tancred is the son of [[Tristen|Tristen of Effisus]], a prominent politician in the [[Basilean Hegemony|Basilean]] Duma. Tancred was groomed for political power by his father from an early age; he was sent to the [[Order of the Sacred Ark]] with the intention of serving a brief but successful military career that would give him experience of command and credibility for a life in politics. | ||
Tancred was promoted to Lord Paladin at the age of twenty five; a notable accomplishment but still one that both he and his father considered to be tardy and overdue. He became a household name in Basilea alongside [[Orion|Orion of Suda]] after their involvement in the expedition sent to the [[Mountains of Tarkis]] to apprehend the rogue Legion captain [[ | Tancred was promoted to Lord Paladin at the age of twenty five; a notable accomplishment but still one that both he and his father considered to be tardy and overdue. He became a household name in Basilea alongside [[Orion|Orion of Suda]] after their involvement in the expedition sent to the [[Mountains of Tarkis]] to apprehend the rogue Legion captain [[Dionne]]. | ||
After the expedition's commander, [[Hugh | After the expedition's commander, [[Hugh|Dictator-Prefect Hugh of Athelle]], was killed by an assassin, Tancred took charge of the survivors to wage a war against [[Forces of the Abyss|Abyssal forces]] searching for a portal stone with which to mount an invasion of Basilea. Tancred commanded a small force at [[the Battle of Andro]] until [[Basileans|Basilean]] reinforcements arrived to thwart the van of the Abyssal force. He was subsequently presented a laurel ring by the Hegemon himself, and given command of the 15th Cohort. | ||
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