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Character
the bathers
also known as boy-girl, child, children, bather, puti, boyish girls or girlish boys
Knowledge through
the start — nothing read yet
The bathers were living painted figures from a fresco in the papal apartments. They murdered Pope Clement VI by suffocating him with a kiss, then smothering and choking him as they mocked his death.
Actions
- One kissed the sleeping Clement, suffocating him, while others watched and tittered · revealed ch.38
- One lapped at the love-stain on the sheet on all fours, spiderlike · revealed ch.38
- Stoppered Clement's mouth with a cool hand, pulled him down on the bed, and straddled him with a boulder's weight before putting an arm down his throat, killing him · revealed ch.38
Origin
- Are painted figures from the fresco in the room of the stag that came to life · revealed ch.38
Nothing has been revealed about the bathers yet at this point in the book.
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