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* [[Heroic Bastard]]: Hieron.
* [[Honor Before Reason]]: Marcus, Archimedes' slave. {{spoiler|It kills Marcus in the end.}}
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* [[Rags to Royalty]]: Hieron's backstory involves this. He was born poor, made a name for himself in the wars, and eventually ended up ruling the city.
* [[Serial Escalation]]: Archimedes' catapults. The one he builds as an audition for the engineer's post throws stones that weigh one talent (60 pounds), which is already larger than any catapult the city had before that. By the end of the book, he's built four- and five-talent catapults.
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