Illustrious Corpses

A relentless and principled inspector who pursues the truth despite political pressure. He exposes systemic corruption and faces demotion as he navigates a tangled network of powerful actors. His dedication to investigation and integrity puts him at odds with the state’s attempts to control the narrative.

A journalist and editor connected to a revolutionary paper, he embodies the power of media in a polarized era. His conversations reveal the overlaps between leftist activism and state manipulation. Loyalty to a cause complicates his relationship with Rogas and the unfolding conspiracy.

A high court figure who articulates a philosophy of justice that the system is infallible by definition. He embodies the judiciary’s vulnerability to political pressure and helps drive the conspiracy forward. His presence signals how law can be co-opted by those in power.

A powerful government figure who shapes investigations and public narratives. He coordinates the state’s response to unrest and influences how the murders are framed. His involvement underscores the top-level manipulation behind the conspiracy.

Head of the police who directs how investigations are managed and how information is controlled. He advises a cautious approach toward the judges and oversees surveillance measures. He represents authority that can both protect and obstruct the pursuit of truth.

A key eyewitness whose testimony captures street-level volatility and the ambiguities of credibility in a charged political climate. Her account contributes to the unsettled sense of truth in a landscape where factions claim legitimacy. She embodies the vulnerable voices caught between power and protest.

A pharmacist whose alleged involvement becomes a focal point in Rogas’s pursuit of the truth. The disappearance of Cres and the removal of his image hint at an organized effort to erase a suspect from the public record. The case illustrates how individuals can be crushed under the weight of political machinations.

A mafioso suspect whose status highlights the blurred lines between criminal activity and political maneuvering in the murders. The figure underscores how crime, media, and state power intertwine in a broader scheme to shape political outcomes.