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From "The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines" by Butterworth, Hezekiah
Antonio Pigafetta
Young Italian nobleman and chronicler of Magellan's voyage.
Core Belief
"Believes in the importance of witnessing and documenting the world's wonders, and in remaining loyal to those who inspire him."
Worldview
Sees the world as a source of endless fascination and beauty, filled with strange creatures, exotic lands, and opportunities for adventure.
Personality
Curious, enthusiastic, and loyal, Pigafetta is eager to see the wonders of the world and record them for posterity. He is susceptible to romance and prone to embellishing details in his accounts.
In Their Own Words
"'I am desirous of seeing the wonderful things of the ocean!'"
"'The heart of Pigafetta will always be loyal to the Admiral!'"
"St. Anseline came when it was very dark on account of bad weather. He came in the form of a fire lighted at the summit of the main mast, and remained there near two hours and a half.'"
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