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Burrhus

Prefect of the Praetorian Guard, advisor to Nero, known for his military discipline.

From "Seneca's Morals of a Happy Life, Benefits, Anger and Clemency" by Seneca, Lucius Annaeus

Core Belief

"Order and discipline are essential for maintaining stability and security. He believes in the importance of strong leadership and adherence to duty."

Worldview

The world is a dangerous place that requires vigilance and strong leadership to maintain order and prevent chaos.

Personality

Disciplined, stern, and a strong advocate for military order. He is a counterweight to Seneca's influence on Nero, representing the importance of practical governance.

In Their Own Words

"[Implied through his role and actions] Maintaining military affairs and severity of discipline"

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