▁without ▁hum our ." ▁ ▁March esa ▁Ra vers i , ▁referred ▁to ▁as ▁the ▁Ra vers i , ▁Con te ▁Mos ca ' s ▁oppon ent ▁and ▁R ass i ' s ▁co - con sp ir ator , ▁" a ▁consum mate ▁intr ig uer " ▁▁ ▁Father ▁Land ri ani , ▁Arch bishop ▁of ▁Par ma ▁ ▁Fab rice ' s ▁Lo vers , ▁Fri ends , ▁and ▁En em ies ▁ ▁Mar iet ta , ▁a ▁com ic ▁actress , ▁Fab rice ' s ▁first ▁lo ver . ▁ ▁G ile tt i , ▁a ▁travel ing ▁com ic ▁actor , ▁Mar iet ta ' s ▁ab us ive ▁lo ver , ▁killed ▁by ▁Fab rice . ▁ ▁Fa usta , ▁a ▁vol it ile ▁opera ▁singer , ▁Fab rice ' s ▁lo ver . ▁ ▁Cle lia ▁Cont i , ▁daughter ▁of ▁General ▁Fab io ▁Cont i , ▁Fab rice ' s ▁last ▁and ▁tr uest ▁love . ▁ ▁March ese ▁C res cen zi ▁a ▁wealth y ▁arist ocrat ▁engaged ▁to ▁Cle lia . ▁ ▁Fer ran te ▁Pal la ▁a ▁genius ▁poet , ▁revolution ary , ▁and ▁perhaps ▁lun atic , ▁living ▁in ▁self - im posed ▁pover ty . ▁An ▁al ly ▁of ▁G ina ▁with ▁whom ▁he ▁is ▁ent hr alled . ▁ ▁Pri ore ▁Blan ès , ▁parish ▁priest ▁of ▁G ri anta ▁and ▁ast ro lo ger , ▁Fab rice ' s ▁early ▁ment or ▁who ▁made ▁predictions ▁about ▁Fab rice '