Camille Colbert is a spy of veiled French origin in Cairo who became the “queen of war”, crowned with the Blue Crown of War. Her catchphrase: “Yo siempre consigo lo que quiero” (“I always get what I want”).
| Type | Character |
| Chronicle | LDC |
| Spanish entry | Camille Colbert |
Description
Green cloche hat, long cigarette holder, black military boots under elegant clothes; thirty-two, pale, faintly bluish, unmarked skin. She never carries a lighter: “there is always someone who can do it.” She claimed covert work “with certain government entities here in Cairo”, would not name the country, and compared herself to Mata Hari; Paul Morand answered with Mata Hari’s head in a jar. Von Petersdorf told her: “In your eyes I see the past of the Nile.”
History
Teddy Bennet was her prisoner, then her chronicler; she spared his life. She seduced Victoria Stark to win her as an ally, and it left a mark on both.
Before the stele of Akhenaten, standing on Teddy’s back with the Dagger of Thoth under the red moon, the Bedouins hailed her as the returning daughter of war, fulfilling a prophecy she improvised. She ended crowned, with the pharaoh’s bow and the reins of the war chariot at her waist, choosing the monopoly of violence, and declared she would build a matriarchal nation with Victoria Stark as adviser. Her last reflection: only those “who only wanted to feel and give love” did not fall into doing anything for power.