Red-faced and gouty, Lord Cosgrove was once a handsome man, but years of excess have taken their toll.
Physical Description
Red-faced and gouty, Lord Cosgrove was once a handsome man, but years of excess have taken their toll. At forty-three he is brash, loud, and extravagant in both dress and manner.
Background
The penniless Earl of Cosgrove was notorious in Brighton society for his gambling debts and bluster. Despite his empty coffers, he maintained an extravagant lifestyle and a loud presence at every social function. He attempted to blackmail Captain King and was killed by the Air Loom prototype on September 18, 1812, in the Pavilion Gardens.
Connections
- Location: Brighton
- Associates: Captain King
Campaign History
- Chapter 0.1 — Loom & Lucidity: Marina Garrick and Georgiana Dillwyn witnessed Lord Cosgrove’s death in the Pavilion Gardens in Brighton. His head burst from the Air Loom prototype — blood vessels around the head burst simultaneously, leaving a swollen purple face. Neither investigator spotted Captain King at the scene.
Connections
People
Enemy of
- Captain King NPC hostileAttempted to blackmail Captain King; killed by the Air Loom prototype before he could follow through1 session: The Beginning
Knows
- Lady Arabella Wentworth NPC neutralRumoured to have been romantically involved with Cosgrove
Witnessed by
- Miss Eugenia Cartwright NPC neutralMay have seen someone acting suspiciously near Cosgrove before his death