The primary Inquisitor who hunts down heliocentric researchers across decades. He reports Rafal, executes Badeni and Oczy, kills Antoni, burns the church, and is ultimately killed by Draka, realizing his role as the antagonist.
Hubert's pursuit of astronomical truth directly clashes with Nowak's duty as an inquisitor, resulting in Hubert's arrest.
Nowak subjects Oczy to systematic torture, using physical suffering as a tool to uncover hidden knowledge.
Personal tragedy drives Nowak to violently oppose Antoni, destroying their former institutional loyalty.
Nowak exerts institutional pressure on Potocki, compelling him to betray his student's beliefs.
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