Roman tribune and friend of Demetrius, involved in court proceedings and the early persecution of Christians.
They begin as Roman military associates within the same command structure.
Marcellus arrives in Jerusalem accompanied by Demetrius and the centurion Paulus.
Their opposing loyalties place them on different sides of Roman persecution.
Paulus enters Cana with troops to attack the Christian community, while Demetrius is part of that community.
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