Rodrigo Borgia is “handsome, with a very cheerful countenance and genial bearing. Gifted with the quality of being a smooth talker and of choice eloquence, beautiful women are attracted to him.

An intelligent man with an appreciation for the arts and sciences and an immense amount of respect for the Church. He is capable and cautious, considered a “political priest”. A gifted speaker and great at conversation. Additionally, he is “so familiar with Holy Writ, that his speeches are fairly sparkling with well-chosen texts of the Sacred Books”.