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09. Robin Hood And Maid Marian

Character Profile

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Chapter: 09. Robin Hood And Maid Marian

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Character Profiles

1. Robin Hood

Key Traits:

Good and Kindhearted: Known for helping the poor and never taking from women or poor people.

Skilled Fighter: Excellent bowman and proficient with a quarterstaff.

Brave and Determined: Stands up to injustice, even becoming an outlaw to fight the Sheriff.

Natural Leader: Leads over a hundred merry men effectively and earns their loyalty.

Observant: Recognizes Marian’s fighting skill and offers her a place among his men.

Relationships:

Maid Marian: Childhood friend, later husband; shares a deep connection and respect for her strength.

Sheriff of Nottingham: Arch-enemy; the Sheriff killed Robin’s father and took his castle, leading Robin to become an outlaw.

Earl of Huntingdon: His father (deceased).

Merry Men (Will Scarlet, Friar Tuck, others): Their trusted leader and friend; they follow him loyally.

The Poor: Their protector and benefactor; he steals from the rich to help them.

2. Maid Marian

Key Traits:

Pretty and Strong: Possesses both beauty and physical capability.

Skilled Fighter: Can use a bow nearly as well as Robin and is trained in quarterstaff combat.

Brave and Adventurous: Dares to journey into Sherwood Forest alone, disguised, to find Robin.

Determined: Once she suspects Robin Hood is her friend, she acts immediately to confirm it.

Spirited: Stands her ground against Robin (in disguise) and fights bravely.

Relationships:

Robin Hood: Childhood friend, later wife; shares a history and strong bond with him.

Lord Fitzwater: Her father.

Merry Men: Joins their group after marrying Robin.

3. Sheriff of Nottingham

Key Traits:

Cruel and Unjust: Killed Robin Hood’s father and seized his castle.

Powerful: Holds significant authority, representing oppressive rule.

Relationships:

Robin Hood: Primary antagonist; the source of Robin’s troubles and his target for justice.

Earl of Huntingdon: His victim.

4. Will Scarlet

Key Traits:

Loyal: A committed member of Robin Hood’s merry men.

Playful/Humorous: Enjoys a friendly joke, especially regarding Friar Tuck.

Relationships:

Robin Hood: A trusted companion and member of his outlaw band.

Friar Tuck: Fellow merry man, whom he teases good-naturedly.

5. Friar Tuck

Key Traits:

Religious: Described as having gone “into the forest to pray.”

Practical: Carries his bow and arrows even when praying.

Good-natured (mostly): Performs the marriage ceremony for Robin and Marian, despite being briefly annoyed.

Relationships:

Robin Hood: A companion and member of the merry men; performs his wedding.

Merry Men: Fellow outlaw, occasionally the subject of their jokes.

6. The Merry Men (Collective)

Key Traits:

Loyal: Devoted to Robin Hood and his cause.

Numerous: More than a hundred of them.

Supportive: Ready to follow Robin’s commands, such as finding Friar Tuck.

Jovial: Shout in “happy surprise” at Marian’s reveal and the upcoming wedding.

Relationships:

Robin Hood: Their leader whom they follow and assist in his mission.

Each other: Companions in the greenwood, forming a close-knit group.

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