In the Théâtre National
Armand is in Paris after a long stay in England. He is idealistic and horrified by the new decree, arguing passionately for rescuing the innocent from the terror.
Widely Divergent Aims
Returns to Paris after fifteen months, feeling like a stranger in his native city; encounters de Batz and defends the Scarlet Pimpernel's motives.
The Demon Chance
Torn between duty and fascination, Armand is drawn to Jeanne Lange's voice and beauty, overriding his earlier resolve to leave.
IV: Mademoiselle Lange
Visits Jeanne Lange with de Batz, is charmed by her, and remains secretive about the Scarlet Pimpernel.
The Temple Prison
Armand parts from de Batz after the theatre, feeling self-reproach for renewing a friendship and making an acquaintance that his chief would disapprove of, yet drawn by his fascination with Jeanne Lange.
Arcades Ambo
Identified by de Batz as a kinsman of citizen St. Just and a member of the Scarlet Pimpernel's League; his whereabouts are revealed to Héron.
What Love Can Do
Falls under Jeanne's spell, kneeling at her feet and sharing a romantic moment before the arrival of soldiers interrupts them.
X: Shadows
Confesses his love for Jeanne, pledges his life to her, and plans to consult with the Scarlet Pimpernel about their escape.
The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel
Deeply in love with Jeanne Lange, he is preoccupied with thoughts of her safety and struggles with the orders to leave Paris.
XII: What Love Is
Reveals to Blakeney that he cannot leave Paris because he is in love, and is accused of being ready to break his oath. He is torn between duty and his feelings for Jeanne.
Then Everything Was Dark
Spends a sleepless, agonizing night torn between love for Jeanne and loyalty to Percy; goes to Jeanne's lodgings at dawn, learns of her arrest, and runs in despair to his chief's house.
XIV: The Chief
Arrives breathless and distraught after Jeanne Lange's arrest; is gently rebuked by Percy for his recklessness, then ordered to leave Paris and join Ffoulkes and Tony.
The Gate of La Villette
Disguised as a coal-heaver, Armand waits anxiously at the gate for Percy, but his fear for Jeanne drives him to abandon his oath and resolve to rescue her himself.
The Weary Search
Armand is the central figure in this chapter, searching desperately for Jeanne Lange. He witnesses a revolutionary trial, inspects prison registers, and attempts to get himself arrested to be near her.
Chauvelin
Armand is the focal point of the chapter; he confronts Chauvelin and offers himself as a prisoner to save Jeanne Lange.
The Removal
Follows Chauvelin through the Temple courtyard and landing, preoccupied with thoughts of Jeanne Lange.
It Is About the Dauphin
Accompanies Chauvelin, hears Héron's report, and attempts to escape but is prevented by guards.
The Certificate of Safety
Offers himself in exchange for Jeanne Lange's freedom, accepts the certificate of safety from Chauvelin, and feels proud exultation at Percy's success.
Back to Paris
Mentioned as having been arrested and held by Chauvelin; his capture motivates Percy's return to Paris.
XXII: Of That There Could Be No Question
Released from prison but under surveillance, he sends a desperate letter to Percy pleading for help to save Jeanne Lange.
The Overwhelming Odds
Present in the room, deathly pale, as Percy is ambushed; he had been tricked into the situation.
The News
Mentioned as having fallen in love with Jeanne Lange and being the reason Percy returned to Paris.
XXV: Paris Once More
Mentioned as missing; his name is not found on any prison registers, and Marguerite laments his thoughtless disobedience.
The Bitterest Foe
Mentioned as a source of worry for Marguerite; Sir Andrew seeks news of him.
XXIX: For the Sake of That Helpless Innocent
Mentioned as having lost reason due to Jeanne Lange's arrest; Percy rescued Jeanne for him.
XXX: Afterwards
Seen moving furtively through the prison corridors, trying to avoid detection; Marguerite fears he is walking into danger.
XXXI: An Interlude
Mentioned as missing; Marguerite had a swift vision of him in the corridor of the House of Justice, and Sir Andrew hopes to find him through Jeanne Lange.
Sisters
Discussed as being deeply saddened by his chief's imprisonment; his love for Jeanne and his disobedience to the Scarlet Pimpernel are central to the conversation.
Little Mother
Enters looking haggard and guilt-ridden; receives a letter from Percy and is comforted by Marguerite, whom he calls 'little mother'.
The Letter
Reads Percy's letter, experiences profound remorse and devotion, hides the letter from Jeanne, and later meets with Marguerite.
Capitulation
Mentioned as the intended recipient of the letter and as a hostage in Chauvelin's scheme.
XXXIX: Kill Him!
Awakened by Chauvelin's visit; receives and burns Percy's letter; agrees to act as hostage; struggles with guilt and rage.
God Help Us All
Copies Percy's letter and writes a warning to Marguerite; arranges for its delivery via the concierge.
XLI: When Hope Was Dead
His letter to Marguerite warns that she may be taken as a hostage; he is mentioned as staying by Percy's side.
The Guardhouse of the Rue Ste. Anne
Rides beside Chauvelin, numb with cold and remorse, haunted by memories of recent events; later meets Marguerite in the guardhouse.
The Dreary Journey
Rides with Marguerite, tormented by guilt over his betrayal, contemplating suicide but restrained by duty to his sister and the chief he betrayed.
The Halt at Crècy
Wakeful and protective, he tries to comfort Marguerite and urges her to eat for strength.
The Forest of Boulogne
Imprisoned with Marguerite, he offers to sacrifice his life to redeem Percy and Marguerite.
XLVI: Others in the Park
Sits beside Marguerite in the carriage, holding her hand as they listen to the unfolding events.
XLVII: The Chapel of the Holy Sepulchre
Wounded while trying to force open the chapel gate; lifted back into the coach unconscious.
XLVIII: The Waning Moon
Recovers from a faint, sits close to Marguerite, and is freed from irons by Percy.
The Land of Eldorado
Pale and bandaged, he listens to Percy's account and is counseled to pursue Jeanne Lange in England.
