# Rasta Bey — Greenmantle character guide

> Rasta Bey in Greenmantle by John Buchan.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Rasta Bey, Rasta, This Rasta

**First appearance:** 0014-xiii-i-move-in-good-society

## Who they are

A Turkish official and minor antagonist who suspects Hannay's group.

## Relationships

### [Peter Pienaar](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/greenmantle_se/characters/peter_pienaar)

_rivalry_

Antagonists who face off in the field, with Rasta Bey serving as an obstacle to Pienaar's objectives.

### [Sir Walter Bullivant](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/greenmantle_se/characters/sir_walter_bullivant)

_rivalry_

Opposing forces in the intelligence war, with Rasta Bey serving as a tool of the enemy against Bullivant's network.

### [Peter Pienaar](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/greenmantle_se/characters/peter_pienaar)

_rivalry_

Antagonists who face off in the field, with Rasta Bey serving as an obstacle to Pienaar's objectives.

### [Sir Walter Bullivant](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/greenmantle_se/characters/sir_walter_bullivant)

_rivalry_

Opposing forces in the intelligence war, with Rasta Bey serving as a tool of the enemy against Bullivant's network.

## In the story

### [X: The Garden-House of Suliman the Red](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/greenmantle_se/chapters/x-the-garden-house-of-suliman-the-red)

Turkish officer who attempts to bribe Hannay and later tries to intercept the shipment.

### [The Companions of the Rosy Hours](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/greenmantle_se/chapters/xi-the-companions-of-the-rosy-hours)

Implied to have incited the mob against Hannay and Peter; his voice is heard in the crowd before the attack.

### [An Embarrassed Toilet](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/greenmantle_se/chapters/xv-an-embarrassed-toilet)

Recognizes Hannay from Rustchuk and draws a pistol, threatening to expose him.

### [The Battered Caravanserai](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/greenmantle_se/chapters/xvi-the-battered-caravanserai)

Seen at the caravanserai; recognizes Hannay and shoots at the stolen car; Peter tries to shoot him.

## Links

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