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The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel · Character

Lord Kulmsted

An English lord, possibly a friend of Sir Percy.

minor

Also known as Kulmsted

First appearance: I

Lord Kulmsted shows up with force in I. The page is where that presence becomes real.

A former loyal member of the League now turned traitor; he manipulates Yvonne to betray the Scarlet Pimpernel.
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Lord Kulmsted first appears in 0001 i.

In I: A former loyal member of the League now turned traitor; he manipulates Yvonne to betray the Scarlet Pimpernel.

Later, in IV: Found bound and prone on the ground, an enemy of the Scarlet Pimpernel who was left behind after the escape.

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Diverse minor characters and families
  • Protagonist
  • Revolutionaries and the Pimpernel
  • Minor characters and aristocrats

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SetupAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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