# Pepita — The Triumph of the Scarlet Pimpernel character guide

> Pepita in The Triumph of the Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** old Pepita

**First appearance:** 0000-i-the-everlasting-stars-look-down-like-glistening-eyes-bright-with-immortal-pity-over-the-lot-of-man

## Who they are

An elderly servant loyal to the de Serval family.

## Relationships

### [Theresia Cabarrus](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_triumph_of_the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/characters/theresia_cabarrus)

_friendship_

Pepita is Theresia's loyal maid and confidante, providing support and companionship.

### [Theresia Cabarrus](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_triumph_of_the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/characters/theresia_cabarrus)

_friendship_

Pepita is Theresia's loyal maid and confidante, providing support and companionship.

### [Theresia Cabarrus](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_triumph_of_the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/characters/theresia_cabarrus)

_friendship_

Pepita is Theresia's loyal maid and confidante, providing support and companionship.

## In the story

### [VIII: The Beautiful Spaniard](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_triumph_of_the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/viii-the-beautiful-spaniard)

The old Spanish servant who hides Bertrand and warns Theresia to maintain composure.

### [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_triumph_of_the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/ii)

Called by Theresia to assist with the distraught Bertrand.

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_triumph_of_the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/iii)

Theresia's old Spanish maid, who is practical and protective. She hides Bertrand in the kitchen and urges Theresia to be cautious.

### [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_triumph_of_the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/i)

The old servant who admits Tallien and is mentioned as Theresia's faithful attendant.

### [Strange Happenings](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_triumph_of_the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/xi-strange-happenings)

Theresia's maid, who was bound and gagged in her locked room by an unseen assailant; she provides the account of the attack.

### [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_triumph_of_the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/i)

Theresia's maid, found tied up and gagged in her room, recounts being attacked without warning.

### [Chapter II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_triumph_of_the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/ii)

Old servant who grumbles about the events, suggests supernatural causes, and refuses to connect Bertrand's departure with the break-in.

### [Chauvelin](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_triumph_of_the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/xii-chauvelin)

Theresia's servant; goes to bed early, leaving Theresia alone to think.

### [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_triumph_of_the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/i)

The dour old woman who attends to Marguerite, bringing food and clean linen.

### [Our Lady of Pity](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_triumph_of_the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/xxxi-our-lady-of-pity)

Theresia's maid, loudly lamenting and cursing in Spanish; she is arrested alongside her mistress.

### [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_triumph_of_the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/i)

Theresia's maid, loudly lamenting and cursing during the raid.

### [Chapter II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_triumph_of_the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/chapters/ii)

Pepita, Theresia's maid, is bundled into the coach alongside her mistress.

## Links

- HTML: https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_triumph_of_the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/characters/pepita
- Book: https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_triumph_of_the_scarlet_pimpernel_se
- All characters: https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_triumph_of_the_scarlet_pimpernel_se/characters