# Geoffrey of Lea — The Water of the Wondrous Isles character guide

> Geoffrey of Lea in The Water of the Wondrous Isles by William Morris.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Geoffrey of Lea, Geoffrey, Sir Geoffrey of Lea, Sir Geoffrey

**First appearance:** 0038-iv-and-now-she-meets-the-champions

## Who they are

A knight and one of the champions of the quest.

## In the story

### [XII: The Knights and Their Fellows Betake Them to the Assaulting of the Red Hold](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_water_of_the_wondrous_isles_se/chapters/xii-the-knights-and-their-fellows-betake-them-to-the-assaulting-of-the-red-hold)

Left as captain of the castle, an old and wise man of war.

### [XIII: Birdalone Bethinks Her to Fulfil the Promise Made Unto Atra](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_water_of_the_wondrous_isles_se/chapters/xiii-birdalone-bethinks-her-to-fulfil-the-promise-made-unto-atra)

Agrees to provide an escort for Birdalone to Greenford, trusting the ladies' decision.

### [VII: Birdalone Cometh to Greenford, and Hears of the Wasting of the Castle of the Quest](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_water_of_the_wondrous_isles_se/chapters/vii-birdalone-cometh-to-greenford-and-hears-of-the-wasting-of-the-castle-of-the-quest)

Mentioned as having taken over the Castle of the Quest after Hugh left, but soon departed as well.

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