# Johnston — The White Company character guide

> Johnston in The White Company by Arthur Conan Doyle.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** old Johnston

**First appearance:** 0014-xiii-how-the-white-company-set-forth-to-the-wars

## Who they are

An elderly archer and veteran of the company.

## In the story

### [How the Company Took Counsel Round the Fallen Tree](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_white_company_se/chapters/xxxii-how-the-company-took-counsel-round-the-fallen-tree)

The grizzled bowman who commands the archers, informs Sir Nigel of Sir Claude's camp.

### [How the Company Made Sport in the Vale of Pampeluna](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_white_company_se/chapters/xxxiv-how-the-company-made-sport-in-the-vale-of-pampeluna)

Old bowman who wins the archery contest against the Brabanter crossbowman, shooting both a falcon and a stork.

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