# Bailiff Népomucène Magloire — The Wolf-Leader character guide

> Bailiff Népomucène Magloire in The Wolf-Leader by Alexandre Dumas.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Népomucène Magloire, the Bailiff, Bailiff Magloire

**First appearance:** 0020-x-ma-tre-magloire

## Who they are

The local bailiff, a figure of authority.

## In the story

### [X: Maître Magloire](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_wolf_leader_se/chapters/x-ma-tre-magloire)

A jovial magistrate who invites Thibault home for a drink, despite his wife's protests, and promises her a new dress to be agreeable.

### [XI: David and Goliath](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_wolf_leader_se/chapters/xi-david-and-goliath)

Hosts Thibault for dinner, boasts about his wife and wines, and becomes affectionate after drinking.

### [XIII: Where It Is Demonstrated That a Woman Never Speaks More Eloquently Than When She Holds Her Tongue](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_wolf_leader_se/chapters/xiii-where-it-is-demonstrated-that-a-woman-never-speaks-more-eloquently-than-when-she-holds-her-tongue)

The Bailiff shows remarkable forgiveness and kindness, calming the situation and protecting Thibault from the Baron's anger.

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