# El Dorado — Character guide

> Key figures in El Dorado by Baroness Orczy.

- [Marguerite Blakeney](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/el_dorado_se/characters/marguerite_blakeney.md): Wife of Sir Percy Blakeney, a key figure in the Scarlet Pimpernel's rescue efforts.
- [Sir Percy Blakeney](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/el_dorado_se/characters/sir_percy_blakeney.md): The enigmatic Scarlet Pimpernel, master of disguise and daring rescues.
- [Chauvelin](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/el_dorado_se/characters/chauvelin.md): Ruthless agent of the French Republic, determined to capture the Scarlet Pimpernel.
- [Armand St. Just](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/el_dorado_se/characters/armand_st_just.md): Marguerite's brother, a passionate revolutionary caught in dangerous intrigues.
- [Sir Andrew Ffoulkes](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/el_dorado_se/characters/sir_andrew_ffoulkes.md): Loyal friend and fellow member of the League of the Scarlet Pimpernel.
- [Jeanne Lange](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/el_dorado_se/characters/jeanne_lange.md): An actress and secret agent, torn between love and revolutionary duty.
- [De Batz](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/el_dorado_se/characters/de_batz.md): A royalist conspirator plotting to rescue the Dauphin from the Temple.
- [The Dauphin](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/el_dorado_se/characters/the_dauphin.md): The imprisoned young son of King Louis XVI, target of royalist rescue plans.
- [Héron](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/el_dorado_se/characters/heron.md): Brutal chief agent of the Committee of General Security, overseeing the Dauphin.
- [Lord Tony](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/el_dorado_se/characters/tony.md): A jovial member of the League of the Scarlet Pimpernel, aiding rescues.
- [Simon](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/el_dorado_se/characters/simon.md): A jailer and caretaker of the Dauphin in the Temple prison.
- [Madame Belhomme](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/el_dorado_se/characters/madame_belhomme.md): A kind-hearted woman who shelters Jeanne Lange during the chaos.
- [Suzanne](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/el_dorado_se/characters/suzanne.md): A young girl associated with the royalist circle, possibly a servant.
- [Aunt Marie](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/el_dorado_se/characters/aunt_marie.md): An elderly relative of the St. Just family, offering domestic support.
- [Cochefer](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/el_dorado_se/characters/cochefer.md): A minor revolutionary official involved in the Temple prison affairs.
- [Danton](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/el_dorado_se/characters/danton.md): Prominent revolutionary leader, briefly referenced in political discussions.
- [Robespierre](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/el_dorado_se/characters/robespierre.md): Influential revolutionary figure, mentioned in the context of power struggles.
- [Dupont](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/el_dorado_se/characters/dupont.md): A minor citizen or official encountered during the narrative.
- [Chambertin](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/el_dorado_se/characters/chambertin.md): A wine merchant or minor character involved in the Parisian underworld.
- [Marie Antoinette](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/el_dorado_se/characters/marie_antoinette.md): The executed queen, mother of the Dauphin, mourned by royalists.
- [Célimène](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/el_dorado_se/characters/celimene.md): A character from Molière's play, referenced in a literary analogy.
- [Edwards](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/el_dorado_se/characters/edwards.md): A minor English ally or servant of the Scarlet Pimpernel.
- [Collot d'Herbois](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/el_dorado_se/characters/collot_d_herbois.md): A revolutionary figure mentioned in passing during political scenes.
- [Lord Hastings](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/el_dorado_se/characters/lord_hastings.md): An English nobleman briefly appearing in the League's social circle.

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