List of Broken Sword: The Sleeping Dragon characters

The following is a list of characters from the video game Broken Sword: The Sleeping Dragon.

Contents

Main characters

George Stobbart

Nicole Collard

Supporting characters

Harry

George's heavy-drinking Australian chauffeur, who flies George's plane in the beginning and helps him escape at the end of the first chapter. Using the jeep he stole from the bad-guys, Harry sets up his own taxi service. He finally helps George and Nico by flying them to Glastonbury.

Vernon Blier

A hacker hired by the Dragon Cult to crack the Voynich Manuscript for a large sum of money. However, when they threaten to kill him he arranges an interview with Nico, but is tricked and killed by Petra, who frames Nico for his murder. His girlfriend Beatrice helps the players during the adventure.

Beatrice

Vernon's goth girlfriend who helps Nico by unwittingly providing the combination to Vernon's safe. Towards the end she begins to have something of a relationship with André.

Dudley Cholmondely

The scientist George was supposed to meet. He is an elderly man dressed in a white lab coat with goggles on his forehead. He discovered a concentration of Dragon energy in a cave in Congo and built a machine that drained the site. Susarro has him killed.

Colonel Butley

A former British colonel who is looking for his daughter Melissa. He is extremely protective of her and after realising he's been staying with Tristram he threatens to shoot him with his double-barrelled shotgun. He later settles at Glastonbury with Melissa working a local pub.

Melissa Butley

The daughter of Colonel Butley who went to stay with Hillage. George at first believes she's been tricked by Hillage's plagiarised poetry, but it turns out Melissa majored in Irish literature. She is the niece of Lady Piermont from Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars.

Madame Zazi

A fortune teller from Glastonbury. When George provides her with Bruno's underpants she has a vision of a dragon killing Bruno. This leads George to find a cottage behind the Glastonbury Pub to be burning.

Tristram Hillage

A stuck up hippie poet and the owner of the Cosmic Faerie at Glastonbury. His poems turn out to be plagiarised. He used the poems to trick Melissa into living with him, Melissa knew the poems were not his but still went with him.

Eamon O'Mara

An Irish BBC TV personality who is proud of his heritage. He got his job apparently while doing a reading at a book shop. His show is called Up Your Alley with Eamon.

He becomes angered after realising that Hillage has plagiarised famous Irish poets. He also assists George to rescue Bruno when the Dragon Cult tries to kill him.

Villains

Petra

An assassin for Susarro who kills Vernon and attempts to frame Nico. She has platinum blonde hair and carries a revolver which jams on her several times throughout the game. Despite her efforts she is unable to kill either George or Nico. Though she appears loyal to Susarro she betrays him in Egypt and turns out to be an agent of the Grand Master who she saved at St. Ninians.

Throughout the game George teases Nico by making positive comments about Petra's appearance.

She is killed accidentally by a fire blast from the Grand Master.

Susarro

An ailing, pale man who seeks the Dragon Power for himself. A former Neo-Templar and now the leader of the newly formed Dragon Cult. Susarro has tapped into the dragon energy before and though its effects were initially good he fell ill soon after and now searches to find the highest concentration of energy. He employs a private army from his fortress in Prague and repeatedly attempts to kill George and Nico. He is finally beaten in Egypt where the Grand Master uses his power to kill him.

Returning characters

André Lobineau

Nico's old college friend once again assists George and Nico on their adventure with his historical expertise. When he is first encountered in this game by Nico, he still shows great signs of hatred for George, however later on in the game he appears to become more friendly to him.

Bruno Ostvalt

Former Neo-Templar who becomes George's friend. He is a Nobel Prize winner who displays an occasional, comical lack of grasp over the English language. He leads George to Glastonbury and Paris. He is captured during George and Nico's trip to Congo and forced to work the Armillary in Egypt. He sacrifices himself so that George and Nico can stop the Grand Master.

Flobbage

The road-worker from The Shadow of the Templars whose sewer key was used by George on a number of occasions. He appears at Montfaucon. George steals his sewer key again.

Flap

The Neo-Templars' thug from the Shadows of the Templars. Flap once more fills the role of a bungling henchman. He is knocked out by both George and Nico in Paris. However he unwittingly reveals the location of the Key of Solomon to Susarro.

The Grand Master

The Grand Master survived his encounter with Stobbart in The Shadow of the Templars, having been saved and healed by Petra. The left side of his face is badly burned but he has mastered the power of the Broken Sword and consequently received new deadly powers such as the ability to shoot dragon energy from his hands. Traveling to Glastonbury, he is transformed into a dragon by the earth energy and defeated by George using the legendary sword Excalibur.