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Guy of Gisbourne

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Guy of Gisbourne, also known as Sir Guy, is a knight and enforcer loyal to the High Sheriff of Nottingham. He commands soldiers in relentless hunts through Sherwood Forest, leading charges on horseback and wielding a sword against outlaws like Robin Hood. His role centers on enforcing the Sheriff's authority through direct combat, relentless tracking, and aggressive pursuit into dense underbrush. Beyond his military duties, Guy pursues Maid Marian as a bride to advance his status, displays fierce protectiveness toward her, and collaborates with the Sheriff on traps and executions. Known for his arrogance, vengeful ambition, and grim humor, he is Nottingham's finest fighter and Robin Hood's chief antagonist among the Sheriff's forces.
11 appearances
Sheriff's Enforcement in Sherwood Forest
Also known as: Sir Guy of Gisbourne, Sir Guy

Guy of …'s Journey

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11 moments
S4E20 · Qpid
Q's ultimatum forces Picard to choose

Aggressive and determined, driven by Q's commands—his violence is a tool to herd the crew toward the ultimate choice.

Sir Guy of Gisbourne charges at Picard on his sleek charger, wounding Worf with his sword before leading a pursuit into the forest. His aggression is relentless, and he orders …

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S4E20 · Qpid
Vash Manipulates Sir Guy and Q

Neutral and focused, fully absorbed in their duties with no visible reaction to the unfolding drama.

Guards escort Vash (disguised as Maid Marian) to her chamber at Sir Guy's command. Their actions are disciplined and swift, reflecting their role as enforcers of the castle's authority. They …

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S4E20 · Qpid
Q and Sir Guy’s Wedding Conspiracy

Protectively devoted to Vash but driven by a dark, vengeful determination to capture Robin Hood.

Sir Guy, posing as Vash’s betrothed, toasts their impending marriage and defends Vash against Q’s accusations. He agrees to keep the wedding secret to lure Robin Hood (Picard) and shares …

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S4E20 · Qpid
Picard’s Disguise Holds Under Q’s Scrutiny

Confident and amused, with a underlying sense of entitlement as he asserts his control over the situation and his future bride.

Sir Guy engages in flirtatious and manipulative behavior with Vash, claiming she has consented to marry him and defending her against Q's accusations. He collaborates with Q to keep the …

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S4E20 · Qpid
Picard’s Rescue Attempt and Vash’s Betrayal

Triumphant and authoritative, relishing the capture of Robin Hood and the submission of Maid Marian (Vash). His emotional state is one of confidence and control, amplified by Vash’s unexpected alliance.

Sir Guy bursts into Maid Marian’s chamber with soldiers, confronting Picard (Robin Hood) and seizing the opportunity presented by Vash’s betrayal. He takes Picard into custody, reinforcing his role as …

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S4E20 · Qpid
Vash’s Betrayal and Picard’s Capture

Triumphant and smug, relishing his capture of Robin Hood and the betrayal by Vash.

Sir Guy bursts into the chamber with soldiers, confronts Picard (Robin Hood), and accepts Vash’s betrayal by presenting Picard as a 'wedding gift.' His role is that of the antagonistic …

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S4E20 · Qpid
Vash betrays Picard to Sir Guy

Triumphant and approving—Sir Guy’s emotional state is one of smug satisfaction, relishing Picard’s capture and Vash’s defection. His approval of Vash’s actions reinforces the chamber as a space of antagonistic control, where Picard’s plans are thwarted.

Sir Guy bursts into the chamber with soldiers, confronting Picard and Vash. He accepts Vash’s betrayal with approval, solidifying her alliance with the antagonist. His arrival marks the collapse of …

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S4E20 · Qpid
Marian’s swordplay exposes Picard’s vulnerability

Triumphant and smug—Sir Guy is basking in the glory of Picard’s capture, his pride inflated by the success of his hunt. There’s a sense of justice served, as he views Picard as a threat to Nottingham’s order. His revelation about Marian carries a subtle challenge to Picard: not only has he been bested, but he has been bested by someone he likely dismissed. His emotional state is dominant and unyielding, the posture of a man who believes he is on the right side of history.

Sir Guy of Gisbourne strides behind Picard and the guards, his voice dripping with triumph as he credits Marian for disarming Picard. His posture is rigid with authority, his tone …

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S4E20 · Qpid
Picard defends Vash at execution

Neutral and professional, though startled by the sudden disruption of the execution.

The Executioner prepares to carry out the execution of Picard and Vash but is knocked to the ground by Picard during the diversion. His role is symbolic of the regime’s …

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S4E20 · Qpid
Picard's Duel to Save Vash

Shocked and disoriented by the explosion and Picard’s sudden attack. His professionalism gives way to panic as he realizes the execution has spiraled out of control.

The Executioner, tasked with carrying out the beheading, is knocked to the ground by Picard’s elbow strike during the chaos of the diversion. He plays a minor but critical role …

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S4E20 · Qpid
Picard confronts Q over Vash’s rescue

Not directly observable, but implied to be aggressive and determined in pursuit of his duties.

Sir Guy is mentioned indirectly through the sounds of battle heard outside the chamber. His role as Picard's antagonist in the duel is implied, though he does not appear physically …

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Affiliations

High Sheriff of Nottingham's Men
leader
Sherwood Forest Law Enforcement

Guy of Gisbourne commands the High Sheriff of Nottingham's Men, overseeing them in Sherwood Forest.

Sir Guy’s Retinue (Soldiers)
leader
Personal Enforcement and Custody Operations

The soldiers in "Sir Guy's Retinue" serve as Guy's personal enforcers, executing his orders.

Across the Seasons

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Season 4 · asteroid

Guy of Gisbourne, also known as Sir Guy, is a knight and enforcer loyal to the High Sheriff of Nottingham. He commands soldiers in relentless hunts through Sherwood Forest, leading charges on horseback and wielding a sword against outlaws like Robin Hood. His role centers on enforcing the Sheriff's authority through direct combat, relentless tracking, and aggressive pursuit into dense underbrush. Beyond his military duties, Guy pursues Maid Marian as a bride to advance his status, displays fierce protectiveness toward her, and collaborates with the Sheriff on traps and executions. Known for his arrogance, vengeful ambition, and grim humor, he is Nottingham's finest fighter and Robin Hood's chief antagonist among the Sheriff's forces.