paladin
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Then we have Regé-Jean Page's Xenk Yendar, a paladin so devout and good that it makes him insufferable – which is precisely how paladins should come across in mixed company.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2023
Regé-Jean Page’s Xenk is one who is at first treated with mistrust, but fans will know that a paladin knight ultimately fights for good.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2023
Lionel evolves a little too conveniently from misfit to paladin, from ally of the marginal and oppressed to their would-be savior.
From New York Times • Oct. 31, 2019
Helpless against the ogre in the white castle looming over their town, they hired Sir Robert, peerless paladin of republican virtue, and sent him forth against the monster.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2019
It was all very foolish, but I had pictured him as a paladin in armor, who would have diversions, too, but who would lay them aside to go forth and redress wrong.
From The Lucky Piece A Tale of the North Woods by Paine, Albert Bigelow
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