Gunslingers of Gilead
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The Gunslingers of Gilead are an elite order of knight-like lawmen and warriors in Stephen King’s Dark Tower series, sworn to uphold justice and protect the realm using both firearms and a strict code of honor.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
elite warriors
ⓘ
fictional organization ⓘ order of knights ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Dark Tower: The Drawing of the Three
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger NERFINISHED ⓘ The Dark Tower: Wizard and Glass NERFINISHED ⓘ subsequent novels of The Dark Tower series ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Arthur Eld
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
line of Eld ⓘ |
| basedIn | Gilead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Stephen King ⓘ |
| culturalRole | aristocratic warrior caste ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | The Dark Tower NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows |
code of honor
ⓘ
gunslinger code ⓘ |
| governedBy | Council of Elders of Gilead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | fall of Gilead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Arthurian knights NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalWorld |
Barony of New Canaan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
In-World ⓘ |
| motto |
I aim with my eye.
ⓘ
I do not aim with my hand; he who aims with his hand has forgotten the face of his father. ⓘ I do not kill with my gun; he who kills with his gun has forgotten the face of his father. ⓘ I do not shoot with my hand; he who shoots with his hand has forgotten the face of his father. ⓘ I kill with my heart. ⓘ I shoot with my mind. ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Alain Johns
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cort NERFINISHED ⓘ Cuthbert Allgood NERFINISHED ⓘ Jamie DeCurry NERFINISHED ⓘ Roland Deschain NERFINISHED ⓘ Steven Deschain NERFINISHED ⓘ Vannay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposes |
the Crimson King
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
the forces of the Red ⓘ |
| role |
defenders of Mid-World
ⓘ
lawmen ⓘ protectors of the realm ⓘ |
| statusAfterFall | nearly extinct ⓘ |
| swornTo | protect the White ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
duty
ⓘ
justice ⓘ order ⓘ |
| trainingIncludes |
discipline
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hand-to-hand combat ⓘ marksmanship ⓘ tactics ⓘ |
| usesWeapon |
guns
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revolvers ⓘ sandalwood-grip revolvers ⓘ |
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