Guph
also General Guph
A wise old Nome general who devises a strategy to conquer Oz using evil allies.
First named in The Emerald City of Oz, ch. 4
"I'm called Guph, your Majesty."
As the books describe them
an old Nome with white whiskers so long that they were tied around his waist to prevent their tripping him up The Emerald City of Oz, ch. 4
Names in the books
- Guph
- General Guph
Appears in
The Emerald City of Oz (8 of 30 chapters)
- 4 How The Nome King Planned Revenge
- 6 How Guph Visited the Whimsies
- 8 How the Grand Gallipoot Joined The Nomes
- 11 How the General Met the First and Foremost
- 13 How the General Talked to the King
- 26 How Ozma Refused to Fight for Her Kingdom
- 27 How the Fierce Warriors Invaded Oz
- 28 How They Drank at the Forbidden Fountain
Tik-Tok of Oz (2 of 25 chapters)
The Hungry Tiger of Oz (2 of 20 chapters)
Mentioned in
Tik-Tok of Oz (3 of 25 chapters)
Connections
seeks Growleywogs 1 chapter
stated in The Emerald City of Oz, ch. 8
seeks Water of Oblivion 1 chapter
stated in The Emerald City of Oz, ch. 28
When the Nome King and General Guph arrived they both made a dash to drink, but the General was so mad with thirst that he knocked his King over, and while Roquat lay sprawling upon the ground the General drank heartily of the Water of Oblivion.
servant of King Roquat the Red 1 chapter
stated in The Emerald City of Oz, ch. 8
Guph was considerably shaken when he fell upon the hard ground, but he appeared to take no notice of the impertinence and composed himself to speak again to the Grand Gallipoot. "My master, King Roquat the Red, has sent me here to confer with you. He wishes your assistance to conquer the Land of Oz."
servant of Roquat the Red 1 chapter
stated in The Emerald City of Oz, ch. 4
Make me your General
Connections from others
Nome King rules Guph 1 chapter
stated in The Emerald City of Oz, ch. 26