The Travels of Marco Polo · Character
Sir T. D. Forsyth
Also known as D. Forsyth, Sir Thomas Douglas Forsyth
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 67
Forsyth is presented as a figure of purposeful inquiry, associated with journeys into little-known regions and the patient work of identifying places. His name suggests measured authority, though the text leaves his personal appearance and temperament largely unpictured.
- Gender
- male
- Age
- Unknown
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 67
- Books
- 1
Sir T. D. Forsyth led the 1873 expedition to Yarkund, whose members explored the Pamir. He is also cited as a scholar who identified Pein with Kiria, linking the narrative’s older geography with later investigation. Beyond these contributions, the text provides no personal relationships or further character arc.
Description
No physical details are provided for Forsyth. His height, build, skin tone, hair, eyes, facial features, age markers, clothing, and distinguishing features remain unspecified; only his title and roles as expedition leader and scholar are established.
Story so far
BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
Appearances
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