Christophe-Julien de Rapièr

"I win again, Jacques! It is my day, not yours!" "He who wins the day must buy the drinks. It's traditional."

- Christophe-Julien de Rapièr and Jack Sparrow

Christophe-Julien de Rapièr was a French pirate captain during the first half of the 18th century, most notably in command of La Vipère. He was a great friend of Jack Sparrow.

Biography
"You really mean it? I can join your crew?" "But of course!"

- Jack Sparrow and Christophe-Julien de Rapièr

Christophe-Julien de Rapièr was one of the youngest pirate captains of his time, achieving the rank of a captain at the beginning of his thirties. At some point in his life, he met Jack Sparrow and gave him instructions in sword fighting. They became good friends, and Christophe even offered Jack to join his crew.

Personality and traits
"A doubloon for a barmaid?" "Why not! It pleased me to share my treasure!"

- Jack Sparrow and Christophe-Julien de Rapièr

Like all pirates, Christophe likes to drink rum, but he is an excellent swordsman even when he is half drunk. He was generous to an attractive serving wenches in the taverns of Shipwreck City, and he gave a gold doubloon to Marie Seymour on one occasion. He can also be charming to lovely ladies.

Equipment and skills
Christophe is an excellent swordsman, because of the long years of fighting at sea. He usually uses the Spanish Toledo sword.