When Buttercup expresses unhappiness at marrying Humperdinck, he promises to search for Westley, but his real plan is to start a war with the neighboring country of Guilder by killing Buttercup and framing them for her death. Humperdink agrees, but secretly has Rugen imprission and torture Westley. Buttercup only agrees to go with him, if they spare Westley's life. He then forced Buttercup to marry him, and ordered Westley's execution. Unfortunately, the two are found by Humperdink and his vizer Count Rugen. Westley then decides to retire from piracy since he now has Buttercup. The "Roberts" Westley knew then retired and gave Westley the title. Westley explains that he was held prisoner by Roberts until Roberts revealed he was not the original Dread Pirate Roberts and the original was long retired and the title was passed on throughout the years. The two are happy to be reunited, and plan to run away together. Buttercup is ecsatic to discover that Westley is still alive, and dives into the gorge after him. However, the Man in Black replies to this by saying, "as you wish", as Buttercup realizes that this man is Westley. Buttercup psuhes him into a gorge, and tells him he should die. The Man in Black saves Buttercup, but Buttercup believe him to be the Dread Pirate Roberts. They are also followed by Humperdink, and a myserious Man in Black. However, before the wedding, Buttercup is kidnapped by a man named Vizzini, and his two assistants, Fezzik (a giant), and Inigo Montoya. This leaves Buttercup heart broken.įive years later, Buttercup reluctantly agrees to marry Prince Humperdinck, as she still believes Westley to be dead. Westley goes out to seek his fortune, but unfortuanely, is attacked by pirates lead by the Dread Pirate Roberts, and they presumably kill him, as they have a reputation of never sparing anybodys life. Buttercup soon realizes that she feels the same way for Westley, and the two plan to get married. Buttercup eventually realizes that when he says as you wish, that is his way of telling her that he loves her. Whenever Buttercup asks Westley to do something, he always replies, "As you wish". She is the main love interest of Westley.īuttercup is the princess of the fictional country, Florin.
Buttercup is the female protagonist of the romantic comedy fantasy, The Princess Bride.
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