He also cited Powers ' book as an influence on the characters, particularly those of Guybrush and LeChuck.

Guybrush must also find out where the statue of Elaine is hidden.

During it, Guybrush also visits Phatt Island, Booty Island, and Dinky Island, voyaging on two different pirate ships.

The Voodoo Lady reveals to Guybrush that Big Whoop, the mythical treasure for which he is searching, is also the key to another dimension which will allow him to escape from LeChuck forever.

Aside from his razor sharp wit, Guybrush also seems to be highly literate, able to read long passages of literature and pronounce extremely complex words and phrases without having to think about it or sound it out.

When detailing pirates, UGO also called Guybrush " he perfect protagonist for a light-hearted pirate adventure ".

Guybrush also was listed in the Guinness World Records as the 38th top video game character.

Later in the game, Guybrush meets a ghostly priest who has defied LeChuck, and also believes in " the Anti-LeChuck ", a demonized version of Guybrush with 1138 tattooed on his forehead.

Literally landing on Dinky Island, Guybrush encounters Herman Toothrot, who claims to be teaching zen philosophy on the beach.

Elaine first encounters Guybrush when he breaks into the governor's mansion on Mêlée Island in an attempt to steal a valuable idol.

These quests take Guybrush throughout the island, where he hears of stories of the Ghost Pirate LeChuck, who apparently died in an expedition to the mysterious Monkey Island, an act that was meant to win the love of the governor Elaine Marley.

Guybrush survives, however, and having become smitten by the governor himself, mounts a rescue mission to Monkey Island.

The name " Elaine " was created later in development by Dave Grossman, who wrote the final scenes of the game in which protagonist Guybrush Threepwood disrupts the wedding of antagonist LeChuck and the governor.

Elaine Marley debuts in the The Secret of Monkey Island as the governor of Mêlée Island, on which hapless protagonist Guybrush Threepwood is striving to become a pirate.

Elaine is defeated in the election and LeChuck becomes governor, while Guybrush is captured and marooned on Monkey Island.

Elaine asks Horatio to take over her position as governor of the Tri-Island Area, and Guybrush and Elaine depart.

* Ulysses is the middle name of fictional character Dr. Perry Cox on TV show Scrubs and Guybrush Threepwood from the adventure game series Monkey Island series.

Now confronted with a furious LeChuck, Guybrush is savagely beaten by the ghost pirate in a fight ranging across the island.

After the vague and surreal ending of Monkey Island 2, Guybrush Threepwood is inexplicably found on the sea in a floating bumper car with two helium balloons.

Guybrush is trying to recall in his captain's log how he ended up in this dire situation and his escape from the Big Whoop where he was trapped for an undisclosed period of time.

After a lengthy exchange where LeChuck is rebuffed in his attempts to woo Elaine, both notice Guybrush, and he is quickly recaptured by LeChuck.

Guybrush must then retrieve the statue, which is stolen almost immediately, and return her to human form.

While sailing to Blood Island, the crew is distracted by sightseeing whilst Captain Rottingham boards the ship and fights Guybrush in a game of insult swordfighting.

After a lengthy conversation with LeChuck, who has reintegrated himself as a pyrokinetic demon-pirate, Guybrush is transformed into a child and left to roam the Big Whoop amusement park.

After defeating ghost pirate LeChuck in The Secret of Monkey Island, little is known of what happened between Guybrush Threepwood and Elaine Marley.

The pirates tell Guybrush that Largo LaGrande, LeChuck's ex-first mate, has placed an embargo on the island, and is not allowing any ships to enter or leave.

After a lengthy quest involving library research, rigged gambling, theft, drinking contests, necromancy, monkeys and spitting, Guybrush is able to recover all four fragments of the map.

Guybrush stows away in a crate of voodoo supplies which is delivered to LeChuck's fortress, and through yet more spitting to escape being turned into a chair, and an accident involving a match and a large quantity of explosives, he and Wally are able to escape, although without recovering the map.

Herman is typically unhelpful, but his parrot remembers the conversation between the sailors who originally discovered Big Whoop and guides Guybrush to the treasure's burial site in exchange for crackers.

By taking advantage of his surroundings, Guybrush is able to construct a voodoo doll of LeChuck, and maims the zombie pirate by ripping the leg off the doll.

" The two brothers, now both appearing as children, exit the tunnels together and meet their parents aboveground in the " Big Whoop " amusement park, with Guybrush either agreeing with his " parents ", stating his identity, or simply asking, " This is weird.

Dpaint was used by Lucasarts to make graphics for their adventure games such as Monkey Island, and is the source of the name of the main character in the Monkey Island series, Guybrush Threepwood-the character's name derived from the file used to store his image data.

Guybrush Ulysses Threepwood is the main character of the Monkey Island series of computer adventure games by LucasArts.

The voice of Guybrush is actor Dominic Armato in the third, fourth and fifth games, as well as the enhanced remakes of The Secret of Monkey Island and Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge.

Though a " mighty pirate " by his own account, it is a running joke throughout the games for characters to garble Guybrush Threepwood's unusual name, either deliberately or accidentally.

He is 20 years old in The Curse of Monkey Island as he proves to Dinghy Dog when he tries to guess Guybrush's age and Guybrush proves it with his SCUMM Actors Guild Membership Card, although, in the most recent game, Elaine states it was 3 years between Monkey Island 2 and 3.

Guybrush is not the only one interested in Governor Marley, however: the ghost pirate LeChuck has long been smitten with her ; Elaine, however, does not return his affection.

( It should be noted that she was in a poxed rage during this statement, and that Stan mentioned it was 3 months ) Escape from Monkey Island takes place three months after Curse, following Guybrush and Elaine's honeymoon, while it is stated in-game that Tales of Monkey Island takes place roughly ten years since Guybrush became a pirate, making him 27 – 28 years old.

Even though Morgan falls for Guybrush, she betrays him after he obtains La Esponja and hands him back to De Singe on Flotsam Island.

When the local sheriff tries to drown Guybrush after a fight, Elaine nevertheless rushes to his aid, confessing that she feels deeply attracted to Guybrush, which he reciprocates.

When Guybrush appears at the mansion, she presumes he has come to apologize ; instead he is looking for a map that belonged to Elaine's grandfather, which leads to fabled treasure Big Whoop.

LeChuck's efforts to buy Elaine's love are again rebuked by Elaine during an exchange of cannon fire ; Elaine is angry at LeChuck for having apparently killed Guybrush, who she realises is the true love of her life.

Elaine and Guybrush return to Mêlée Island in Escape from Monkey Island from their lengthy honeymoon to find that she has been declared legally dead ; as a result the governorship of the Tri-Island Area is up for election.

While events separate Guybrush and Elaine, she befriends the now seemingly unmalicious LeChuck, and helps him return monkeys used for his voodoo spells to their homes.