A boastful, cowardly, and charismatic knight who serves as a father figure and companion to Prince Hal. He leads a life of debauchery at the Boar's Head Tavern, falsely claims to have killed Hotspur at the Battle of Shrewsbury, and is ultimately banished by the newly crowned King Henry V.
Falstaff serves as a charismatic, debauched father figure who mentors Hal in tavern life, though Hal eventually rejects this bond.
Longtime acquaintances who share nostalgic conversations at the beginning and end of the narrative.
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