# Legends of Vancouver — Character guide

> Key figures in Legends of Vancouver by E. Pauline Johnson.

- [Unknown Narrator](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/legends_of_vancouver_se/characters/unknown_narrator.md): The unnamed first-person narrator who recounts the legends and interacts with characters.
- [Chief Capilano](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/legends_of_vancouver_se/characters/chief_capilano.md): A revered Squamish chief and central figure in several legends, often speaking with wisdom.
- [The Great Tyee](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/legends_of_vancouver_se/characters/the_great_tyee.md): A powerful supernatural being or chief, often addressed in prayers and stories.
- [Pauline Johnson](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/legends_of_vancouver_se/characters/pauline_johnson.md): The author and storyteller who appears as a character, gathering and sharing the legends.
- [Prince Arthur](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/legends_of_vancouver_se/characters/prince_arthur.md): A visiting royal figure who appears in a legend about a Mohawk chief.
- [Sagalie Tyee](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/legends_of_vancouver_se/characters/sagalie_tyee.md): The Great Spirit or supreme deity in Squamish cosmology, invoked in legends.
- [Shak-shak](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/legends_of_vancouver_se/characters/shak_shak.md): A legendary figure or spirit associated with a specific story, possibly a trickster.
- [Napoleon](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/legends_of_vancouver_se/characters/napoleon.md): The historical French emperor, referenced in a Squamish legend as a parallel figure.
- [Tenas Tyee](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/legends_of_vancouver_se/characters/tenas_tyee.md): A lesser chief or spirit, often contrasted with the Great Tyee in stories.
- [Ulka](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/legends_of_vancouver_se/characters/ulka.md): A young character in a legend, possibly a maiden or youth involved in a tale.
- [Yaada](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/legends_of_vancouver_se/characters/yaada.md): A female character in a legend, possibly a mother or wise woman.
- [Tulameen](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/legends_of_vancouver_se/characters/tulameen.md): A handsome young man central to a legend about a trail and lost love.
- [Onwanonsyshon](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/legends_of_vancouver_se/characters/onwanonsyshon.md): A named character in a legend, possibly a chief or spirit.
- [Salt-Chuck Oluk](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/legends_of_vancouver_se/characters/salt_chuck_oluk.md): A mythical sea creature or spirit of the ocean in Squamish lore.
- [The Four Men](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/legends_of_vancouver_se/characters/four_men.md): Mystical figures representing the deity in a creation legend.
- [Chief Johnson](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/legends_of_vancouver_se/characters/chief_johnson.md): A Mohawk chief who interacts with Prince Arthur in a historical anecdote.
- [Klootchman](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/legends_of_vancouver_se/characters/klootchman.md): An elderly Indigenous woman who appears in a legend as a wise figure.
- [Maarda](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/legends_of_vancouver_se/characters/maarda.md): A named female character in a legend, possibly a spirit or maiden.

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