Character guide

Denton

major

Also known as A Denton, the worthless Denton

A central character in a story of love and societal pressure.

Ugh-lomi

major

Also known as Ugh - lomi

A prehistoric man who fights for survival and love.

Eudena

major

A prehistoric woman and companion to Ugh-lomi.

Mr. Ledbetter

major

Also known as Mr. Ledbetter⁠—the Mr. Ledbetter

A man whose vacation takes an unexpected turn.

Mr. Fotheringay

major

Also known as Fotheringay

A man who discovers he can work miracles.

Elizabeth Mwres

major

Also known as Mwres, Elizebeθ Mwres, Elizabeth, the aspiring Mwres, And Mwres

A woman navigating a future society's constraints.

Gottfried Plattner

major

Also known as The Plattner, Plattner, Mr. Plattner, Mr. Gottfried Plattner

A schoolmaster who experiences a strange dislocation.

Sidney Davidson

major

Also known as Davidson, old Davidson, Sid

A man whose eyes become a strange window.

Nunez

major

A sighted man who enters a valley of blind people.

Pollock

major

A man involved in a deadly feud with a Porroh man.

V. Bindon

major

Also known as V, Bindon

A wealthy and ruthless man in a future city.

Mr. Bessel

major

Also known as The Stolen Body Mr. Bessel, Bessel, the shadowy Mr. Bessel, the disembodied Mr. Bessel

A man whose body is stolen by a disembodied spirit.

Hapley

supporting

Also known as Pawkins

A scientist embroiled in a bitter rivalry.

Filmer

supporting

Also known as poor Filmer, Mr. Filmer

An inventor with a dangerous flying machine.

Mr. Cave

supporting

Also known as Cave, hard driven, But Mr. Cave

A shopkeeper who discovers a strange crystal egg.

Mr. Woodhouse

supporting

Also known as Woodhouse

A man involved in a strange treasure hunt.

Elstead

supporting

An explorer who returns from the abyss.

Miss Winchelsea

supporting

Also known as Winchelsea

A woman whose heart is tested on a journey.

Mr. Skelmersdale

supporting

Also known as Skelmersdale, young Skelmersdale, poor Skelmersdale

A man who visits fairyland.

Clayton

supporting

A character in a story of love and misunderstanding.

Mr. Raut

supporting

Also known as Raut

A man who encounters a strange cone.

Mr. Coombes

supporting

Also known as The Purple Pileus Mr. Coombes, little Coombes, Coombes

A henpecked husband who finds a purple pileus.

Mr. Vincey

supporting

Also known as Vincey

A man with a mysterious past.

Professor Gibberne

supporting

Also known as Gibberne

The inventor of a new accelerator drug.

Winter Wedderburn

supporting

Also known as Wedderburn, Presently Wedderburn, Winter, young Wedderburn, Mr. Wedderburn, this Wedderburn, Professors Wedderburn

A scientist involved in a strange experiment.

Mr. Pyecraft

supporting

Also known as The Truth About Pyecraft, Poor old Pyecraft, Pyecraft

A very fat man who seeks a cure.

Jane

supporting

A woman who is jilted at the altar.

Mr. Hinchcliff

supporting

A man who experiences a strange vision.

Holroyd

supporting

Also known as III, And Holroyd, III Holroyd, So Holroyd

A man who dreams of Armageddon.

Mr. Monson

supporting

Also known as Monson

A man who builds a giant land ironclad.

Azuma-zi

supporting

Also known as Azuma

A man who tends a strange dynamo.

Hooker

supporting

A character in a story of scientific rivalry.

Mr. Brisher

supporting

A man who finds a treasure.

Evans

supporting

A character in a story of a strange orchid.

Uya the Cunning

supporting

Also known as Uya, bearded Uya, Wau the Cunning

A cunning prehistoric man and rival.

Fanny

supporting

Also known as The exuberant Fanny

An exuberant woman in a story of love.

Gip

supporting

A young boy who visits a magic shop.

Mr. Teddy Watkins

supporting

Also known as Mr. Watkins, Watkins, Teddy Watkins

A man who is obliterated.

Bailey

supporting

A character in a story of a strange bacillus.

Minnie

supporting

Also known as May

A woman in a story of love and misunderstanding.

Captain Gerilleau

supporting

Also known as Gerilleau

A captain who encounters empire of ants.

Harringay

supporting

Also known as R. M. Harringay

A man tempted by the devil.

Horrocks

supporting

Also known as Mrs. Horrocks

A man consumed by jealousy.

Andoo

minor

Also known as So Andoo, the great and wonderful Andoo

A great and wonderful figure in a story.

Aubrey Vair

minor

Also known as Mrs. Aubrey Vair

A man involved in a complicated romance.

William

minor

Also known as this William, William Morris

A character in a story of a strange inheritance.

Medina-saroti

minor

A woman in a story of a strange orchid.

Lionel Wallace

minor

Also known as Wallace

A man who finds a door in a wall.

Mr. Jacoby Wace

minor

Also known as Mr. Wace, Wace

A scientist involved in a strange experiment.

Jim Holroyd

minor

Also known as James Holroyd, Holroyd, the hated Holroyd

A man in a story of a dream of Armageddon.

Mr. Clarence

minor

Also known as Clarence

A character in a story of love.

Mr. Maydig

minor

Also known as Maydig

A clergyman who witnesses miracles.

Sanderson

minor

A character in a story of a strange experiment.

Mr. Fison

minor

Also known as Fison

A man who encounters sea raiders.

Mr. Morris

minor

Also known as Love The excellent Mr. Morris, this Mr. Morris, Morris, Love

A man in a story of love and treasure.

Wish

minor

A character in a story of a strange wish.

Wainwright

minor

Also known as Wainwright Mr. Watkins, Mr. Watkins

A man in a story of obliteration.

Waterhouse

minor

Also known as Presently Waterhouse

A character in a story of a strange experiment.

Helen

minor

A woman in a story of love.

Delia

minor

A woman in a story of a strange inheritance.

Barnaby

minor

A character in a story of a strange treasure.

Mrs. Coombes

minor

Also known as Coombes

The wife of Mr. Coombes.

Mrs. Banghurst

minor

Also known as Banghurst

A woman involved in a flying machine venture.

Moissan

minor

A character in a story of a strange diamond.

Potter

minor

A character in a story of a strange experiment.

Miss Haysman

minor

A woman in a story of love.

Jennie

minor

Also known as that beastly Jennie, Miss Jennie

A woman in a story of love.

Mrs. Cave

minor

The wife of Mr. Cave.

Dr. Haddon

minor

Also known as Haddon

A doctor in a story of a strange case.

Professor Bindon

minor

Also known as Bindon

A professor in a story of a strange experiment.

Sir Mohini Padishah

minor

Also known as Padishah, This Padishah

A wealthy man in a story of a strange cure.

Mrs. Winslow

minor

Also known as Winslow

A woman in a story of a strange inheritance.

Yacob

minor

Also known as old Yacob, Old Yacob

An old man in a story of a strange treasure.

Mrs. Green

minor

Also known as Green

A woman in a story of a strange bacillus.

Mr. Snooks

minor

Also known as Snooks, Mr. “ Snooks

A man in a story of a strange experiment.

Tommy Byles

minor

Also known as Tom, brother Tom

A young man in a story of a strange treasure.

Millie

minor

A woman in a story of a strange orchid.

Lady Mary Elkinghorn

minor

Also known as Mary, the Lady Mary Elkinghorn, The Lady Mary Elkinghorn, the Lady Mary, Mary Elkinghorn

A noblewoman in a story of love.

Egbert Elvesham

minor

Also known as old Elvesham, Elvesham

An old man who offers a strange inheritance.

Siss

minor

Also known as Siss the Tracker

A tracker in a prehistoric story.