Character guide

Leon Gonsalez

major

Also known as Gonsalez, the cheerful Leon, the calm Gonsalez, the complacent Leon, the adaptable Gonsalez, the agreeable Gonsalez, the practical Leon

One of the Four Just Men, a calm and adaptable vigilante who enforces justice.

George Manfred

major

Also known as Manfred

Leader of the Four Just Men, a calculating and determined vigilante.

Noah Stedland

supporting

Also known as Stedland, Mr. Stedland, Noah

A key figure involved in the schemes of the Four Just Men.

Spaghetti Jones

supporting

Also known as Mr. Spaghetti Jones, Mr. Jones, Jones, Spaghetti

A colorful criminal with a memorable nickname, tangled in the plot.

Gregory Ballam

supporting

Also known as Ballam, Mr. Ballam, Mr. Gregory Ballam

A man of means whose actions draw the attention of the Four.

Homer Lynne

supporting

Also known as Mr. Lynne, Lynne, the respectable Mr. Lynne

A respectable gentleman caught up in the vigilantes' justice.

Mortimer Birn

supporting

Also known as Mr. Birn, Birn

A character whose dealings lead to conflict with the Four Just Men.

Reginald Fare

supporting

Also known as Mr. Fare, Fare, the excellent Mr. Fare, the courteous Mr. Fare

A courteous man whose path crosses the Four Just Men.

Bash Jones

supporting

Also known as Bash, Mr. Bash Jones

A rough character with a violent streak, involved in the action.

Stephen Tableman

supporting

Also known as Stephen, Mr. Tableman, Steve, Mr. Stephen Tableman

A young man whose fate is tied to the Four Just Men's mission.

Amelia Jones

supporting

Also known as Mrs. Jones, Amelia, Mrs. Amelia Jones

The wife of Spaghetti Jones, a woman with her own troubles.

Felix Viglow

minor

Also known as Dr. Viglow, Dr. Felix, Felix, Viglow, Dr. Felix Viglow

A doctor whose expertise becomes relevant to the plot.

Lord Pertham

minor

Also known as Pertham

A nobleman whose affairs intersect with the vigilantes.

John Munsey

minor

Also known as Mr. Munsey, John, Munsey, Mr. John Munsey

A man drawn into the orbit of the Four Just Men.

Jeffrey Storr

minor

Also known as Jeffrey, poor Jeff, Jeff, Storr

A troubled individual who becomes a target of the Four.

Martha Grey

minor

Also known as Martha

A woman whose story is woven into the narrative.

Jope

minor

Also known as the valorous Jope, Mr. Jope, the suspicious Mr. Jope, the ungracious Jope

A suspicious and ungracious man who encounters the Four.

Jean Prothero

minor

Also known as Mr. Prothero, Mr. Jean Prothero, Prothero

A man whose actions have consequences in the story.

John Eden

minor

Also known as Mr. Eden, Eden, Mr. John Eden

A character who appears in the course of events.

Jack Eden

minor

Also known as Jack

A younger man connected to John Eden.

Margaret Vane

minor

Also known as Margaret, Vane

A woman whose presence is noted in the narrative.

Lilah Hacker

minor

Also known as Miss Hacker, Miss Lilah Hacker

A woman who plays a role in the unfolding drama.

Professor Tableman

minor

Also known as Tableman, young Tableman, The Professor, the late Professor Tableman

An academic whose legacy affects the plot.

Poiccart

minor

A member of the Four Just Men, though less prominent here.

Elsie Chaucer

minor

Also known as Chaucer, Elsie

A woman whose name appears in the story.

Mrs. Prothero

minor

Also known as Prothero, a Mrs. Prothero

The wife of Jean Prothero, involved in the events.

Dr. Twenden

minor

Also known as Twenden

A doctor who appears briefly in the narrative.

Rafferty

minor

Also known as Mr. Rafferty

A minor character with a small role.

Countess Vinci

minor

Also known as the Countess Vinci

A noblewoman who appears in the story.

Mr. Raymond

minor

A man who interacts with the main characters.

Welby

minor

Also known as Mr. Welby

A minor figure in the narrative.

Lady Pertham

minor

Also known as Pertham, a Lady Pertham

The wife of Lord Pertham, with a small role.

Mrs. Storr

minor

Also known as Storr

The mother of Jeffrey Storr, briefly mentioned.

Philip Vinci

minor

Also known as Count Philip Vinci

A count who appears in the story.

Charles

minor

A minor character with a few mentions.

Mr. Falmouth

minor

Also known as Poor old Falmouth

A man referred to as poor old Falmouth.

Miss Moleneux

minor

A woman with a minor role.

George Fearnside

minor

Also known as the Honourable George Fearnside, Fearnside

An honorable man who appears briefly.

Louis

minor

A minor character in the book.

Mantegazza

minor

Also known as friend Mantegazza

A friend mentioned in passing.

Rosie Goldstein

minor

Also known as Rosie, Goldstein

A woman with a small part in the story.

Pinner

minor

Also known as the admirable Mr. Pinner, The admirable Mr. Pinner

An admirable man who appears briefly.

John Jones

minor

Also known as Jones

A man with a common name, minor role.

Beatrice

minor

A woman mentioned in the narrative.

Miss Faber

minor

A woman with a minor appearance.

Mr. Lucas

minor

A minor character in the book.

Mrs. Twenden

minor

Also known as Twenden

The wife of Dr. Twenden, briefly mentioned.

Young Jacley

minor

Also known as young Jacley

A young man with a small role.

Grace

minor

Also known as Miss Grace

A woman with a minor mention.

John Curtis

minor

Also known as Curtis, the shaking Curtis

A shaking man who appears briefly.

Thomas

minor

Also known as Tom

A minor character with a few mentions.

Mr. Mandez

minor

Also known as Mandez

A man with a minor role.

Señor Santiago

minor

Also known as Señor

A Spanish gentleman who appears briefly.

Mr. Santiago

minor

Also known as the wealthy Mr. Santiago

A wealthy man with a minor appearance.

Masters

minor

A minor character in the story.

Bingley

minor

Also known as Mr. Bingley

A man with a small role.