# The Maracot Deep — Character guide

> Key figures in The Maracot Deep by Arthur Conan Doyle.

- [Dr. Maracot](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_maracot_deep_se/characters/dr_maracot.md): Brilliant scientist leading a deep-sea expedition who discovers an ancient underwater civilization.
- [Bill Scanlan](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_maracot_deep_se/characters/bill_scanlan.md): American engineer and adventurer, second-in-command on the deep-sea expedition.
- [Cyrus Headley](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_maracot_deep_se/characters/cyrus_headley.md): Narrator and scientist accompanying the expedition, chronicling their discoveries.
- [Manda](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_maracot_deep_se/characters/manda.md): Mysterious inhabitant of the underwater world who becomes a guide to the explorers.
- [The Doctor](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_maracot_deep_se/characters/the_doctor.md): Ship's physician on the expedition vessel, providing medical care and commentary.
- [Mona](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_maracot_deep_se/characters/mona.md): Young woman connected to the underwater civilization, possibly a princess.
- [Berbrix](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_maracot_deep_se/characters/berbrix.md): Aged Atlantean priest or elder who holds ancient knowledge.
- [Warda](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_maracot_deep_se/characters/warda.md): Female inhabitant of the underwater realm, possibly a servant or attendant.
- [Captain Howie](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_maracot_deep_se/characters/captain_howie.md): Captain of the expedition ship, meets a tragic fate during the voyage.
- [Sir James Talbot](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_maracot_deep_se/characters/sir_james_talbot.md): British scientist or financier involved with the expedition planning.
- [Baal](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_maracot_deep_se/characters/baal.md): Deity or high priest figure worshipped by the Atlanteans.
- [Mickey Scott](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_maracot_deep_se/characters/mickey_scott.md): Crew member on the expedition vessel, likely a sailor or technician.
- [Bo](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_maracot_deep_se/characters/bo.md): Young Atlantean boy who interacts with the explorers.
- [George](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_maracot_deep_se/characters/george.md): Crew member or assistant on the expedition ship.
- [Mr. Faverger](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_maracot_deep_se/characters/mr_faverger.md): French scientist or colleague mentioned in the expedition context.

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