# The Son of the Wolf — Character guide

> Key figures in The Son of the Wolf by Jack London.

- [Malemute Kid](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/malemute_kid.md): A seasoned Yukon prospector and leader, central to many stories.
- [Scruff Mackenzie](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/scruff_mackenzie.md): A rugged frontiersman and protagonist in several tales.
- [Unga](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/ung.md): A Native woman central to a tragic love story.
- [Sitka Charley](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/sitka_charley.md): A loyal Native guide and companion to Malemute Kid.
- [Madeline](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/madeline.md): A Native woman who marries a white prospector.
- [Percy Cuthfert](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/percy_cuthfert.md): A weak-willed man who succumbs to cabin fever.
- [Carter Weatherbee](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/carter_weatherbee.md): A desperate man who commits murder in the wilderness.
- [Mason](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/mason.md): A prospector who dies tragically in the snow.
- [Ruth](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/ruth.md): Mason's Native wife, left widowed in the wild.
- [Bettles](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/bettles.md): A garrulous and hardy prospector in the Yukon.
- [Lon McFane](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/lon_mcfane.md): An Irish prospector with a strong sense of honor.
- [Father Roubeau](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/father_roubeau.md): A Catholic missionary in the Yukon wilderness.
- [Clyde Wharton](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/clyde_wharton.md): A young man who falls in love with a Native woman.
- [Cal Galbraith](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/cal_galbraith.md): A brutal prospector who abuses his Native wife.
- [Grace Bentham](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/grace_bentham.md): A refined woman stranded in the rough Yukon.
- [Stanley Prince](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/stanley_prince.md): A gentleman prospector and friend of Malemute Kid.
- [The White Man](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/the_white_man.md): A legendary white hunter known as the Son of the Wolf.
- [Yash-Noosh](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/yash_noosh.md): A Native man who tells a story of revenge and loss.
- [Sloper](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/sloper.md): A cunning and ruthless trader in the Yukon.
- [Chief Thling-Tinneh](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/chief_thling_tinneh.md): A powerful Native chief who confronts white men.
- [Edwin Bentham](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/edwin_bentham.md): Grace's brother, a prospector with a dark secret.
- [Big Jim Belden](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/big_jim_belden.md): A large, good-natured prospector in the camps.
- [The Fox](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/the_fox.md): A sly and elusive character in the wilderness.
- [Freda Moloof](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/freda_moloof.md): A woman in the Yukon camp, object of affection.
- [The Bear](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/the_bear.md): A formidable bear encountered by hunters.
- [Parker](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/parker.md): A prospector who dies in a tragic accident.
- [Naass](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/naass.md): A Native man who seeks revenge for his brother.
- [Sandy](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/sandy.md): A prospector and friend of Malemute Kid.
- [Axel Gunderson](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/axel_gunderson.md): A giant of a man who seeks gold in the North.
- [Gugkla](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/gugkla.md): A Native man who tells a story of survival.
- [Pischet](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/pischet.md): A Native man who tells a story of survival.
- [Langham](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/langham.md): A prospector who appears in camp scenes.
- [Mr. Meyers](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/meyers.md): A prospector who appears in camp scenes.
- [Dawson](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/dawson.md): A prospector who appears in camp scenes.
- [Akatan](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_son_of_the_wolf_se/characters/akatan.md): A Native man who tells a story of survival.

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