The reference
Characters
Everyone who walks, talks or growls in Oz.
664 entries, A to Z
A
- A-B-Sea Serpent The A-B-Sea Serpent is an enormous serpent made of alphabet blocks who teaches the Mer children their letters.
- Abrog Abrog is the High Sky prophet of Perhaps City, who speaks only once a year to foretell the weather, crops and important events.
- Adora the First Adora the First is the Queen of the Kingdom of Doorways.
- Agnes Agnes is Tattypoo's pet dragon, who lives with her in her Gillikin forest hut.
- Akbad Akbad is the Soothsayer of the Ozure Isles' royal court.
- Allegro da Capo A living man whose lungs create constant music with every breath
- Army of Revolt A rebel force of girls led by General Jinjur who have overthrown the Scarecrow's rule.
- Arx the Giraffe A giraffe that lives in Gugu Forest.
- Asha Asha is Prince Evered's father, the rightful ruler of Rash who left to study radio abroad.
- Atmos Fere Atmos Fere is a skyman, a huge balloon-like airman who lives in the clouds above the earth.
- Audah Audah is one of the Three Adepts in Sorcery, the golden-haired maiden who had been transformed into a goldfish by Coo-ee-oh.
- Aujah Aujah is one of the Three Adepts in Sorcery.
- Aunt Em Dorothy's aunt, who raises her on the Kansas prairie and in time comes to live in Oz.
- Aunt Sally Lunn An old lady in Bunbury who gives Dorothy white bread and butter.
- Aurah Aurah is one of the Three Adepts in Sorcery.
B
- Baker The Baker is one of the twenty-seven remaining people of Ragbad.
- Bangladore Bangladore is a giant living in the forest who threatens to eat little humans, but turns out to be made of candy.
- Bara One of Shampoozle's soap slaves.
- Baron of Baffleburg Mogodore the Mighty, the wicked Baron of Baffleburg, who plans to march on the Emerald City, seize its magic treasures and make himself King of Oz.
- Bear King The Lavender Bear King, a stuffed and jointed toy bear who rules Bear Center and travels with the Little Pink Bear.
- Beasts of the Forest A gathering of wild animals from the forest who make the Lion their king.
- Bees A swarm of stinging insects commanded by the Witch to attack the travelers.
- Beetle A little beetle crawling along the road that the Tin Woodman steps on and kills, to his great grief.
- Belfaygor Belfaygor is a baron whose magically grown red beard will not stop growing.
- Benny Benny, nicknamed for 'Public Benefactor,' is a stone statue from a Boston park brought to life, who falls into Oz.
- Betsy Bobbin A girl from Oklahoma, shipwrecked into the Land of Ev with her mule Hank.
- Big Fat Colonel A military officer commanding the Princess's small army.
- Big Wigs The foolish giants of Immense City, so large that Reddy hides unnoticed behind their coal bucket.
- Biggen Biggen is one of the baron Mogodore's two body guards.
- Bilbil Bilbil is King Rinkitink's bad-tempered talking goat, whom the King rides.
- Bill the Lion Tamer A circus lion tamer remembered by the Cowardly Lion, and later met with the clown Notta Bit More.
- Billina A yellow hen from Kansas, sharp-tongued and practical, carried to the Land of Ev with Dorothy.
- Billy Billy is an elephant who performs in the circus.
- Bini Aru A wise old Hyup who was once a clever Sorcerer before Ozma forbade magic.
- Black Ant A tiny insect form that Mombi becomes during her frantic escape attempts.
- Black Knight A knight who once challenged Sir Hokus to combat on the day he rode out to win the Princess of Corabia.
- Blackbird A bird that serves as a spy for the Nome King.
- Blanks The people of Blankenburg, great eaters who chase Snip through their streets and quarrel over his buttons.
- Blazes Blazes is the keeper of the volcano that Grampa and his companions are sent to find after leaving Fire Island.
- Blink Blink is the Scarecrow's gentlemanly housekeeper.
- Blinkem An attendant in the Rabbit King's palace
- Blinkie Blinkie is a one-eyed witch, the leader of Jinxland's witches, whom King Krewl and Googly-Goo hire to work evil magic against Gloria and the strangers.
- Blue Bear Rug A living rug in the shape of a blue bear owned by Dyna.
- Blue Rabbit The Blue Rabbit is a sky-blue rabbit whose burrow tunnels beneath Nimmie Amee's Wall of Solid Air.
- Bluefinch A Bluefinch is a talking bird in the Great Orchard who tells Button-Bright the peach he ate was enchanted by Ugu the Shoemaker.
- Blufferroo Blufferroo is one of the Sultan of Samandra's officials.
- Bob Bob Up, originally named Bobbie Downs, is an orphan boy who is swept into Oz along with the clown Notta.
- Bobbie What Notta the clown calls the solemn small boy who travels with him and the Cowardly Lion.
- Boq A wealthy Munchkin who hosts Dorothy for the night and celebrates freedom from the Wicked Witch.
- Boston Brown A member of one of the excellent families in Bunbury.
- Bragga Bragga is Mogodore's Captain of the Guard at Baffleburg.
- Braided Man An eccentric inventor living in a cave halfway up Pyramid Mountain who manufactures rustles and flutters.
- Bread Pudding An inhabitant of Bunbury who accuses Billina of pecking out eyes.
- Bristle The Keeper of the Wicket's personal name
- Brown Bear The Brown Bear is the small straw-stuffed bear form Mrs. Yoop transformed the Scarecrow into.
- Bru the Bear One of Gugu's three Counselors in Gugu Forest, a bear.
- Bumpy Man The Bumpy Man is a bump-covered man who lives alone in a stone house on the mountain-top and calls himself the Mountain Ear.
- Button Bright Button Bright is a friend of Dorothy's seen in the Magic Picture.
C
- C. Bunn A portly bun man and leader of the most aristocratic family in Bunbury.
- Caka One of Shampoozle's soap slaves.
- Can-opener A can-opener with a prying disposition.
- Canary The Canary is the shape Mrs. Yoop transformed Polychrome into.
- Candlemen The Candlemen are a race of living candles who live underground in the Illumi Nation.
- Candy Man of Merryland A man made entirely of candy.
- Cap'n Bill Cap'n Bill is an old, one-legged sailor who is Trot's devoted companion.
- Captain Bill Captain Bill is an old one-legged sailor, one of the most celebrated characters in Oz, who carved the wooden doll Peg Amy for Trot.
- Captain Buttons An officer of the Army of Oogaboo, who worries what will happen if the Rak swallows them.
- Captain Buzzub Buzzub is the big captain who leads King Gos's warriors.
- Captain Dipp The captain of the Spoon Brigade.
- Captain General The tall, lean Captain-General of Ozma's army, who carries Eureka off to prison to await trial for murder.
- Carter Green Carter Green is a Winkie vegetable peddler who turned into a walking vegetable from eating his own unsold produce.
- Cayke the Cookie Cook Cayke the Cookie Cook is a woman of the Yip Country renowned for her cooking, whose treasured diamond-studded gold dishpan is stolen.
- Chafingdish A chafingdish who seeks to leave the proceedings.
- Chang Wang Woe Chang Wang Woe was the Emperor of the Silver Islands fifty years ago, turned into a crocus and then a beanstalk by an enemy magician, whose spirit a prophecy says will return in whoever touches the pole.
- Cheeriobed Cheeriobed is the King of the Ozure Isles.
- Chick the Cherub An incubator baby who serves as Head Boolywag to King Dough.
- Chief Chow Chow One of the quarrelsome ministers of the Silver Islands whom the Scarecrow must keep at peace, with the Grand Chew Chew and General Mugwump.
- Chief Counselor An advisor to the Nome King whose practical counsel earns him punishment.
- Chief Dipper The Chief Dipper is the Pumperdink official who turns the wheel that lowers wrongdoers into the punishment well.
- Chief of the Whimsies The leader of the Whimsies who wears an elaborate false head.
- Chief Scarer The Chief Scarer is the gatekeeper of Scare City.
- Chief Steward A senior Nome servant who manages the royal household and scolds the Nome King.
- Chin Chilly Chin Chilly the Third is the King of Isa Poso, ruler of a land of snow and ice.
- China Cow A dairy animal made of china that kicks and breaks its leg when startled by the travelers.
- China Milkmaid A woman made of china who tends cattle in the China Country, easily broken and upset by the visitors.
- Chinda Chinda is the Seer and Prophet of Samandra.
- Chipo the Wild Boar A wild boar that lives in Gugu Forest.
- Chiss A giant porcupine-like creature that can throw its quills as weapons.
- Choggenmugger Choggenmugger is an ancient, monstrous beast that haunts the forests of the Island of Regos.
- Chopfyt Chopfyt is a man Ku-Klip assembled and glued together from the discarded cast-off body parts of Nick Chopper and Captain Fyter.
- Christmas Tree The Christmas Tree is a living, green tree that chases travelers to steal ornaments and presents.
- Cinders Cinders is one of the keepers of the dark tower who leads Grampa and his companions to Blazes.
- Cloud Fairies Beautiful ethereal beings dwelling in the clouds.
- Colonel Banjo An officer of the Army of Oogaboo.
- Colonel Cheese An officer of the Army of Oogaboo who proposes making the Clockwork Man the army's one private soldier.
- Colonel Crinkle A Nome colonel offered command of the armies, who refuses and is condemned to the torture chamber.
- Colonel Plum An eager officer of the Army of Oogaboo.
- Comfortable Camel The Comfortable Camel is a camel that Pajuka rides in the grand procession.
- Confido Confido is the Sultan of Samandra's pet Pekinese and the Imperial Puppy of the Realm.
- Cook A scattered Fuddle who needs to be reassembled to prepare meals for the visitors.
- Corabians The people of Corabia, whom the Sultan of Samandra turned into fishes and frogs until the Yellow Knight restored them.
- Corkscrew A corkscrew who claims to be a lawyer.
- Corporal Waddle Corporal Waddle is a small stuffed bear who serves as sentry guarding the way to Bear Center.
- Corumbians The people of Corumbia, whom the Sultan of Samandra turned into trees and bushes until the Yellow Knight set them free.
- Cottabus The Cottabus is a curious cat-like creature that must ask fifty questions a day or it will curl up and die.
- Count It Up Count It Up is the pencil-like official of Rith Metic who assigns travelers to arithmetic problems.
- The Cowardly Lion A great beast who believes himself a coward and wishes for courage, met on the road through the forest.
- Crinklink A terrible little ferryman of the southeastern hills who can grow into a giant, and who is in truth a form taken by the Wizard of Oz.
- Crowned Gargoyle A Gargoyle captured by Zeb with a crown-shaped head.
- Crows A flock of wild birds sent by the Witch to attack the travelers.
- Crumpets Inhabitants of Bunbury eaten by Toto.
- Crunch Crunch is a giant man of stone, brought to life by the Wizard Wam, who joins Notta and the Cowardly Lion.
- Currant Bunns A family in Bunbury visited by Dorothy.
- Cuttenclips Paper dolls who are alive and rule a paper village.
- Czarover The Czarover of the City of Herku, host to the travellers from the Emerald City.
D
- Dad Dad is the King of Down Town, a kindly but money-obsessed ruler dominated by his Queen.
- Daddy Linn The innkeeper of the Viol Inn in Tune Town.
- Dan Dan is a Boston second-hand clothes dealer who unknowingly carries a magic book that brings a park statue to life.
- Daylight Daylight is one of the six light-maidens who attend the Queen of Light.
- Diamond Swan The Diamond Swan is what Queen Coo-ee-oh was transformed into by the Su-dic, a swan whose feathers are scattered with diamonds.
- Diksey Horner A little Horner man, good-natured and fond of jokes, whose joke about the Hoppers started the quarrel over the fence.
- Donkeys The intelligent residents of Dunkiton who stand upright and wear clothing.
- Dorothy Gale A small girl from the Kansas prairie, carried to Oz by a cyclone with her farmhouse and her dog Toto.
- Doubtful Dromedary The Doubtful Dromedary is a dromedary that Sir Hokus rides in the grand procession.
- Dove The Dove is one of the temporary forms Ozma's magic gave Polychrome while trying to break her enchantment.
- Dr. Nikidik A sorcerer who created both the Powder of Life and magical Wishing Pills with specific powers.
- Dr. Pipt The Crooked Magician who lives on a mountain to the north, married to Margolotte.
- Dragonettes Young dragons confined in a mountain cavern by their mother.
- Dyna The owner of the Blue Bear Rug.
E
- Ebu One of Gugu Forest's monkeys, temporarily transformed into a giant soldier by Kiki Aru's magic.
- Edison Mr. Edison is a mortal inventor Betsy credits with discovering electricity.
- Eejabo Eejabo is the chief footman in the palace of Pumperdink.
- Electra Electra is the sixth and most beautiful of the light-maidens who attend the Queen of Light.
- Enorma Enorma is a fire-breathing dragon terrorizing the island of Isa Poso.
- Erma Erma is the Queen of Light who hosts Betsy and Polychrome as guests.
- Ervic Ervic is a young Skeezer who tries to persuade the transformed Queen Coo-ee-oh to help them return to the island.
- Eskimo A person from the Sandwich Islands who gave the Love Magnet to the Shaggy Man.
- Eureka Dorothy's kitten, named for the word meaning 'I have found it'
- Evrose One of the royal princesses of Ev, disenchanted by Billina's guessing.
F
- Faleero Faleero is a thousand-year-old fairy princess who lives in a hut in Follensby forest and gathers faggots.
- Farmer A man living near the Emerald City with an injured leg who informs Dorothy about Oz's nature and capabilities.
- Farmer's Wife A kind woman living in Quadling Country who welcomes the travelers and provides them a meal.
- Father William The old man of the poem Dorothy recites, who stands on his head though his hair has turned white.
- Fawn The Fawn is the last temporary form Ozma's magic gave Polychrome before her enchantment finally broke.
- Felo Flathead Felo Flathead is a Flathead dictator who guards the Stairway and brought Ozma and Dorothy before the Su-dic.
- Fi Nance Fi Nance is the Queen of Down Town, a hard and disagreeable being made entirely of money.
- Fighting Trees Hostile trees that attack intruders with their branches.
- Figure Heads The Figure Heads are little people whose heads are numbers and ciphers, living in Rith Metic.
- Files Private Files, the young, intelligent and ambitious one-man army of Oogaboo, who leaves the service to protect the Rose Princess.
- Firelight Firelight is one of the six light-maidens who attend the Queen of Light.
- First and Foremost The leader of the Phanfasms who initially appears as a bear-headed man but can transform into various forms.
- Fizzenpop Fizzenpop is the long-suffering Grand Vizier of Rash who tries to protect its prisoners.
- Flathead One of the Flatheads, the sly and cunning people of the Enchanted Mountain, whose leader the Su-dic turns Queen Coo-ee-oh into a Diamond Swan.
- Flatheads The Flatheads are a people who inhabit a mountain south of the Lake of the Skeezers and are at war with the Skeezers.
- Flatiron A flatiron who advocates for mercy.
- Flub Blub Flub Blub is a Scooter, one of the sail-armed rivermen who skate across the water.
- Foolish Owl A blue owl who gives advice through poetic nonsense.
- Forgetful Poet The Forgetful Poet is a poet who lives on Maybe Mountain and composes ridiculous rhymes.
- Fox The Wizard of Oz in the shape of a fox, transformed by Kiki Aru's magic word in the Forest of Gugu.
- Fox-Captain A commanding officer of the fox-soldiers in Foxville.
- Fox-princesses The three daughters of King Dox, who are enchanted by Button-Bright's fox form.
- Fox-soldiers Military foxes who serve King Dox and protect Foxville.
- Fraid Cats Fraid Cats are two-headed cats found among the Scares in Scare City.
- French Rolls A group of very polite inhabitants of Bunbury.
- Friem Friem is one of the three cooks in the palace of Pumperdink.
- Frogman The Frogman is a giant, talking frog who lives among the Yips and, thanks to his size and learning, is treated as their wise leader.
- Frosted Jumbles Inhabitants of Bunbury whom Mr. Bunn dislikes for having too much baking powder.
- Fuddles A peculiar people made up of separate pieces that scatter when strangers approach.
G
- Gardy Gardy is the Royal Gardener who rules the Rose Kingdom until a King ripens on the Royal Bushes.
- Gargoyles Strange creatures that inhabit the Land of Naught.
- Gayelette A beautiful and powerful sorceress princess from the North who fell in love with a handsome young man and used magic to perfect him.
- General Apple A General of the Army of Oogaboo in a three-cornered hat and long sword, shot skyward by Kaliko's magnetic rubber wire.
- General Blug A military commander of the Nome King's armies, thrown away for refusing an impossible task.
- General Bunn A General of the Army of Oogaboo.
- General Clock A blustering General of the Army of Oogaboo who does not like being told he is of no account.
- General Cone A round General of the Army of Oogaboo, who falls to his knees at the sight of Tik-Tok and Shaggy.
- General Guph A wise old Nome general who devises a strategy to conquer Oz using evil allies.
- General Jinjur The girl who raises an Army of Revolt and takes the Emerald City from the Scarecrow.
- General Mugwump A minister of the Silver Islands in brilliant silk robes of state, forever whispering with the Grand Chew Chew.
- General Quakes General Quakes is an officer at the court of Pumperdink.
- General Whiffenpuff General Whiffenpuff is King Kinda Jolly's body guard.
- Getsom One of the two dark Marshlanders, Getsom and Gotsom, who take Sir Hokus prisoner in the marshes of the Winkie Country.
- Gillikins The people of the Gillikin Country in the north of Oz, whose colour is purple.
- Ginger Ginger is the little black slave of the Red Jinn's magic dinner bell.
- Glass Cat A cat made of glass who came to life from the first Powder of Life, vain and refuses to catch mice.
- Glegg Glegg is a wizard who once held Peg Amy under an enchantment.
- Glicko Sisters The Glicko sisters are trapeze performers in the circus.
- Glinda, the Good Sorceress of the South The Good Witch of the South, sought at the end of Dorothy's journey and again when the Emerald City needs setting right.
- Golden Pig The Golden Pig is what Rora Flathead was transformed into by Queen Coo-ee-oh.
- Good Witch of the North A good witch from the North who comes to meet Dorothy and offers her guidance.
- Googly-Goo Googly-Goo is a rich, elderly courtier whom King Krewl wants Princess Gloria to marry.
- Goose Ruggedo the Nome transformed into a goose by Kiki Aru, who will not tell anyone what he was before.
- Gorba Gorba is a wizard whose name appears on a bottle of magic medicine and on the gate of a magical garden that Grampa, Tatters and Bill discover.
- Gotsom One of the two dark Marshlanders, Getsom and Gotsom, who eye Sir Hokus with approval and plan to remove his armour.
- Graham Gems Six roguish-looking brown children who are all twins.
- Grampa Grampa is an old soldier who has served the royal family of Ragbad since he lost his leg in battle.
- Grand Chew Chew The Grand Chew Chew is the elderly official who has ruled the Silver Islands for fifty years as regent, awaiting the Emperor's return.
- Grand Gallipoot The leader of the Growleywogs who negotiates with Guph on behalf of his people.
- Grand Gheewizard The Grand Gheewizard is a wizard living in a cave in the silver mountains who brews magic potions for the Silver Island princes.
- Grand Vizier Fizzenpop, the old thin Grand Vizier of Rash, overjoyed when the lost rubies come home.
- Grandmother Gnit An elderly Fuddle woman who knits mittens for the kangaroo.
- Great Spider A giant spider-like monster terrorizing the forest beasts, defeated by the Lion in combat.
- Green Dragon of Atlantis The famous ancestor the dragonettes boast of, who lived twenty thousand years ago, before humans were created.
- Green Girl The beautiful green girl of the palace of the Emerald City who shows Dorothy and her friends to their rooms and carries their messages to Oz.
- Green Whiskers The Soldier with the Green Whiskers is the entire army of Oz, a great favorite in the Emerald City.
- Grewl Grewl is the new name King Krewl takes after his reform, when he becomes the castle's gardener's boy.
- Grey Donkey A donkey who speaks for the others and leads travelers to King Kik-a-bray.
- Gridiron A gridiron who joins the discussion.
- Griffin A winged mythical creature that Mombi transforms into to attempt escape from Glinda.
- Grizzly Bear An animal that ate the Eskimo after the Eskimo gave away the Love Magnet.
- Growleywogs A race of gigantic, bone-thin creatures of immense strength living in their own dominion.
- Grumpy A small brown bear that was the pet of the former Queen of Patch.
- Guardian of the Gates A man dressed entirely in green who guards the entrance to the Emerald City and ensures all visitors wear protective green spectacles.
- Gugu the King An enormous yellow leopard who is King of the beasts of the Forest of Gugu.
- The Gump A flying thing assembled from sofas, palm leaves and a mounted head, brought to life to carry the company out of the palace.
- Gwig The Sorcerer of the Land of the Mangaboos
H
- Hah Hoh Hah Hoh is the Town Laugher of Kimbaloo.
- Hammer-Heads Armless creatures with flat-topped heads that can shoot them forward as projectiles, guarding a hill against intruders.
- Hank the Mule Hank is a mule that belongs to Betsy Bobbin.
- Happy Toko Happy Toko, also called Tappy Oko, is a little Silver Islander drummer whom the Scarecrow appoints his Imperial Punster.
- Harum Scarum Harum Scarum the Seventh is the King of the Scares in Scare City.
- Hasha Hasha is the Pasha's cook, blamed and imprisoned for burning the pudding.
- Hashem Hashem is the chief cook in the palace of Pumperdink.
- Head The enormous bald Head, without body, arms or legs, in which the Wizard first shows himself to Dorothy on his throne.
- Herby Herby is a Gilliken medicine man whom Mombi melted into cough mixture and trapped in a bottle for thirty years, until Philador frees him.
- Herkus The Herkus are the extraordinarily strong but very thin people who rule the City of Herku and keep giants as slaves.
- Hi-Swinger Hi-Swinger is the King of Swing City.
- Hiergargo Hiergargo the Magician is the wizard who originally burrowed and built the Hollow Tube.
- High Boy High Boy is Joe King's magic Giant Horse, with telescope legs that stretch and an umbrella for a tail.
- High Coco-Lorum The High Coco-Lorum is the judge of Thi who secretly rules the city while letting the Thists believe they govern themselves.
- High Jinx High Jinx is Joe King's chief adviser among the Uplanders.
- High Priest Colender A colander who serves as high priest in Utensia.
- Hip Hopper A one-legged creature and champion wrestler of the Hopper people.
- Hip-po-gy-raf The Hip-po-gy-raf is a huge beast with a long stretching neck that loves to eat straw.
- Hoppers A people who inhabit a marble city in a mountain cave and travel by hopping on their single legs.
- Horners A neighboring people who live on the other side of the mountain and are currently at war with the Hoppers.
- Humpy Humpy is a movie-prop dummy of a king that Dorothy brings to life by wishing.
- The Hungry Tiger A great tiger who longs to eat fat babies and never does, because his conscience will not let him.
- Hurrah Bird The Hurrah Bird is a cheerful yellow bird who teaches others how to be cheerful in three chirps.
- Hurreewurree Hurreewurree the Worst is the Chief Counsellor of the Quix in Quick City.
I
- I-wish-I-was I-wish-I-was is the King of Un.
- Iffin A huge winged creature who travels with Peter and Jack Pumpkinhead and flies them to safety, always hoping for something to tell his grandchildren.
- Imp Ertinent One of three mischievous imps who live in caves in a mountain valley of Oz and torment the travelers who pass through.
- Imp Olite One of three mischievous imps who live in caves in a mountain valley of Oz and torment the travelers who pass through.
- Imp Udent One of three mischievous imps who live in caves in a mountain valley of Oz and torment the travelers who pass through.
- Imperial Punster The title the Scarecrow gives Happy Toko at his court on the Silver Islands.
- Imperial Squawmos The Imperial Squawmos is a huge cookywitch who preserved the people of Preservatory in jars and rules over them.
- Invisible Cook The Invisible Cook is a cook that General Whiffenpuff brings back to Kimbaloo.
- Ippty Ippty is the cruel Chief Scribe of Rash, whose fingers double as writing tools.
- Irasha Irasha is the wicked, hot-tempered Pasha who seized the throne of Rash by treachery.
- Irashi The rough rascal who stole the throne of Rash from the little Prince and flung the Rash rubies away.
- Iron Giant A mechanical giant constructed of iron plates with an enormous hammer who guards the path to the Nome King's palace.
J
- Jack Pumpkinhead A man of wooden limbs and a carved pumpkin head, made by Tip and brought to life by the Powder of Life.
- Jackdaws A flock of thieving birds that nest in the mountains and collect stolen objects.
- Jacque Rose A Jacque Rose is one of the talking flower-people of the Rose Kingdom.
- Jaguar The Jaguar is a forest beast who tries to catch and eat Woot and his companions.
- Jair Jair was Mogodore's great grandfather, a brave little reddy who was magically enlarged as a reward for his good deeds.
- Jak Horner The Chief of the Horners, a small round-bodied creature with a horn on his forehead and three-colored hair.
- Jazzma The Queen of Tune Town, who rules over the singing and dancing Tunesters.
- Jellia Jamb A green-clad maiden from the Gillikin Country who speaks both Munchkin and Gillikin languages.
- Jewlia Jewlia is the Ozurian Court Jeweler's daughter, who takes her turn tending Quiberon's cave.
- Jim A horse that pulls the buggy
- Jinjin Tititi-Hoochoo, the Great Jinjin, ruler of the fairyland at the far end of the Hollow Tube, who has no heart.
- Jinn The powerful Jinn who, in The Hungry Tiger of Oz, is said to have deposed Ruggedo and made Kaliko king in his place.
- Jo Apple Jo Apple is an Oogaboo orchard owner made a General in Ann's army.
- Jo Banjo Jo Banjo is an Oogaboo orchard owner made a Colonel in Ann's army.
- Jo Bunn Jo Bunn is an Oogaboo orchard owner made a General in Ann's army.
- Jo Buttons Jo Buttons is an Oogaboo man made a Captain in Ann's army.
- Jo Cake Jo Cake is an Oogaboo man made a Major in Ann's army.
- Jo Candy Jo Candy is an Oogaboo candy-orchard owner who refuses to join Ann's army.
- Jo Cheese Jo Cheese is an Oogaboo orchard owner made a Colonel in Ann's army.
- Jo Clock Jo Clock is an Oogaboo orchard owner made a General in Ann's army.
- Jo Cone Jo Cone is an Oogaboo orchard owner made a General in Ann's army.
- Jo Egg Jo Egg is an Oogaboo orchard owner made a Colonel in Ann's army.
- Jo Ham Jo Ham is an Oogaboo man made a Major in Ann's army.
- Jo Nails Jo Nails is an Oogaboo man who chooses to be a Major in Ann's army.
- Jo Padlocks Jo Padlocks is an Oogaboo man made a Captain in Ann's army.
- Jo Plum Jo Plum is an Oogaboo orchard owner made a Colonel in Ann's army.
- Jo Sandwich Jo Sandwich is an Oogaboo man made a Captain in Ann's army.
- Jo Stockings Jo Stockings is an Oogaboo man made a Major in Ann's army.
- Jo Sundae Jo Sundae is an Oogaboo man made a Captain in Ann's army.
- Joe King Joe King is a ruler of the Gillikins.
- John Dough The Gingerbread Man who rules Hiland and Loland.
- Johnny Cake A cheerful old gentleman, yellow in color, who is famous throughout the world.
- Johnny Dooit A skilled craftsman who can create anything quickly when summoned by the Love Magnet
- Jol Jemkiph Soforth Jol Jemkiph Soforth was the former King of Oogaboo who vanished into the Land of Oz.
- Judge Sifter A sieve who serves as judge in Utensia.
K
- Kabumpo Kabumpo is the Elegant Elephant of Pumperdink, adorned with pearls and jewels.
- Kalidahs Monstrous beasts with bodies like bears and heads like tigers, with claws so long and sharp they can tear lions apart, dwelling in a part of the forest.
- Kangaroo A young female kangaroo who has lost her mittens and is crying beside the road to Fuddlecumjig.
- Karwan Bashi The Comfortable Camel's name for Sir Hokus, the leader of his caravan.
- Keeper of the Wicket A white rabbit who guards the entrance to Bunnybury
- Kiki Aru The unhappy son of Bini Aru who secretly learns his father's transformation magic.
- Kinda Jolly Kinda Jolly is the King of Kimbaloo.
- King Arthur King Arthur is the legendary king from whose court Sir Hokus originally came.
- King Bal King Bal is the king of the Loons of Loonville.
- King Bud of Noland A young king whose kingdom adjoins Queen Zixi's kingdom of Ix.
- King Capers King Capers is the ruler of the Play Fellows, a boisterous company of Pierrettes and Pierrots who force travellers to play with them.
- King Cheer King Cheer is the King of the Candlemen who rules the underground Illumi Nation.
- King Crow The leader of the wild crows sent to attack Dorothy's group.
- King Dough the First A king made of gingerbread who rules Hiland and Loland.
- King Dox The fox-king who rules over Foxville, also known as King Renard the Fourth.
- King Evoldo A cruel former king of Ev who imprisoned Tiktok and sold his wife and ten children to the Nome King; later drowned himself in the ocean.
- King Fix It King Fix It is the ruler of Fix City, where the people stand still and let the furniture do all the moving.
- King Fumbo King Fumbo is the King of Ragbad.
- King Gil King Gil is the ruler of Gilkenny and Orin's father.
- King Gos King Gos is the big, powerful ruler of the Island of Regos.
- King Kaliko The Chief Steward of the Nome King, dutiful but fearful of his master's rage.
- King Kik-a-bray A white donkey king who rules Dunkiton with magical powers
- King Kitticut King Kitticut is the ruler of Pingaree and father of Prince Inga.
- King Kleaver The ruler of the kingdom of Utensia.
- King Krewl King Krewl is the King of Jinxland, whose castle stands beyond the grove of trees.
- King Kynd King Kynd was the King of Jinxland before Pon's father and Gloria's own father, who vanished into the Great Gulf.
- King of Corabia The King of Corabia, restored with his people when the Yellow Knight defeats the Sultan of Samandra.
- King of Corumbia The King of Corumbia is the ruler of Corumbia and father of the Yellow Knight.
- King of Ev The King of Ev who sold his Queen and ten children to the Nome King and then threw himself into the sea.
- King of Gilgad Rinkitink's title: the fat, careless and secretly shrewd King of Gilgad.
- King of the Monkeys The leader of the Winged Monkeys who commands his band at Dorothy's direction using the Golden Cap.
- King Phearse King Phearse was Pon's father and the King of Jinxland whom Krewl murdered to seize the throne.
- King Rinkitink King Rinkitink is the jolly, immensely fat ruler of the Kingdom of Rinkitink who arrives at Pingaree by boat.
- King Silly the Second King Silly the Second is the ruler of the shadow cave men beneath Cave City.
- King Squirrel The King Squirrel is a big grey squirrel wearing a gold circlet set with a diamond who rules all the squirrels of the forest and has two children imprisoned for stealing nuts.
- King Theodore the Third King Theodore the Third is the King of the Kingdom of Doorways.
- Kitchen Fork A kitchen fork with a tiny voice.
- Klik Klik is a nome chamberlain who wears a golden collar and carries the keys to King Kaliko's caverns.
- Knooks Crooked little creatures whose duty is to water and care for young trees.
- Ku-Klip Ku-Klip is the famous tinsmith who made the Tin Woodman's tin body.
- Kuma Party A Winkie whose hands, feet and head can detach from his body and move independently.
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- Lady Aurex Lady Aurex is one of Queen Coo-ee-oh's courtiers, given charge of housing Ozma and Dorothy as prisoners.
- Lavender Bear The Lavender Bear is a lavender-colored stuffed bear who rules Bear Center as a powerful sorcerer king.
- Lindy The flyer Speedy admires; not even Lindy's place would he trade for a gallop on the Yellow Knight's great steed.
- Little Little is one of the baron Mogodore's two body guards.
- Lonesome Duck A magical, gorgeously colored duck who lives alone on the river near the Magic Isle.
- Long-Eared Hearer The Long-Eared Hearer is a nome with enormous ears who listens for Ruggedo and reports what he hears from the wider world.
- Loo the Unicorn One of Gugu's three Counselors in Gugu Forest, a unicorn.
- The Lookout The Lookout is a nome whose eyes let him see over hills and around corners.
- Lord High Chigglewitz The chief personage of Fuddlecumjig, a bald-headed fat man who scatters himself but can assist visitors.
- Lord High Humpus The Lord High Humpus is the Chief Justice of Perhaps City who attends to all state weddings.
- Lord Pinkerbloo Lord Pinkerbloo is the lord who leads the fleet of Gilgad that comes to find King Rinkitink.
- Lost King The Lost King of Oz, found again and seen at Ozma's court deep in a game of checkers with the Soldier with the Green Whiskers.
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- Madam de Fayke A hoofist who reads fortunes in hooves
- Magnolia Magnolia is one of two talking, quarreling bushes encountered outside Fix City.
- Maid-fox Fox servants who work in the palace.
- Major Nails An officer of the Army of Oogaboo.
- Major Stockings An officer of the Army of Oogaboo, anxious to know whether their enemy is rich.
- Mangaboos Plant-like people who imprison the travelers.
- Margalot Dr. Pipt's good wife, a guest at Ozma's birthday feast.
- Margolotte The wife of Dr. Pipt, the Crooked Magician.
- Maribella Maribella is a little shepherdess who lives in the sky and tends the baby stars, keeping them from falling out of the Milky Way.
- Medicine Man Herby, the little old Medicine Man of Oz, who travels with Prince Philador to Up Town.
- Memo Memo, also called Mem, is a little man met by a Winkie stream who keeps careful notes on everything and only saves lives on Mondays.
- Mermaid Queen The Mermaid Queen is a powerful fairy who gave three magic pearls to one of King Kitticut's ancestors.
- Miller The Miller is one of the twenty-seven remaining people of Ragbad.
- Mira Mira, the Marchioness of Muckengoo, is Queen Marcia's sister.
- Miss Cuttenclip The creator and queen of the paper village, a girl who creates living paper dolls with magic paper from Glinda.
- Mist Maids The Mist Maids are fairy creatures made of mist who live in Mist Valley.
- Mister Yoop A large, hungry giant kept captive behind iron bars who has eaten only six ants and a monkey in many years.
- Mixtuppa Mixtuppa is the Queen of Mudge and Mustafa's wife.
- Mo-gull The Mo-gull is the giant king of all the land and sea birds, who carries Philador from the Ozure Isles.
- Mogodore Mogodore the Mighty is a baron who has stolen the Princess that Belfaygor was to marry.
- Mombi The old woman of the Gillikin country who raises Tip, and who works more magic than the law of Oz allows her.
- Monkey King The King of the Winged Monkeys, who obeys whoever wears the Golden Cap and carries Dorothy to the Emerald City.
- Moonlight Moonlight is one of the six light-maidens who attend the Queen of Light.
- Mops Mops is the Scarecrow's cook.
- Mopsi Aru The wife of Bini Aru, famous for making fine huckleberry pies.
- Moss Rose A Moss Rose is one of the talking flower-people who live in the Rose Kingdom's greenhouse.
- Mother Dragon A large, ancient dragon who hunts for food and keeps her young offspring confined to a mountain cavern.
- Mouldy Mouldy is a Scooter who caught cold from getting his feet dry.
- Mountaineers The Mountaineers are what the Flatheads are renamed after Glinda gives every one of them a proper round head grown over their brains.
- Mr. Joker A clown made of china who is covered with cracks from being mended repeatedly after frequent falls.
- Mr. Yoop Mr. Yoop is a giant who once lived in Yoop Castle and is now held captive in a cage.
- Mrs Sew-and-Sew Mrs Sew-and-Sew is the Queen of Ragbad and King Fumbo's wife.
- Mrs. Squealina Swyne Mrs. Squealina Swyne is a pig who lives with her husband Professor Grunter Swyne in a tiny Munchkin house.
- Mrs. Yoop Mrs. Yoop is a giantess and self-proclaimed Yookoohoo who lives alone in Yoop Castle after her husband's capture.
- Muddle Muddle is one of the Middlings, mud-men who dig underground in the middle of the earth.
- Mudgers The blue, whiskered, long-legged and short-tempered people of Mudge, troublemakers whom the Cowardly Lion's friends set out to conquer.
- Muffin A pleasant-looking muffin who offers his wheelbarrow as food.
- Munchkin Baby The wee Munchkin baby who plays with Toto, pulls his tail and crows with laughter while Dorothy breakfasts.
- Munchkin Girl A beautiful Munchkin girl whom the Tin Woodman loved before losing his heart.
- Munchkin King The King of the Munchkins, who entertains Ozma's party at his palace on the road home from Ev.
- Munchkins The people of the Munchkin Country in the east of Oz, who wear blue and are no taller than a child.
- Mustafa Mustafa is the ruler of Mudge who is determined to add the famous Cowardly Lion of Oz to his collection of lions.
- Mustard Mustard is one of the Rash Guardsmen who brings up the procession to the tiger's courtyard.
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- Nanda Princess Langwidere's servant maid who attends to her needs.
- Nellary Nellary is a Winkie farm wife living in the far-west Winkie Country.
- Nikobob Nikobob is a poor charcoal-burner who lives in the forest of Regos with his wife and daughter.
- Nimmie Amee Nimmie Amee is the Munchkin girl the Tin Woodman fell in love with before he was made of tin.
- Nome King Roquat the Red, the Nome King: he turned the royal family of Ev into ornaments, lost his Magic Belt to Dorothy, took the name Ruggedo, was deposed in favour of Kaliko in Tik-Tok of Oz, and went on scheming against Oz as an exile.
- Nomes Rock-like supernatural beings that labor in the underground kingdom for the Nome King.
- Notta Notta, born Notta Bit More, is a circus clown who is swept into Oz along with the orphan boy Bob Up.
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- Ojo the Lucky A young Munchkin boy living alone in a forest with his uncle.
- Omby Amby A private soldier promoted by Ozma to Captain General of all the armies of Oz.
- Oompah The bandmaster who leads the citizens of Tune Town.
- Orange Blossom Orange Blossom is an elderly Princess, sister of the King of the Golden Islands, chosen as a bride for the restored Emperor.
- Original Dragon The Original Dragon is the first living creature ever made and the oldest, wisest resident of this fairyland.
- Orin Orin is the long-lost Queen of the Ozure Isles, Cheeriobed's wife and Philador's mother, stolen away by Mombi years before.
- Ork The Ork is a strange four-legged, winged flying creature with a propeller-like tail who is swept into the same cavern as Trot and Cap'n Bill.
- Orks Great creatures with sharp eyes, strong claws and revolving tails, half a hundred of whom sweep down to rescue the Scarecrow and conquer King Krewl.
- Orpah Orpah is a mer-man who was Cheeriobed's sea-horse keeper before Quiberon caught him and the shadow cave men of Cave City enslaved him.
- Oscar Zoroaster Phadrig Isaac Norman Henkle Emmannuel Ambroise Diggs The Wizard's full name, given him by his politician father in Omaha, so long that he uses only its first two initials.
- Overman-Anu A legendary champion of Voe who fought the Gargoyles.
- Owl-man A Phanfasm servant with an owl's head who leads Guph to the First and Foremost.
- Ozeerus Ozeerus is one of King Silly's shadow subjects, who wields the transforming blue ray.
- Ozga Princess Ozga is a Rose Princess grown on a Royal Bush in the Rose Kingdom and a distant cousin of Ozma.
- Ozma The rightful ruler of Oz, hidden in boyhood as Tip until Glinda undid the enchantment.
- Ozwold A giant bird similar to an ostrich, with green feathers and blue eyes, who agrees to carry Peter and his friends to the Emerald City.
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- Pajuka Pajuka is a goose who was once the Prime Minister of Oz, transformed by Mombi.
- Palumbo Palumbo is the court juggler of the Ozure Isles.
- Panapee Panapee is the purse bearer of Mudge who is made chief chamberlain after Tazzywaller falls from favor.
- Pang Pang is the leader of Ruggedo's executioners.
- Panta Loon Panta Loon is a boastful Loon who is punctured after acting proud.
- Paper Dolls Living beings created from magical paper by Miss Cuttenclip.
- Para Bruin A rubber bear who walks upright.
- Parker H. Rolls A group of inhabitants of Bunbury who seem proud and overbearing.
- Pastoria The previous king of the Emerald City before the Wonderful Wizard took his throne.
- The Patchwork Girl Scraps, sewn from a patchwork quilt and brought to life by the Powder of Life — far too lively to be anyone's servant.
- Pearl Borax Princess Pearl Borax is the daughter of the Queen of the Tubbies on Monday Mountain, whose friendship spares Dorothy and Percy Vere from harm.
- Peer Haps Peer Haps is a ruler who holds court on Maybe Mountain.
- Peg Amy Peg Amy is an enchanted Princess whom Kabumpo and Pompa once rescued from a wizard named Glegg.
- Pepper Pepper is one of the Rash Guardsmen who marches Betsy to the tiger's courtyard.
- Percy Vere Percy Vere, known as the Forgetful Poet, is a poet who lives in Perhaps City and attends to its guesswork.
- Perix Perix is a young nobleman of Perhaps City whom Peer Haps hoped his daughter would marry.
- Pessim Pessim is a small, permanently dissatisfied man who lives alone on the island and calls himself "the Observer."
- Peter A nine-year-old boy from Philadelphia who is carried off by a magic balloon bird.
- Phanfasms Evil creatures called Erbs who live on the Mountain of Phantastico and possess tremendous magical power.
- Philador The little Prince of the Ozure Isles, who sets out with Herby, the Medicine Man, on the Giant Horse to save his kingdom from Quiberon.
- Pid Pid is a Poke who serves as a servant to Sir Hokus in the castle at Pokes.
- Piecer The other Quiltie minister of Patch who accompanies Scrapper on the quest for a new ruler.
- Piglets Nine small pigs belonging to the Wizard.
- Pink Bear The Little Pink Bear is a small stuffed bear belonging to the Lavender Bear King that can truthfully answer any question about what has already happened.
- Pink Kitten A pink kitten that lives with Dorothy in the palace.
- Pinkerbloo Pinkerbloo is the nobleman of Gilgad who leads the fleet sent to find and bring home King Rinkitink.
- Ploppa Ploppa is a giant mud turtle of the marsh who carries Sir Hokus on his back.
- Polacky, the Plunderer The pirate captain whose diary Peter finds aboard the wrecked Blunderoo.
- Polychrome The Rainbow's daughter, who dances, and who is left behind whenever the rainbow lifts.
- Pompus Pompus is the King of Pumperdink, father of Prince Pompadore.
- Pon Pon is the King's gardener's boy, secretly the son of a murdered former King, who has fallen in love with Princess Gloria.
- Pop Over A puffed-up man of delicate brown color who helps feed Dorothy.
- Potaroo The Royal Wizard of the Gnomes who tries and fails to mend the magic cloak.
- Potato-masher A potato-masher who is fond of little girls.
- Pozy Pink Pozy Pink is the Queen of Pumperdink, wife of King Pompus.
- Preserva the Great Preserva the Great is the jellied Queen of Preservatory.
- Prime Pumper The Prime Pumper is the elderly court official of Pumperdink who reads proclamations and announces the royal family.
- Prince Bobo Prince Bobo is the Prince of Boboland who was transformed into a talking goat by a cruel magician.
- Prince Evardo Prince Evardo is a prince of Ev who was once rescued from the Gnome King.
- Prince Evered Prince Evered is the rightful young ruler of Rash, kept hidden away by Irashi.
- Prince Evring The youngest prince of Ev, transformed by the Nome King into a purple ornament and the first of his family to be freed by Dorothy.
- Prince Forge John Prince Forge John is the ruler of Fire Island, a man made entirely of glowing red hot iron.
- Prince Inga Prince Inga is King Kitticut's son and the heir to the throne of Pingaree.
- Prince Karver A carving knife who is a prince of Utensia.
- Prince of Pumperdink Pompa, the once fastidious Prince of Pumperdink, journeying with Kabumpo to the Emerald City to find a Proper Princess.
- Prince of Ragbad Tatters, the young Prince of Ragbad, swept across the Nonestic Ocean with his iron weathercock and enormous umbrella.
- Prince of Rash Reddy, the little Prince of Rash, robbed of his throne by Irashi and carried through the underground by the Hungry Tiger.
- Prince Pompadore Pompadore is the young Prince of Pumperdink.
- Prince Tatters Prince Tatters is the young Prince of Ragbad, son of King Fumbo and Mrs Sew-and-Sew.
- Princess Elma Princess Elma is the Giant princess of Immense City who mistakes the Hungry Tiger for a stray kitten.
- Princess Fluff The fair-haired sister of King Bud of Noland.
- Princess Gloria Princess Gloria is King Krewl's niece, the loveliest maiden in Jinxland, who has fallen in love with the gardener's boy Pon.
- Princess Languidere Princess Languidere is a Princess in Oz known for having many different heads which she takes off and interchanges.
- Princess Langwidere A vain princess and niece of King Evoldo who rules a portion of the royal palace and possesses thirty different heads that she can change at will.
- Princess Marygolden The little golden-haired princess of Corumbia, old-fashioned and brave, found by Speedy and carried through Subterranea and Samandra to her restored kingdom.
- The Princess of Isa Poso The Princess of Isa Poso is the daughter of King Chin Chilly, offered in marriage as a reward to whoever slays the dragon Enorma.
- Princess of Monday Mountain The Princess of Monday Mountain is the daughter of the leader of the Tubbies, the wild wash women who live there.
- Professor Grunter Swyne Professor Grunter Swyne is a pig, husband of Mrs. Squealina Swyne, and self-styled Professor of Cabbage Culture and Corn Perfection.
- Professor Nowitall A learned scholar who runs a country school and invented a powerful magnifying glass.
- Professor Wogglebug An educated insect who directs an athletic college in Oz.
- Proper Princess The bride the scroll commands Prince Pompa to find, who turns out to be the Princess of Sun Top Mountain.
- Pudge Pudge is the aged Wise Man who lives in the Ragbad castle.
- Purple China Dog A small dog made of china with an unusually large head that greets the travelers at the wall.
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- Quadlings The people of the Quadling Country in the south of Oz, who wear red and are ruled by Glinda.
- Queen Ann of Oogaboo The ruler of the Kingdom of Oogaboo, near Patch.
- Queen Coo-ee-oh Coo-ee-oh is the Queen of the Skeezers, a witch who transformed Rora Flathead into a Golden Pig and stole her brains.
- Queen Cor Queen Cor is the stern and cruel ruler of Coregos, married to King Gos.
- Queen Cross Patch The ruler of the patchwork Kingdom of Patch in the Winkie Country of Oz.
- Queen Garee Queen Garee is King Kitticut's wife and Prince Inga's mother.
- Queen Hyacinth Hyacinth is the Queen of the Uplanders and Joe King's wife.
- Queen Luna The queen of Balloon Island, to whom Peter is being sent as an airrend boy.
- Queen Lurline Lurline is the fairy queen who long ago made the Land of Oz a fairyland and named Ozma its ruler.
- Queen Marcia Queen Marcia is the ruler of Marshland who has sworn to marry the first stranger to enter her kingdom.
- Queen of Ev The queen consort of the Land of Ev who was sold by her husband to the Nome King and transformed into ornamental objects.
- Queen of Merryland A wax doll who is the queen of a magical land.
- Queen of Oz Ozma's title as the little fairy Queen of Oz on her emerald throne.
- Queen of Pingaree The gentle Queen of Pingaree, Inga's mother, carried off by the raiders of Regos and Coregos and held hostage by Queen Cor.
- Queen of the Field Mice A small gray field mouse who rules thousands of her kind and assists Dorothy and her companions in rescuing the Lion from the poppy field.
- Queen of the Mice A queen of field mice who controls a whistle that summons her subjects and knows about the Golden Cap's charm.
- Queen Zixi The Queen who rules the Kingdom of Ix.
- Queen Zixi of Ix A beautiful queen who has lived thousands of years while remaining always fresh and youthful.
- Quelala A handsome, wise young man whom the sorceress Gayelette loved and made her husband, becoming the first owner of the Golden Cap.
- Quiberon Quiberon is the monster Mombi set to guard the waters of Orizon and terrorize the Ozure Isles.
- Quick Silver Quick Silver is a servitor at the Silver Islands palace.
- Quilties The oddly patched people of Patch, who set Peter to work in their shabby castle until Kuma's hand drives them back.
- Quox Quox is a young dragon selected by Tititi-Hoochoo as his Instrument of Vengeance against Ruggedo.
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- Rabbit King The reluctant king of Bunnybury who wishes to return to forest life
- Rain King The Rain King is a being whose basin, when overfilled, causes rain to fall on the earth below.
- Rainbow The father of Polychrome who creates rainbows and is responsible for weather phenomena.
- Raisin Bunn A citizen of Bunbury injured by Billina.
- Rak The Rak is a huge flying monster with a furnace of fire inside its body that breathes out smoke.
- Ran Ran, short for Randum, is a little man met by a Winkie stream who does everything at random.
- Rango the Gray Ape One of Gugu's three Counselors in Gugu Forest, a gray ape.
- Rasher A citizen of Rash; the Rashers vanish from the garden at the sight of the Giant.
- Rattlesnake The Rattlesnake is a small creature made of rattles, wood, celluloid and rubber who amuses the Mer babies.
- Red Bear A large invisible bear encountered and defeated by the Wizard.
- Red Jinn The Red Jinn is a jolly, powerful sovereign who lives in a glass palace and owns the magic dinner bell.
- Reddy The small, brave and resourceful boy Prince of Rash, robbed of his throne by Irashi, who wins it back with the Rash rubies.
- Redsmith The Redsmith is one of the twenty-seven remaining people of Ragbad.
- Reera the Red Reera the Red is a powerful Yookoohoo who lives alone in a cottage and constantly changes her own form and those of her pets for her own amusement.
- Rhomba Rhomba is the Shah's Headman and Chief Counsellor in Subterranea.
- Rigmaroles The people of Rigmarole Town, who cannot say yes or no without a long rambling speech.
- Rolling-pin A rolling-pin who questions the charges.
- Rollo Rollo is the King of the Hoopers, a race of ten-foot-tall creatures who roll like hoops.
- Rora Flathead Rora Flathead is the Su-dic's wife, once a powerful witch, who was transformed into a Golden Pig by Queen Coo-ee-oh.
- Rosa Merry Rosa Merry is the Queen of Kimbaloo.
- Rose Princess Ozga, the beautiful mortal Rose Princess turned out of the Rose Kingdom, whom Private Files protects.
- Roses The heartless Roses of the Rose Kingdom, who cast out their own Princess.
- Royal Army of Oz Ozma's army of twenty-eight officers, from Generals down to Captains, led in procession by the Tin Woodman.
- Royal Court Band A band of the Emerald City in white uniforms with diamond buttons, so called because its members all live in the palace.
- Royal Jugglers Six skilled rabbit jugglers who perform tricks for entertainment
- Rubber Bear A bear made of rubber, a guest at Ozma's birthday feast who cannot eat but bounces himself all around the room.
- Rusty Ore Rusty Ore is an ornamental iron worker who lives on the edge of the Gnome King's dominions.
- Rye Loafer An inhabitant of Bunbury who accuses Toto of eating Crumpets.
- Ryls Merry little sprite creatures whose business is to paint the colors of flowers.
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- Salt Salt is one of the Rash Guardsmen who marches Carter Green to the tiger's courtyard.
- Salt-rising Biscuit An inhabitant of Bunbury eaten by Toto.
- Salye Salye is Ann's younger sister who stays behind in Oogaboo.
- Sand Man The Sand Man is a magical old gentleman who spills sleep-inducing sand from a sack as he jumps from cloud to cloud.
- Sandaroo The mysterious balloon seller who is really the Lord High Bouncer of Balloona and sends Peter off as a gift.
- Santa Claus An immortal saint and friend to children everywhere.
- Saucepan An impudent saucepan who criticizes King Kleaver.
- Sawhorse A wooden horse fashioned from a tree trunk with four wooden limbs, initially inanimate but brought to life by Tip using the Powder of Life.
- The Scarecrow A straw-stuffed man lifted down from his pole in a Munchkin cornfield, who wishes for brains.
- Scarecrow Bear The Scarecrow transformed by Mrs. Yoop into a straw-stuffed bear.
- Scares The Scares are the frightening, many-nosed inhabitants of Scare City.
- Scarlet Alligator A sentinel guarding the bridge across the lava gully to the Mountain of Phantastico.
- Scissor Bird A bird kept as a pet in the castle of Patch's Queen.
- Scoodlers Two-faced creatures with removable heads that can flip between black and white sides
- Scrapper One of the two Quiltie ministers of Patch sent to find the Kingdom's next ruler.
- Scroggles Scroggles is the footman-of-all-work at the Ragbad castle.
- Shadow A shadowlike form that Mombi briefly transforms into in her attempt to escape.
- The Shaggy Man A road-worn wanderer who carries the Love Magnet, and stays in Oz once he finds it.
- The Shaggy Man's Brother The Shaggy Man's long-lost brother, a miner Ruggedo kept prisoner under a hideous-face enchantment, who the Nomes called the Ugly One.
- Shah of Subterranea The Shah of Subterranea is the ruler of Subterranea who kept the enchanted Marygolden as a golden statue.
- Shampoozle The ruler of the soap people known as the Suds.
- Shirley Sunshine Shirley Sunshine is the Princess whom Belfaygor was to marry.
- Sir Hokus A knight of long ago, released from enchantment and rather out of his own time.
- Skally Skally is a tall, muscular bandit who serves under the outlaw chief Vaga.
- Skeezers The Skeezers are a people of Oz who live on a Magic Isle in a great lake.
- Slammer Slammer is a huge doorman in the Kingdom of Doorways.
- Smerker Smerker is Mogodore's Chief Scorner, whose nose he can turn to scorn people.
- Smirch A servant of the marsh Queen who leads Sir Hokus to a small, mean room at the back of the royal hut.
- Smith The artist-inventor partner of Tinker who co-created Tiktok; he drowned while painting.
- Smith & Tinker Manufacturers of the mechanical man Tiktok, based at Evna in the Land of Ev.
- Smokies The Smokies are smoky, shape-shifting creatures that live in the chimneys of Chimneyville.
- Snif Snif is a griffin who lost the ability to growl during years of captivity in Scare City.
- Snip Snip is one of King Kinda Jolly's button boys in Kimbaloo.
- Snorer Snorer, also called Nickadoodle, is a peculiar bird of Un with a curled beak who falls in love with Notta.
- Soda Biscuits Neighbors of Pop Over whom he prefers to avoid.
- Soft-shell Crab A crab who argues with the zebra about whether there is more water or land in the world.
- Soob, the Sorcerer A sorcerer whose magic casket was stolen by the pirate Polacky.
- Soot Soot is one of the keepers of the dark tower on the shores of the underground sea near Fire Island.
- Soothsayer The old winged Court Soothsayer of the Ozure Isles, who picks the golden pear and flies Philador to the Emerald City for Ozma's help.
- Spanish Bunns A family in Bunbury with a decidedly foreign appearance.
- Speckled Hen The Speckled Hen is one of the temporary forms Ozma's magic gave Polychrome while trying to break her enchantment.
- Speckles An old hen on Uncle Henry's farm, running about with a brood of twelve new chickens.
- Speedy Speedy is a boy, nephew of the inventor Uncle Billy, who is carried underground in the flying torpedo Skyrocket.
- Spezzle Spezzle is Kabumpo's personal attendant, a little Pumperdinkian who looks after his robes and jewels.
- Spider King The Spider King rules a band of giant purple spiders who try to capture Ozma and Dorothy as servants.
- Spoon Brigade A military brigade made of spoons serving King Kleaver of Utensia.
- Stampedro Stampedro is a golden chestnut horse, enchanted into a horse chestnut burr, who serves the Yellow Knight.
- Starlight Starlight is one of the six light-maidens who attend the Queen of Light.
- Sticken Plaster Sticken Plaster is one of the Fixes of Fix City.
- Stirem Stirem is one of the three cooks in the palace of Pumperdink.
- Stone Man A man three times human size carved from a single block of granite, who carries the Cowardly Lion's party straight to the land of the Mudgers.
- Stork A large water bird who rescues the Scarecrow from the river and helps the travelers continue their journey.
- Su-dic The Su-dic is the Supreme Dictator of the Flatheads, elected because he alone counts the votes.
- Sugar Bunns A family in Bunbury visited by Dorothy.
- Sultan of Samandra The Sultan of Samandra is the ruler of the Kingdom of Samandra.
- Sunlight Sunlight is one of the six light-maidens who attend the Queen of Light.
- Susan Smiggs The old Winkie seamstress revealed to be the true, rightful ruler of Patch.
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- Tattypoo The white-haired Good Witch of the North who ruled the Gillikins until she remembered she was Orin, Queen of the Ozure Isles.
- Tazzywaller Tazzywaller is the chief chamberlain of Mudge who must supply Mustafa with lions.
- Tea Rose A Tea Rose is one of the talking flower-people who live in the Rose Kingdom's greenhouse.
- Ten-quart Kettle A friendly kettle who is a friend to King Kleaver.
- Thistle-Eaters The Thistle-Eaters are a people said to live beyond the Merry-Go-Round Mountains and to hitch dragons to their chariots.
- Three Adepts in Sorcery The Three Adepts in Sorcery are three beautiful girls who once ruled the Flatheads with good magic until Coo-ee-oh transformed them into fishes.
- Tighty Tighty is the Out Keeper of Shutter Town, a Shutter Face whose face is hidden behind blue shutters.
- Tik-Tok Tik Tok is a machine man of burnished copper who can talk, walk and think when wound.
- Til Loon Til Loon is a Loon who mends punctured Loons by tying up their holes.
- Tin Cornet Band A musical ensemble of tin instruments
- Tin Owl The Tin Owl is the tin bird form the Giantess Mrs. Yoop transformed the Tin Woodman into.
- Tin Soldier A guest at Ozma's birthday feast.
- The Tin Woodman A woodman of tin, found rusted still in the forest and freed with an oil-can, who wishes for a heart.
- Tip A boy brought up by Mombi in the Gillikin country, who runs away with a pumpkin-headed man of his own making.
- Tip Toppsy the Tenth Tip Toppsy the Tenth is the Queen of Swing City.
- Tititi-Hoochoo Tititi-Hoochoo is a powerful being on the other side of the world whom Ruggedo defies at his peril.
- Toddledy Toddledy is King Cheeriobed's Prime Moneyster and scribe.
- Tollydiggle The kind jailor of the Emerald City's only prison, who treats prisoners with compassion to help them become strong and brave.
- Tommy Kwikstep Tommy Kwikstep is a young Munchkin man who was accidentally given twenty legs by a wish.
- Tommy Tallow Tommy Tallow is a little Candleman who guides Kabumpo and Pompadore out of the Illumi Nation.
- Too Fang Too Fang is the eldest of the Scarecrow's three Silver Island princes.
- Tora Tora is a tailor imprisoned in Blankenburg who has magical butterfly ears.
- Toto Dorothy's little black dog, carried out of Kansas with her and rarely far from her side.
- Tottenhots Tiny, dusky-skinned creatures with brilliant scarlet hair who live in pot-like dwellings underground and emerge at night to play.
- Trippsy Trippsy is King Kinda Jolly's pet living footstool.
- Trot A seaside girl who reaches Oz with Cap'n Bill and remains there.
- Tsing Tsing Tsing Tsing is the Empress, wife of Emperor Chang Wang Woe, who nursed a magic crocus that grew into the beanstalk.
- Tubekins Tubekins is a Peculiar Person who guards the mouth of the Hollow Tube and leads newcomers to the Residence.
- Tuzzle Tuzzle is the Grand Vizier of Samandra.
- Twigs The Twigs are a tribe of animated, bad-tempered trees and bushes, ruled by a King, living in a dead forest on the way to the Deadly Desert.
U
- Ugly Muglies The Ugly Muglies are monstrous shapes that turn out to be mirror reflections in the enchanted cavern.
- Ugu the Shoemaker Ugu the Shoemaker is a magician who enchanted a peach hidden in the exact center of the Great Orchard.
- Umtillio Umtillio is the minstrel of King Cheeriobed's court.
- Unc Nunkie An elderly Munchkin, Ojo's uncle and sole companion in their isolated home.
- Uncle Bill Hugson A rancher for whom Zebediah works
- Uncle Billy Uncle Billy is the Featherhead of Un who invented Snorer's telephone nose.
- Uncle Henry Dorothy's uncle, a Kansas farmer, who in time comes to live in Oz.
- Uncle Peeker One of Gugu Forest's monkeys, temporarily transformed into a giant soldier by Kiki Aru's magic.
- Uncle Tozzyfog Uncle Tozzyfog is Princess Peg's uncle, the nobleman of Sun Top Mountain who searched for her and ruled the castle in her absence.
- Unk Nunkie Unk Nunkie is an old Munchkin who lives in the Emerald City.
- Uns The green-feathered people of Un, who live on a skyle and allow no one but Uns upon it.
- Unselfish Unselfish is the one good Un of Un, chosen by Ozma to sit on the throne of the skyle.
- Urtha Urtha is a little maiden made of flowers and earth who is magically brought to life by Grampa and Tatters in the wizard Gorba's garden.
V
- Vaga Vaga is the chief of a band of outlaws living in the Blue Forest of the Munchkin Country.
- Vanette Vanette is the Queen of the Blanks who accidentally became invisible and made her whole city invisible too.
- Vig Vig the Czarover is the tiny but immensely strong ruler of the City of Herku, who keeps giants as slaves.
- Vinegar Vinegar is one of the Rash Guardsmen who brings up the procession to the tiger's courtyard.
W
- Wag Wag is a wandering rabbit of Oz who works as Ruggedo's servant, digging tunnels for a ruby a month.
- Wagarag Wagarag is Mogodore's chief steward and Major Domo at Baffleburg.
- Wheelers Strange creatures with wheels instead of hands and feet, dwelling in this land and threatening to harm intruders.
- Whimsies Evil creatures with large bodies and tiny heads who will become allies of the Nome King.
- Whiskered Friskers Eight dancing rabbits who perform entertainment for the court
- White Rabbit A White Rabbit is a timid animal Button-Bright meets in the Great Orchard who warns him about Ugu the Shoemaker.
- Wicked Witch of the East A wicked witch who ruled the Munchkins until killed by Dorothy's falling house.
- Wicked Witch of the West The witch who rules the Winkies in the west, and who Dorothy is sent to destroy.
- Wilby Whut Wilby Whut is a Munchkin woodcutter who recognizes and welcomes the Cowardly Lion.
- Wildcat A yellow predator with sharp teeth and red eyes that hunted the field mice until the Tin Woodman killed it.
- Wiljon Wiljon is a Winkie farmer, Nellary's husband.
- Wiljon the Winkie A Winkie farmer whose farmhouse Cayke and the Frogman walk to from their mountain.
- The Winged Monkeys A band of monkeys bound to obey whoever holds the Golden Cap, three times and no more.
- Winkies The people of the Winkie Country in the west of Oz, who wear yellow and are ruled by the Tin Woodman.
- Winsome Waggish Warblers A quartet of rabbit singers, two gentlemen and two ladies
- Wise Donkey A donkey from the Land of Mo who gives practical advice despite appearing foolish.
- Wizard of Oz A wizard who formerly ruled the Emerald City and who stole Ozma and hid her with the witch Mombi.
- Wizard Wam The Wizard Wam is a wizard who planted the magic Travelers' Tree.
- The Woggle-Bug An insect enlarged upon a screen and never reduced again, Highly Magnified and Thoroughly Educated.
- Wolves Fierce gray predators with long legs and sharp teeth, sent by the Witch to destroy Dorothy and her companions.
- Woodchopper A blue-whiskered Munchkin woodchopper living alone in a little house, his blue clothes old and worn.
- Wooden Birds Bird-shaped wooden objects in the Gargoyle country.
- Wooden Cows Cow-shaped wooden objects in the Gargoyle country.
- Wooden Doll Peg Amy, the huge stiff Wooden Doll brought to life by Ruggedo's Mixed Magic.
- Woot the Monkey Woot the Wanderer transformed by Mrs. Yoop into a gorgeous Green Monkey.
- Woot the Wanderer Woot the Wanderer is a young boy traveling through Oz who arrives at the Tin Woodman's castle.
- Woozy A unique block-shaped creature with a thick skin, three hairs on its tail, and the ability to flash fire from its eyes.
- Wumbo, the Wonder Worker A wizard who lives in a crystal cavern and continues to practice magic in secret since Ozma outlawed it.
Y
- Yellow Butterfly A creature whose left wing is needed for the reversal compound, found in the Winkie country.
- Yellow Knight The Yellow Knight is the golden-armored master of the horse Stampedro.
- Yip A person of the Yip Country, the tableland at the south-east of the Winkie Country where Cayke and the Frogman live.
- Yips The people of the high tableland at the south-east of the Winkie Country, who go to the Frogman for advice.
- Yookoohoo Reera the Red, the only true Yookoohoo in Oz, who changes her own form and everyone else's for the fancy of it.
Z
- Zeb A young boy who assists in the rescue efforts.
- Zebediah A boy who works on Uncle Bill Hugson's ranch for six dollars a month and his board
- Zebra A sleek animal with a stubby mane and paint-brush tail, who seeks judgment on a dispute.
- Zella Zella is Nikobob's young daughter, who lives with him in the forest.
- Zif Zif is a Munchkin boy who waits on Professor Wogglebug at his college.
- Zunda Zunda is a Subterranean who befriends Speedy after his crash-landing.