A humanoid representative of a world whose sun is about to go nova. He transports five humans into orbit, gives each a case of lethal capsules, and explains the rules governing their use. By broadcasting the capsules' existence, he creates a global test of humanity's character before ultimately accepting an invitation to coexist peacefully.
Assigned as Peanuts White's right-hand man in Tangier. He accompanies Peanuts during assassination attempts, including a notable escape where they must hide inside a two-man camel costume to evade attackers.
Zopilote is an active member of the criminal network exploiting braceros. He collects money from workers, helps arrange their loading onto trucks, examines them for signs of hard labor, and searches with Cuchillo for the location of valuable permits. His work directly supports Owen Parkson's smuggling business.
The commanding officer of the French fortress at Dien Bien Phu, De Castries faces the Viet Minh siege while seeking stronger leadership for his exhausted men. As the position collapses, he orders Bertrand and Maupin to attempt escape and accepts that the end is near.
Ahmed Effendi is a police captain in Egypt who visits Nigel Armine and Ruby’s home after a small, elaborately made box is found in their garden. He explains the box’s connection with Hamza and Mahoud Baroudi, then questions Ruby about Mahoud’s disappearance and exposes official suspicion surrounding the household.
Robespierre's chief of secret police, Fouché investigates the supposed theft of the black book and remains suspicious of Charles D'Aubigny's identity. He attacks Charles when the book is found, later uses Madeleine's earring to pressure him, and orders Robespierre's shooter to silence Robespierre during the collapse of his regime.
Reverend Spotts is a traveling preacher who conducts a tent revival attended by George and Milo. His fire-and-brimstone sermon throws George into a religious frenzy, leading the boy to beg for salvation. Spotts is later found brutally killed with an axe, an event that affects both George and Milo.
Lurgan Sahib is a shopkeeper who provides Kim with additional training during the first part of the boy's summer vacation. His instruction supports Mahbub Ali's belief that Kim can develop into an effective spy for the British.
Arnold Moss has 29 screen credits in a career dating back to 1946. Signature works include Bitter Storm, Jump Into Hell, Viva Zapata!. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
