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Professor Ernest Baxter is a
bookwormish and kind of shy fellow who uses his vast knowledge of the supernatural world to try to help people. •
Mindy Markus is a feisty
flapper with a modern "liberated" outlook on life who is not afraid to get into a scrap with the forces of evil. •
Roscoe the Gargoyle is a
gargoyle from Coney Island with an insatiable appetite; he provides additional comic relief with his flippant and lighthearted approach to things. •
Detective Bill McRory is an honest cop who occasionally seeks help from the Night Owls on cases involving the supernatural. •
Mr. You is a faceless man who steals the faces of others. •
Mable the Gargoyle is Roscoe's sister who, when first introduced, looks inexplicably like a gorgeous blonde human. •
Filthy the Rat is The Professor's underworld informant. Filthy is a rat who is a "Were-Human": by the light of the full moon, he turns into a tiny human. •
Helaku is an
Apache girl who met Professor Baxter when he was younger. Baxter helped the tribe defeat a giant monster named Big Owl. •
Ikshu is Helaku's older brother. He went to prison for
bootlegging where he met Mr. You, who stole his face and escaped. ==Print==