Master list of characters

Entries are sorted by first appearance.

• The Chums of Chance -- "a five-lad crew" (3) consisting of:
  • Randolph St. Cosmo, "the ship commander" (3)
  • Darby Suckling, "the 'baby' of the crew" (3)
  • Lindsay Noseworth, "second in command here and known for his impatience with all manifestations of the slack" (4)
  • Miles Blundell, "Handyman Apprentice" (4)
  • Chick Counterfly, "the newest member of the crew" (4), "son of a notorious and widely sought 'carpetbagger'" (8)
  • Pugnax, "a dog of no particular breed" (5)