Capone

A ruthless, calculating mob boss who consolidates power through brutality and political influence. He builds the Chicago Outfit, using fear, corruption, and strategic violence to expand his bootlegging empire. Personal loyalty and revenge—especially after Iris Crawford's death—shape his decisions as he confronts rivals and the law.

Capone’s trusted enforcer who becomes his successor, blending strategic thinking with ruthless action. He coordinates operations and maintains the Outfit’s order, navigating threats from rivals and authorities. His loyalty is tested as ambition and external pressure reshape the criminal landscape.

Capone’s mentor and Chicago boss who paves the way for Capone’s rise by organizing alliances and violence with cold pragmatism. He values expansion and control, even as his influence begins to wane under escalating gang warfare. His role is pivotal in shifting Capone from street level to city-wide power.

A dancer and barmaid who becomes a central companion within Capone’s world. She offers a personal anchor amid the brutality and later becomes a casualty of the gang wars, embodying the human cost of the mob’s ambitions. Her relationship with Capone adds a poignant counterpoint to the violence surrounding him.

The Chicago Mafia boss who underestimates the profitability of bootlegging and is murdered to clear Capone’s path. His death triggers a major reorganization of the underworld and marks the ascent of Capone’s leadership. He represents the old guard that Capone supplants.

A key rival enforcer who challenges Capone on the North Side and sustains the violent turf wars. His presence and eventual murder intensify the feud, illustrating the brutal competition for control of Chicago’s territories. He embodies the ferocity and volatility of the period’s gang conflicts.

Leader of a rival gang who becomes a central adversary to Capone’s expansion. Moran’s faction engages in high-stakes violence and strategic attacks, highlighting the persistent contest for Chicago’s bootlegging wealth. He personifies the stubborn resistance Capone faces from other power centers.

An Irish mob boss who controls the North Side before Capone’s expansion. His murder triggers a broader series of retaliations and realignments among the city’s gangs. He demonstrates how shifting alliances drive the deadly cycles of Prohibition-era crime.