Renfrew of the Royal Mounted

A seasoned RCMP officer who spearheads the investigation against the counterfeit gang. He combines resourcefulness, courage, and a calm, reassuring presence as he confronts danger and protects civilians, including Virginia. His actions culminate in a dramatic raid and the capture of the gang.

A diligent RCMP officer who discovers the counterfeit money hidden in trout and is killed by Pierre, triggering the central investigation. He is a devoted family man, and his death motivates Renfrew and the pursuit of justice.

A nineteen-year-old American connected to a complicated past with her father, who becomes entangled in the case and develops a connection with Renfrew. She is used by the gang and later grapples with her father's schemes at the lodge.

The Greek lodge owner who runs the counterfeit operation from the Totem Pole Lodge. He is cunning and calculating, and is confronted by Renfrew in a gunfight before being arrested.

The Indian henchman working for the gang who carries out intimidation and violence, including the murder of MacDonald. He pursues Virginia and tries to protect the operation’s secrecy.

Constable MacDonald’s young son, who mourns his father’s death while showing resilience in a turbulent time. He represents the personal cost of crime and duty and the impact on families.

Renfrew’s loyal police dog who helps track criminals and protects the Mounties. The dog adds a canine edge to the chase and reinforces the theme of loyal companionship.

Bronson is a former counterfeiter who returns from prison and becomes a complicated figure around Virginia. His involvement expands the criminals’ network and raises the personal stakes in the case.