Spooky House

A famous illusionist who hides behind a haunted persona and performs in the Spooky House. After Dawn Starr’s disappearance, he lives in a crumbling manor with his jaguar Shadow and crafts a world of fear with his traps. He is wary of children at first, but slowly forms a reluctant bond with Max, guiding him through danger and wonder. In the end, he formally adopts Max and confronts the past with Dawn.

Wife and longtime assistant to Zamboni who vanished during a recording session. Her jaguar form Shadow hints at the mystery of her disappearance. She reappears by the end as Dawn Starr, reconnected with Zamboni and joined by Max in a new family.

A recently orphaned boy facing the threat of being sent to an orphanage after Halloween. He shows courage and curiosity, drawing Zamboni out of isolation. He helps execute the rescue plan, and his bond with Zamboni grows into a true family relationship.

One of Max's friends who teams up with Prescott, Beans, Zoe, Mona, and others to confront the thieves. He contributes to the plan and shares in the Halloween-night adventure.

A member of the friend group who balances mischief with loyalty, helping execute the plan to outsmart Madame Boss and her thieves.

One of Max's friends who helps recover Princess the goat. Resourceful and brave, she plays a key role in keeping the group safe during the night.

Teen thief who works for Madame Boss, often taking the lead in schemes and challenging Max. Her presence adds tension to the group dynamics as the plan unfolds.

A bold member of the teenage thieves, known for his blunt talk and quick moves during the caper through town and the Spooky House.

Another impulsive member of Madame Boss's gang, adding chaotic energy to the schemes and the climactic pursuit.

A loyal member of the group who contributes practical ideas and steadfast friendship as Halloween unfolds.

The mastermind behind the thieves, Boss trains the trio to steal and runs the caper from her shop. She confronts Zamboni in the climactic moment before being arrested.