The Hound of the Baskervilles

The heir to Baskerville Hall, tense and wary of a family curse that shadows the estate. He arrives on the moor with a cautious resolve, seeking safety and stability amid rising danger. His presence attracts both Holmes’ attention and the conspirators’ scheming, making him a focal point for trust and betrayal.

The renowned detective, visibly fatigued by the endless chase, entrusts Watson with key tasks while staying shadowed at the edges of the investigation. He relies on sharp logic, misdirection, and timely interventions to unravel the moor’s secrets. His relationship with Watson highlights partnership and respect under pressure.

Holmes’ practical Welsh companion, calm and methodical in approach. He gathers clues on the moor, interviews locals, and anchors the team with steadiness amid escalating danger. His observations help separate superstition from fact and drive the investigation forward.

The deceased patriarch whose death and fortune loom large over the plot. His legacy fuels the motive of those who seek to trap Sir Henry and seize the estate. The legend of the Hound lingers as a shadow over Baskerville Hall.

A member of the Baskerville household whose behavior hints at hidden loyalties and fear. She symbolizes the tight-knit, anxious family circle surrounding the estate. Her actions contribute to the atmosphere of suspicion and intrigue.

The enigmatic neighbor whose presence on the moor adds suspicion and tension. He becomes entangled with the mysteries of Merripit Hall and the case’s motives. His charisma masks potentially dangerous motives behind appearances.

The physician who initiates the investigation by involving Holmes. He provides a practical, evidence-based perspective and serves as the bridge between conventional science and Holmes's deductive approach. His role is to push the case forward.

A figure entangled in the personal side of the mystery, whose actions complicate the case and misdirect the investigation. She represents the human element of motive and emotion amid strategic plots. Her involvement adds dramatic ambiguity to the narrative.

An eccentric observer on the moor whose oddities contribute to the atmosphere of uncertainty. He embodies the moor’s far-reaching network of rumors and sightings that haunt the investigation. His presence adds to the puzzle’s texture.

A runner or minor ally involved in moving information across the estate. He helps keep the investigation moving and establishes the practical channels of communication among the characters. His role underscores the logistics of a field expedition.

A minor character whose presence taps into the eerie, folkloric ambience of the moor. She helps heighten the sense of mystery and the legends surrounding Baskerville Hall.

A member of the Grimpen police/mountain guard who contributes to the sense of danger on the moor. He represents the enforcement and threat that the investigators face in remote locations.