The Jungle

She returns home to India as regent, stepping into a leadership role under political pressure. She leads the mission to stop the elephant stampedes and protect her people. She faces danger and makes difficult choices, including whether to trust outsiders.

The official tasked with halting the attacks, partnering with Sati. He carries guilt over the death of his younger brother during past expeditions. He confronts moral dilemmas when outsiders join the mission and must decide where his loyalties lie.

A famed hunter who accompanies the group, eager to salvage his reputation. He relies on bold tactics and grenades, sometimes clashing with the soldiers' approach. In the climax, he sacrifices himself to save Sati and the others amid a landslide.

Sati's aunt who fears for her safety and begs her to leave with her. She becomes a catalyst in the journey, dealing with deception and concern as events unfold.

Sati's young servant who tags along on the journey. His presence highlights loyalty and innocence amid danger. His monkey ally arms a grenade that contributes to the climactic moment.

A villager who resents Sita's progressive policies and seeks to harm her. He destabilizes their escape by pushing the ravine bridge and is ultimately shot by Rama Singh.

A member of Sita's council who informs her of the villages' destruction and supports her regency as she leads a response.