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[edit] Major and minor characters
More information about each character's activity is in the Timeline.
This focuses on the fictional Cahills - famous, real-life, people are in the Timeline.
- Alistair Oh
[1]
- Amy Cahill (born 1994)
- Daughter of Arthur Trent and Hope Cahill, sister to Dan Cahill.
- Eyes "green like jade, their grandmother used to say." [5]
- Hates crowds, always gets tongue-tied; mortally afraid of fire, very bad memories. [6][7][8][9]
- Has been a "ward" of Beatrice Cahill for the last 7 years (since her parents died). [10]
- Refers to Ian and Natalie Kabras as "The Cobras". [7]
- Hangs out at a second hand store on Boylston Street, where all the staff knows her. [10]
- Starts wearing Grace's jade necklace after the mansion burns down. [11]
- Anne Cahill (born 1894)
[12]
- Home town of Loch Ness, Scotland. [13]
- Sent by the Ekaterinas to transport a Clue from Scotland to the US on the Titanic, as pseudonym Nella Chain. [12][14][15]
- The Ekaterinas asked her to pretend she was dead and take a fake name; she never saw her parents again. [16]
- Sent to live in Experiment, Georgia under the name Nella Chain. [17][18]
- Arnold
- Pet dog (Pit Bull) of the Holt family. [19]
- Arthur Trent (died 2001 [20])
- Beatrice Cahill
- Charlie Wallace
[28]
- Website: NessieLives.com.
- Lives in Loch Ness, Scotland and runs the Nessie Shack gift shop. [29]
- Tasked with protecting the Clue from Grace Cahill's plane wreckage in Loch Ness. [28]
- Uses a submarine disguised as the Loch Ness monster, the Wee Nessie, to keep people away from the sunken Clue. [30]
- Cousin Ingrid
- Dan Cahill (born 1997)
- Card appearances: #2 Agent: Dan Cahill.
- Son of Arthur Trent and Hope Cahill, brother to Amy Cahill.
- Eyes "green like jade, their grandmother used to say." [5]
- Refers to Ian and Natalie Kabras as "The Cobras". [7]
- Has been a "ward" of Beatrice Cahill for the last 7 years (since his parents died). [10]
- Has asthma, though hasn't "had an attack in months." [33]
- Goes to school at Adams Middle School. [34]
- Edith Green
- Mother of Grace Cahill, wife of James Cahill. [20]
- Eisenhower Holt
- Father of Madison, Reagan, and Hamilton Holt, husband of Mary-Todd Holt [19]
- "Desperate to prove he's leadership material [of the Tomas branch]." [35]
- Flunked out of West Point; failed entranced exam for the FBI; worked as a security guard. [36]
- Knew Dan and Amy's parents "too well"; had an old score to settle. [36]
- Fiske Cahill
- George McClain
[38]
- Card appearances: #5: Agent: George McClain.
- The residents of Experiment, Georgie call him "Mackie". [39]
- Works as a funeral director of McClain & Son in Experiment, Georgia. [40][39]
- A Titanic expert, who has been investigating Anne Cahill's
"lost" Clue for years. [38]
- Discovers an Ekaterina cameo from Anne Cahill's
cabin of the Titanic. [40][39]
- Gideon Cahill
- Gordon Klose
- Brother of Reginald Klose. [42]
- Klose Encounters - Gordon Klose's Secret Blog [43]
- An Agent (ID-CLASS 25486-02452) from United States of America Section 7. [43]
- Gordon Oh
- Father of Alistair Oh, twin brother of Bae Oh.
- Murdered in 1948 by a killer hired by Bae Oh.
- Grace Madeline Cahill (born 1929 [37], died August 17, 2008 [44][45], obituary)
- Card appearances: #59 Young Cahill.
- Daughter of Edith Green and James Cahill, wife of Nathaniel Hartford, mother of Hope Cahill. [20]
- Invited relatives from all over the world for a weeklong holiday every winter. [46]
- Educated at some of New England's most famous schools. [20]
- Thrived at Radcliffe (now a part of Harvard University); degrees in anthropology and chemistry.
- Her father donated the Grace Cahill chemistry laboratory; its "fireproof walls" still stand today.
- Became well-known for her articles in anthropology journals and as an amateur cartographer. [20]
- Owned and spent a great deal flying her single engine plane, The Flying Lemur. [20]
- Has explored every continent and knew six languages by age 25. [47]
- Had a private chemistry laboratory at her mansion. [20][48]
- Had an Egyptian Mau cat, Saladin, as a pet. [45]
- Wore "a good-luck [jade necklace] ... found in China years ago". [49]
- A resident of Massachusetts when she dies of cancer. [44][51]
- Halima Amadi
- Current leader of the Janus branch, along with Cora Wizard and Spencer Langendoen. [32]
- Hamilton Holt
- Son of Eisenhower Holt and Mary-Todd Holt, older brother of Madison Holt and Reagan Holt. [19]
- Hope Cahill (born 1960 [20], died 2001 [20])
- Daughter of Grace Cahill and Nathaniel Hartford, mother of Amy and Dan Cahill.
- Killed in a fire that broke out in their Boston home. [20]
- Irina Spasky
[53]
- Isabel Kabra
- Current leader of the Lucian branch, along with Vikram Kabra.
- Mother of Ian and Natalie Kabra.
- Wife of Vikram Kabra. [56]
- Ivan Kleister
- Champion skier and current leader of the Tomas branch. [35]
- J.R. Tipscootch
- Neighbor of Grace Cahill and the Cahill mansion.
- Wrote 1969-11-19, The Attleboro Gazette: Grace Cahill Must Go!
- James Cahill
- Father of Grace Cahill, husband of Edith Green. [20]
- Jonah Wizard
[27]
- Son of Broderick Wizard and Cora Wizard, grew up rich and famous in Beverly Hills. [27][4]
- Singer, went on the Wizard World U.S. Tour. [32]
- "Will find one Lucian Clue in Paris". [27]
- Lives in Beverly Hills, starred in Who Wants To Be A Gangsta? [58]
- Also starred in a "reality TV show" (WWTBAG, above?) [59]
- Jonah's TV ratings are 18 points higher in France than the States. [60]
- His third album, Gangsta Life, is number two on the French charts. [60]
- Jonah's watercolor art are "selling for six thousand euros a piece." [60]
- His first children's book, the "little gangster pop-up book", is publishing soon in France. [60]
- Also has a commemorative photo necklace and a fashion line on the Champs-Élysées. [60]
- Man in Black
- Maria Marapao
(born 1992) [64]
- Card appearances: #7 Agent: Maria Marapao.
- Located in Manila, Philippines; world champion eskrimador; beaten several Tomas
challengers. [64]
- Goes to school/has a locker at the Manila Eskrima Center. [64]
- Mary-Todd Holt
- Mother of Madison, Reagan, and Hamilton Holt, wife of Eisenhower Holt. [19]
- Nathaniel Hartford (died 1967 [20])
- Ned Starling
- Brother of Ted Starling and Sinead Starling, the "Starling triplets". [3]
- Nellie Gomez
- Olivia Cahill
- Mother of Jane, Katherine, Thomas, and Luke.[41]
- Wife of Gideon Cahill.
- Lived in Dublin, Ireland.
- Ophir Dhupam
[70]
- Card appearances: #8 Agent: Ophir Dhupam.
- Movie star in India and Hollywood; star of The Four Quarters of My Heart (a musical set in the Taj Mahal). [70]
- Only watches Dutch television; needs translation into Hindi. [70]
- His agent, Prateek Ghupta (also Pratik), may be the true Janus power. [70]
- Paul Addison
- Lives in Loch Ness, Scotland. [29]
- Reginald Klose
- Brother of Gordon Klose. [42]
- Sinead Starling
- Sister of Ned Starling and Ted Starling, the "Starling triplets". [3]
- Ted Starling
- Brother of Ned Starling and Sinead Starling, the "Starling triplets". [3]
- Uncle José
- Vikram Kabra
- Current leader of the Lucian branch, along with Isabel Kabra.
- Father of Ian and Natalie Kabra. [56]
- Husband of Isabel Kabra.
- William McIntyre
- "X"
- Was paid $800,000 by Grace Cahill for a (Clue?) location. [73]
[edit] Organizations, groups, etc.
[edit] Clue-hunting teams
- Adams Middle School
- Dan Cahill goes to school here. [34]
- The Attleboro Gazette
- J.R. Tipscootch (amongst others) writes for them. [74]
- Experiment Observer
- Newspaper of Experiment, Georgia, where George McClain lives. [39]
- Manila Eskrima Center
- Located in Manila, Philippines; Maria Marapao goes here. [64]
- McClain & Son
- One of Experiment, Georgia's oldest funeral homes; George McClain works here. [39]
- McIntyre, MacArthur, Mulligan, and Snood, Attorneys at Law
- "Massachusett's premier law firm for people who value their privacy..." [44]
- Order of the Golden Fleece
- One of Europe's most powerful band of knights, infiltrated by the Tomas. [75]
- Royal Bank of Scotland
- Grace Cahill's one million dollar bank vouchers originate here. [76]
- Teens! [77]
- Magazine focusing on teen entertainment.
- TeenLyfe
- Magazine focusing on teen entertainment.
- Thompson Falls Middle School
- Madison Holt (and probably Reagan too) goes to school here. [62]
[edit] Family branches
[edit] Ekaterinas
- Strongholds: Bermuda Triangle
[78], Cairo, Egypt
[23], London, United Kingdom
.
- "Favorite jobs: archaeologist, inventor,scientist, doctor, architect, video game designer." [23]
- Rivals with the Tomas
; will do anything to sabotage them. [23]
- Invented the Internet, the airplane, the space station, and the atomic bomb. [23]
[edit] Janus
- Strongholds: Hollywood , USA
, Venice, Italy
. [32]
- "Favorite jobs: musician, writer, painter, actor, director." [32]
[edit] Lucians
- Strongholds: The Institute for International Diplomacy in Passy, Paris
, [56][79][80] , The Kremlin in Moscow, Russia
[81], Karachi, Pakistan
- "Favorite jobs: secret agent, ambassador, CEO,presidents, dictator." [56]
- Invented the sword stick, poison lipstick, and the stealth bomber. [82]
[edit] Tomas
- Strongholds: Tokyo, Japan
, Durban, South Africa
. [35].
- "Favorite jobs: explorer, professional athlete, astronaut, soldier." [35]
- Rivals with the Ekaterinas
; dates back to the family origins. [35]
- Infiltrated the Order of the Golden Fleece, Europe's most powerful band of knights. [75]
- The Tomas are "busy" infiltrating the Olympic committee. [75]
[edit] Dubiously mentioned
These are names that probably won't ever amount to anything.
Angela Dempsey, Captain Jack, CeeCee Davis, Crosswinds School, Helena Schiller, Jane Calloway, Jason Foreman, Joost Van Metternich, Mrs. Harsh (Dan's piano teacher, The Maze of Bones (page 195)), Katelyn O’Connor, North Shore High, Prateek Ghupta (also Pratik; Ophir Dhupam's agent), Principal Mooney (of Adams Middle School), Pruella Goode (The Maze of Bones (page 4)), Ranjan, Sashi, Theirry Laude, Vice Principal Johnson (of Adams Middle School).
[edit] Family tree
An ASCII version of family tree included in the Clue Finder's Guide.
Rebecca Schneider === Elijah Green Flora Cahill St. James === Henry Cahill === Hae-In Oh | | | | | | | | | | ,---------------------------. ,----------+----. | | | | | | | | Edith Green === James Cahill Bae Oh Gordon Oh===Lin Kim | | | | +--------------+---------------. | | | | | | | | | Nathaniel Hartford === Grace Cahill Fiske Cahill Beatrice Cahill == ? Alistair Oh | | | | | +======== Stephano Breglio | | | | | +======== Jean-Luc Benoit | | | | | +======== Sergei Baskov | Arthur Trent === Hope Cahill | | | | | ,------+------. | | Amy Cahill Dan Cahill
Olivia Cahill ============= Gideon Cahill | | | ,-------------+-------------+---------+--------------. | | | | | | | | | | ? === Thomas Cahill| Jane Cahill
| Madeleine Cahill | | | | Luke Cahill
Katherine Cahill
| Toyotomi Hideyoshi
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[edit] References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Alistair Oh’s report on Grace Cahill’s funeral
- ↑ The Maze of Bones (page 115)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 The Maze of Bones (page 12)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 The Maze of Bones (page 122)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 The Maze of Bones (page 5)
- ↑ The Maze of Bones (page 8)
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 The Maze of Bones (page 11)
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 The Maze of Bones (page 22)
- ↑ The Maze of Bones (page 55)
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 The Maze of Bones (page 23)
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 The Maze of Bones (page 73)
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 Mission 1: Briefing (part 1)
- ↑ Mission 1: Briefing (part 4)
- ↑ Mission 1: Titanic
- ↑ Card #4: The Titanic
- ↑ Mission 1: Mausoleum
- ↑ Mission 2: Briefing (part 2)
- ↑ Secret Archive file 5
- ↑ 19.0 19.1 19.2 19.3 The Maze of Bones (page 10)
- ↑ 20.00 20.01 20.02 20.03 20.04 20.05 20.06 20.07 20.08 20.09 20.10 20.11 20.12 20.13 20.14 20.15 20.16 20.17 20.18 Grace Cahill's Obituary
- ↑ The Maze of Bones (page 211)
- ↑ The Maze of Bones (page 86)
- ↑ 23.0 23.1 23.2 23.3 23.4 23.5 Secrets of the Ekaterina
- ↑ The Sword Thief (page 88)
- ↑ 25.0 25.1 The Maze of Bones (page 6)
- ↑ 26.0 26.1 26.2 The Maze of Bones (page 31)
- ↑ 27.0 27.1 27.2 27.3 27.4 27.5 27.6 Jonah Wizard's Report on Grace Cahill's Will reading
- ↑ 28.0 28.1 Mission 1: Secret Instructions
- ↑ 29.0 29.1 Mission 1: Paul Addison
- ↑ Mission 1: Nessie's Lair
- ↑ 31.0 31.1 The Maze of Bones (page 16)
- ↑ 32.0 32.1 32.2 32.3 32.4 32.5 32.6 Secrets of the Janus
- ↑ The Maze of Bones (page 56)
- ↑ 34.0 34.1 Card #2: Agent: Dan Cahill
- ↑ 35.0 35.1 35.2 35.3 35.4 35.5 Secrets of the Tomas
- ↑ 36.0 36.1 The Maze of Bones (page 140)
- ↑ 37.0 37.1 Card #59: Young Cahill
- ↑ 38.0 38.1 Mission 1: George McClain 1
- ↑ 39.0 39.1 39.2 39.3 39.4 Card #5: Agent: George McClain
- ↑ 40.0 40.1 Secret Archive file 4
- ↑ 41.0 41.1 41.2 41.3 The Sword Thief (page 106)
- ↑ 42.0 42.1 Klose Encounters - Gordon Klose's Secret Blog
- ↑ 43.0 43.1 Inbox Message #25
- ↑ 44.0 44.1 44.2 44.3 Grace Cahill's Will
- ↑ 45.0 45.1 45.2 45.3 45.4 The Maze of Bones (page 1)
- ↑ 46.0 46.1 46.2 The Maze of Bones (page 9)
- ↑ The Maze of Bones (page 43).
- ↑ I Like Useless Facts: Grace Cahill
- ↑ The Maze of Bones (page 2)
- ↑ The Maze of Bones (page 50)
- ↑ The Maze of Bones (page 17)
- ↑ 52.0 52.1 The Maze of Bones (page 77)
- ↑ 53.0 53.1 53.2 53.3 53.4 The Maze of Bones (page 79)
- ↑ The Maze of Bones (page 76)
- ↑ The Maze of Bones (page 80)
- ↑ 56.0 56.1 56.2 56.3 56.4 Secrets of the Lucians
- ↑ 57.0 57.1 57.2 57.3 The Maze of Bones (page 192)
- ↑ The Maze of Bones (page 33)
- ↑ The Maze of Bones (page 25)
- ↑ 60.0 60.1 60.2 60.3 60.4 The Maze of Bones (page 120)
- ↑ 61.0 61.1 The Sword Thief (page 109)
- ↑ 62.0 62.1 62.2 A Few Bad Apples: Horror stories of the week
- ↑ 63.0 63.1 The Maze of Bones (page 3)
- ↑ 64.0 64.1 64.2 64.3 Card #7: Agent: Maria Marapao
- ↑ The Maze of Bones (page 81)
- ↑ The Maze of Bones (page 65)
- ↑ 67.0 67.1 The Maze of Bones (page 66)
- ↑ 68.0 68.1 The Maze of Bones (page 69)
- ↑ 69.0 69.1 The Maze of Bones (page 117)
- ↑ 70.0 70.1 70.2 70.3 Card #8: Agent: Ophir Dhupam
- ↑ The Maze of Bones (page 107)
- ↑ The Maze of Bones (page 106)
- ↑ Secret Document 1
- ↑ Grace Cahill Must Go!
- ↑ 75.0 75.1 75.2 Find the Secret Code — The Order of the Golden Fleece
- ↑ The Maze of Bones (page 20)
- ↑ Stolen Archive file 8
- ↑ Ekaterina Archives: Letter to Marie Curie
- ↑ The Maze of Bones (page 123)
- ↑ The Maze of Bones (page 129)
- ↑ The Black Circle (page 131)
- ↑ Lucian Conspiracy Theory