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A Nixie who Nick and Laurie saves, who has been separated from her sisters and wishes to return to them.

-> '''Played By:''' Creator/RonPerlman

* ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin: He wears a red captains cap.

* BigBad: He's the main villain of the Spiderwick Chronicles.

* FauxAffablyEvil: [[DownplayedTrope Downplayed]] He will put on a polite facade when he wants something, but is normally completely unpleasant.

* LackOfEmpathy: Cares about no one but [[ItsAllAboutMe himself]]

* BigSisterInstinct: As much as she argues and fights with her brothers, she would not hesitate to protect them if the situation called for it. In The Ironwood Tree, Mallory was kidnapped because a kid had told her that her brothers were in trouble, so she went off to find them. Also, on more than one occasion, she uses her rapier to slash at anything that could harm her siblings.

->'''Played by:''' Creator/FreddieHighmore

->'''Played by:''' Creator/FreddieHighmore

->'''Played by:''' Creator/SarahBolger

->'''Played by:''' Creator/MaryLouiseParker

->'''Played by:''' Creator/MartinShort

-> '''Played by:''' Creator/NickNolte

The father of Jared, Mallory and Simon, however he's divorced from his wife and not seen until the final book [[spoiler: however, it's actually Mulgarath using his shifting powers to look like him]]. Jared believes that he'll call back, but he never does.

The father of Jared, Mallory and Simon, however he's divorced from his wife and not seen until the final book [[spoiler: however, it's actually Mulgarath using his shifting powers to look like him]]. Jared believes that he'll call back, but never does.

* ItsAllAboutMe: It’s implied that the reason why he and his wife divorced is because he spends most of his time thinking about himself. It is also because of this lack of family time that Jared is having anger issues. [[spoiler: When Mulgarath impersonates him]] Jared remembers that his father could never tell who was Simon and that Mallory was the one who fenced.

* ItsAllAboutMe: It’s implied that the reason why he and his wife divorced is because he spends most of his time thinking about himself and his movies. It is also because of this lack of family time that Jared is having anger issues. [[spoiler: When Mulgarath impersonates him]] Jared remembers that his father could never tell who was Simon and that Mallory was the one who fenced.

* AllLovingHero: Simon, to contrast Jared's HurtingHero. There's not a single animal Simon wouldn't gladly pet, play with, or take home; whether normal or supernatural, organic or clockwork.

* JekyllAndHyde: Thimbletack the friendly, helpful brownie vs. Thimbletack the house-trashing, prank-pulling boggart.
* OurFairiesAreDifferent: Brownies are no bigger than your hand, have faces round and wrinkled like walnuts, and like to dress in musty old doll's clothes.
* RhymesOnADime: Thimbletack the brownie rhymes at almost all times.

* AlienLunch: They are about to prepare for the twins turnip with spiders. Dwarves claim it's tasty, heroes never find out because they escaped.

* WeaponOfChoice: A rapier, since she's a fencer.

* NiceHat: One soaked in blood.

A hobgoblin who was captured by Mulgarath's group and freed by Jared and Mallory. He provides the two the gift of the "sight", and appears every now and then to other provide help or mischief.

* SiblingYinYang: More angry and a bit violent compared to his more reserved and quiet twin.

* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: In the book Mallory and Jared exclaim "crap" whenever they're angry or frustrated.

* {{Jerkass}}: He's very [[{{Understatement}} unkind.]]

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