He decides to go home to England at the end of the novel. Alf is one of the first characters to experience the power of starstuff in chapter two of the novel. Alf, an elderly sailor from the The Never Land who helps Peter in saving the starstuff.Even though he can take Slank easily, Richard obeys his every command and is kicked around like a slave. Little Richard, a short, powerful giant who worked for the Never Land before becoming Slank's sidekick.Slank eventually escapes the wrath of Peter, but does not manage to get hold of the starstuff. Slank is one of the "Others" who use starstuff corruptly, and he and his giant sidekick Little Richard try to steal the trunk of starstuff throughout the novel. William Slank, the cunning first-mate and second-in-command of the The Never Land.Peter is leader to James, Thomas, Prentiss, and Tubby Ted. The Lost Boys, (first called Lost Boys in Peter and the Shadow Thieves) were originally orphans from St.He also gives Peter a gold Starcatcher locket. In the ending of the novel, Leonard uses the "treasure" to turn a bird into a beautiful fairy and presents it to Peter, thus introducing the role of Tinker Bell. Even with his great skills, he falls for a switch between the real treasure and a fake. Leonard Aster, Molly's father, the new ambassador to Rundoon and a famous Starcatcher.After helping to retrieve the starstuff, Molly joins her father and sails back to her hometown in London. Though surviving the wreck of The Never Land (and saving Peter in the process), while on Mollusk Island she is kidnapped by Slank. Molly is an independent, strong-minded, twelve to fourteen-year-old. Molly Aster, the daughter of the new ambassador to Rundoon, the famous Starcatcher Leonard Aster.Black Stache is actually the future Captain Hook - his hand is cut off by Peter near the end of the novel. Stache is very resourceful, capturing the naval ship The Wasp by using a corset-shaped sail. He eats raw meat and keeps a very dirty cabin, earning the nickname of "Rat Breath" by his crew. Named Black Stache because of a near foot long mustache that he keeps perfectly groomed. Black "Stache" Moustache, a notorious and cunning pirate captain who commands The Sea Devil.By the end of the novel, Peter is stranded as an outcast on Mollusk Island, with the fairy Tinker Bell and his orphan friends. Peter learns to fly by being exposed to a large amount of starstuff and surviving. Peter gained leader status by being the oldest and being able to spit the farthest. Described as orange-haired and blue-eyed, he is approximately twelve to fourteen years old, though he lies about his age. Peter, the main protagonist who fantasizes about a place called Never Land.This fantasy tale is full of mystical and magical moments and treasures. A wonderful series of events land the characters on Mollusk Island - where the action heats up. Roiling Waves and raging storms pirate treachery provide the backdrop for battles at sea. Once in a dry, guarded cabin, next in a ship full of greedy pirates. Aboard the Never Land is a trunk that holds the "greatest treasure on earth" - but is it gold, jewels, or something far more mysterious and dangerous? In this excting story, the trunk is moved from place to place. Molly and Peter take a voyage with Alf, James, Thomas, Prentiss, Tubby Ted, Slank and Little Richard from a filthy, crime-ridden port in Old England across the turbulent sea. Peter and the Starcatchers is brimming with richly developed characters, from the scary but somehow familiar Black "Stache" Moustache and ferocious Mister Grin to the sweet but sophisticated Molly and fearless Peter. Overview In an evocative and fast-paced adventure on the high seas and on a faraway island, an orphan boy named Peter and his pretty, mysterious new friend, Molly, overcome bands of pirates and thieves in their quest to keep a fantastical secret safe and save the world from evil.
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