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The Announcer is a smooth-voiced, charismatic young critter. Wanting nothing more than to follow in his parents footsteps, he will eagerly announce anything and everything that seems interesting in an attempt to realize his dreams. For example... "You have just read the Announcer's critter profile!"

Appears in: Million Dollar Words

Ellie is a playful critter who loves adventure and finding treasure, and is unafraid of getting messy in doing so, but keep the bugs away, eek! As clumsy as she is brave, she's very quick to protect those around her, and to learn new skills in her pursuit of adventure.

Mrs. Bookworm is the famous literature and grammar teacher at school, and it very well may be in large part because she simply has no life outside of literary knowledge. Like her age, no one will ever know her real name, she simply goes by Mrs. Bookworm due to her ability to devour books in frightening amounts of time, and retains all the knowledge shockingly well. Don't try to fake your way through a book report in her classroom!

Following Po the Poet's break into self-centered writing, Angel is the only remaining poet and scribe. She is also master of the six-stringed electric lute-like instrument she refers to as a "guitar," and uses it like the minstrels of ye olde days.

Genius at times, Professor Bumbleslotz is very fitting of his name. Master inventor of inventions that generally need just a little more fixing. If you hear an explosion followed by the words "I can fix that!" there's no doubt it was the Professor.

Rubberman is the superhero form of an unknown critter, wrapped in dozens of giant rubber bands! In his case, the whole "bounces off of me" thing is true! Rubberman is defender of innocent critters everywhere.

Appears in: The Adventures of Rubberman

Captain Candy sails the seas for treasure and secrets Critterverse-wide. He won't plunder or make you walk the plank, but all the other cool pirate stuff? Check!

While Miss D. Meener is still a minion for Dark Lord Critter, she tries to foil his plots from the inside by seeking Det. Gumshoe's help in her cryptic letters. They have never met face to face, but Miss D's image is stamped onto her letters.

Appears in: Word Detective


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