Jacob Portman: Peculiarity: Can see Hollowgasts

Jake can see the Hollowgasts. Hollows for short. Hollows are invisible to everyone except Jake and his late grandfather, Abe.



Emma Bloom: Peculiarity: Fire, in the film air

Emma can heat up her fingers with a flame. She likes/loves Jakob. He likes her back. Emma uses fire in the book, but uses air in the film.

The Twins: Peculiarity: Gorgon Like Powers

The Twins are like mini Medusas. They wear sacks to cover their peculiar power.

Olive Abroholos Elephanta: Peculiarity: In the film fire, In the book air

In Ransom Riggs book, Olive can float. In Tim Burton's film she appears to be switched up with Emma Bloom. She gets the fire powers.

Millard Nullings: Peculiarity: Invisibility

Millard is invisible to everyone. All you can see is his clothes. He can eavesdrop, follow, and sneak up on you. You know that when he doesn't have any clothes on.

Enoch O'connor: Peculiarity: Dead Riser

Enoch can bring his dolls back to life just for a few minutes, though. His parents were undertakers that lived in London.

Horace Somnusson: Peculiarity: Future Telling Dreams

Horace has the gift of prophecy. Every night he wakes up screaming because of his nightmares. He says if he doesn't think about them they don't come true. He is very fancy. He wears suits.