# Nip — The Blue Castle character guide

> Nip in The Blue Castle by L. M. Montgomery.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0001-ii

## Who they are

A dog owned by a neighbor, briefly mentioned.

## In the story

### [Life on the Blue Castle Island](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_blue_castle_se/chapters/xxix)

Mentioned as one of the cats that sit on the verandah railing and eat tidbits from Barney.

### [Life on the Blue Castle Island](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_blue_castle_se/chapters/xxx)

Good Luck (Nip) purrs beside Valancy as she reads or dreams on the wolfskins.

### [XXXI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_blue_castle_se/chapters/xxxi)

Nip is mentioned as one of the cats, along with Banjo, that share the home.

### [New Year](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_blue_castle_se/chapters/xxxii)

Returns in spring after having gone away for the winter.

### [XXXVIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_blue_castle_se/chapters/xxxviii)

Nip is mentioned as lazily cawing in the pines, part of the island's atmosphere.

### [XLV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_blue_castle_se/chapters/xlv)

Nip is mentioned as cawing lazily in the old pines during the farewell scene.

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