# Sloppet — The Food of the Gods character guide

> Sloppet in The Food of the Gods by H. G. Wells.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Whereupon little Sloppet

**First appearance:** 0036-i-the-coming-of-the-food

## Who they are

A child who eats the Food and grows.

## In the story

### [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_food_of_the_gods_se/chapters/i)

Sloppet, the verger and sexton, is tasked with sending young Caddles away from the church, feeling a pang of guilt for doing so.

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