Shaggy Man

Dorothy

Dorothy and the Shaggy Man are close traveling companions, with Dorothy showing kindness and guiding him on his journey to Oz.

Button-Bright

Button-Bright and the Shaggy Man are travel companions, with the Shaggy Man looking after the boy during their journey.

Toto

The Shaggy Man is friendly with Toto, often interacting with the little dog during their travels.

King Dox

King Dox and the Shaggy Man interact as ruler and visitor, with the Shaggy Man being a guest in Foxville.

Scoodlers

The Scoodlers are hostile creatures who attack the Shaggy Man and his companions, creating conflict.

Johnny Dooit

Johnny Dooit helps the Shaggy Man and his friends by quickly building needed structures, showing cooperative goodwill.

Tin Woodman

The Shaggy Man and the Tin Woodman become friendly acquaintances, with the Tin Woodman offering hospitality.

Dorothy

Dorothy and the Shaggy Man are close traveling companions, with Dorothy showing kindness and guiding him on his journey to Oz.

Dorothy

Dorothy and the Shaggy Man are close traveling companions, with Dorothy showing kindness and guiding him on his journey to Oz.

Button-Bright

Button-Bright and the Shaggy Man are travel companions, with the Shaggy Man looking after the boy during their journey.

Johnny Dooit

Johnny Dooit helps the Shaggy Man and his friends by quickly building needed structures, showing cooperative goodwill.

King Dox

King Dox and the Shaggy Man interact as ruler and visitor, with the Shaggy Man being a guest in Foxville.

To My Readers

Introduced as a new character the author is fond of.

The Road to Oz

A traveler who joins Dorothy on the road.

The Way to Butterfield

The Shaggy Man tricks Dorothy into getting lost and shows her his Love Magnet.

Dorothy Meets Button-Bright

Travels with Dorothy and suggests Button-Bright come along; he cheerfully accepts their uncertain path.

A Queer Village

Uses the Love Magnet to win over the fox soldiers and King Dox; leads the group into Foxville.

King Dox

Refuses to change his shaggy clothes; uneasy about the journey ahead.

The Rainbow's Daughter

Travels with Dorothy and listens with wonder to Polychrome's story.

The City of Beasts

Carries the Love Magnet, cuts switches to control the donkeys, and uses big words to gain their respect.

The Shaggy Man's Transformation

Transformed into a donkey by King Kik-a-bray after flattering the king; learns that only the Truth Pond in Oz can restore his original head.

VIII: The Musicker

The Shaggy Man is irritated by the musicker's noise and urges the group to move on.

IX: Facing the Scoodlers

Attempts to protect the group using the Love Magnet, but the Scoodlers are undeterred.

X: Escaping the Soup-Kettle

Leads the escape by catching the Scoodlers' heads and tossing them into the gulf; uses the Love Magnet to claim the Scoodlers love him.

XI: Johnny Dooit Does It

The Shaggy Man uses the Love Magnet to call Johnny Dooit, who builds a sand-boat to cross the desert.

The Deadly Desert Crossed

The Shaggy Man steers the sand-boat across the desert, panics at the speed, and after the crash cheerfully leads the group toward the Emerald City.

XIII: The Truth Pond

Eagerly seeks the Truth Pond to regain his own head; dives in and is restored, expressing relief and pride.

Tik-Tok and Billina

Walks behind the group, whistling and observing the scenery, happy to have his own head back.

The Emperor’s Tin Castle

Impressed by Oz's lack of money; expresses desire to live in Oz and promises to prove his worth.

The Royal Chariot Arrives

Listens to the Tin Woodman's story and expresses awe at the Emerald City.

The Emerald City

Astounded by the Emerald City, feels out of place among the splendor but is reassured by Dorothy.

The Shaggy Man's Welcome

Receives a grand welcome, bathes in a marble pool, and dresses in elegant shaggy attire provided by Ozma.

Princess Ozma of Oz

Arrives in new shaggy clothes, confesses to stealing the Love Magnet, and agrees to hang it over the gates of the Emerald City.

Dorothy Receives the Guests

Joins breakfast and stands behind the throne.

Important Arrivals

The Shaggy Man is present and receives a kind word from Santa Claus.

The Birthday Celebration

Attracts attention in his new shaggy suit; allowed to live in Oz if he proves honest.