Superintendent Battle

Anthony Cade

Anthony and Superintendent Battle work as uneasy but respectful allies in the investigation, with Battle suspicious yet cooperative.

George Lomax

George Lomax and Superintendent Battle have a strained professional relationship, with Lomax condescending and Battle quietly competent.

Virginia Revel

Superintendent Battle and Virginia Revel interact as detective and potential suspect, with Battle polite but probing.

Anthony Cade

Anthony and Superintendent Battle work as uneasy but respectful allies in the investigation, with Battle suspicious yet cooperative.

Anthony Cade

Anthony and Superintendent Battle work as uneasy but respectful allies in the investigation, with Battle suspicious yet cooperative.

George Lomax

George Lomax and Superintendent Battle have a strained professional relationship, with Lomax condescending and Battle quietly competent.

George Lomax

George Lomax and Superintendent Battle have a strained professional relationship, with Lomax condescending and Battle quietly competent.

Virginia Revel

Superintendent Battle and Virginia Revel interact as detective and potential suspect, with Battle polite but probing.

Virginia Revel

Superintendent Battle and Virginia Revel interact as detective and potential suspect, with Battle polite but probing.

The Secret of Chimneys

Investigates the murder at Chimneys.

XI: Superintendent Battle Arrives

Arrives to lead the investigation; questions Lord Caterham and George Lomax; notes the suspicious behavior of Anthony Cade.

XII: Anthony Tells His Story

Interrogates Anthony, reveals the open window and the 'Comrades of the Red Hand' note, and shows Anthony the body.

XIII: The American Visitor

Shows Anthony the recovered manuscript; suggests Anthony was mistaken about the window being locked; keeps the crime scene locked and removes the key.

Mainly Political and Financial

Remains impassive; discusses the case with Lomax and Isaacstein, considers King Victor as a suspect, and interviews Boris Anchoukoff.

Tea in the Schoolroom

Agrees to Anthony's trip to Dinard and discusses the political stakes of the murder.

Second Midnight Adventure

Meets Anthony at the station, mentions King Victor and the Staines shooting, then secretly returns to Chimneys to observe the night's events.

Secret History

Leads the discussion and recounts the hushed-up affair of the missing jewel.

Battle and Anthony Confer

Receives Anthony's confession calmly; discusses the investigation and his theories about the murder and the letters.

Mr. Isaacstein’s Suitcase

Interrogates Virginia about Anthony's history, noting his adventurous past and lack of known background before South Africa.

The Red Signal

Leads the investigation, reports to George Lomax, and decodes the cipher with Professor Wynward's help.

Encounter in the Rose Garden

Leads the search, discovers the hidden cavity, and later shows Anthony an anonymous letter warning about him.

The House at Dover

Mentioned by Bundle as a capable Scotland Yard man.

XXV: Tuesday Night at Chimneys

Briefly appears in the hall; confirms to Virginia that Hiram Fish is an American detective.

The 13th of October (Continued.)

Observes the proceedings, whispers to George Lomax to allow Anthony to speak, and moves to cut off retreat during the confrontation.

XXIX: Further Explanations

Remained expressionless during Anthony's revelation; had suspected Anthony but lacked motive.

XXX: Anthony Signs on for a New Job

Interviews Anthony about the dead woman (Queen Varaga) and his identity; approves of Anthony as future king.

Sundry Details

Oversees the proceedings with an immovable face, pleased with the arrangements.