# Chief Weasel — The Wind in the Willows character guide

> Chief Weasel in The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the Chief Weasel

**First appearance:** 0011-xii-the-return-of-ulysses

## Who they are

Leader of the weasels who take over Toad Hall while Toad is away.

## Relationships

### [Mole](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_wind_in_the_willows_se/characters/mole)

_rivalry_

Chief Weasel is an enemy to Mole, as Mole participates in the retaking of Toad Hall from the weasels.

### [Badger](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_wind_in_the_willows_se/characters/badger)

_rivalry_

Badger is a direct adversary to Chief Weasel, leading the charge to reclaim Toad Hall from the weasel invasion.

### [Mole](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_wind_in_the_willows_se/characters/mole)

_rivalry_

Chief Weasel is an enemy to Mole, as Mole participates in the retaking of Toad Hall from the weasels.

## In the story

### [The Return of Ulysses](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_wind_in_the_willows_se/chapters/xii-the-return-of-ulysses)

Mentioned as having been laid flat by Toad during the battle, though Toad exaggerates his role.

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