Characters in The Last Battle

King Tirian

The last King of Narnia and a descendant of Prince Caspian; a skilled swordsman who uncovers the false Aslan and leads the final defence.

Eustace Scrubb

A boy from our world, returning to Narnia with Jill after his earlier journeys, summoned to Tirian's aid.

Also in The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, The Silver Chair

Jill Pole

A girl from our world who first came to Narnia in The Silver Chair; a capable archer and tracker who answers Tirian's call.

Also in The Silver Chair

Shift

A cunning, greedy ape who dresses a donkey in a lion's skin to pass him off as Aslan, and allies with the Calormenes.

Rishda Tarkaan

The Calormene captain who exploits Shift's deception to bring Narnia under Calormen's control.

Tash (Narnia)

The cruel god worshipped in Calormen, invoked by the conspirators and set in deliberate opposition to Aslan.

Ginger (Narnia)

A sly ginger-coloured Talking Cat who knowingly sides with Shift and Rishda Tarkaan.

Aslan

Also in The Magician's Nephew, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, The Horse and His Boy

Jewel (Narnia)

A unicorn and King Tirian's closest friend, who stands with him throughout and fights in the last battle.

Puzzle (Narnia)

A naive donkey manipulated by Shift into impersonating Aslan, who later recognises his mistake.

Emeth

A young Calormene officer and devout servant of Tash, whose sincerity sets him apart from the conspiracy he serves.

Poggin

A dwarf who leaves his fellow dwarves to join King Tirian's company.

Roonwit

A centaur, wise and patient, who reads the stars and warns Tirian that the reports of Aslan's return are false.