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The following is a list of characters from Headless Halloween in the order they appear.

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Characters[]

Character Description
Brandon Plush

The protagonist and narrator. He is a bully who enjoys scaring people, particularly by pretending to be headless. After trying to mess up the house of a man named Mr. Benson, he gets chased by a dog and falling to his death in a ravine.
Maya Plush

Brandon's seven year old sister. Brandon enjoys playing scary pranks on her.
Vinnie

Brandon and Maya's cousin. He is easily scared of everything. On Halloween night, Brandon and Cal leave him trapped inside the old haunted house.
Jennifer and Ray Sullivan

Two little kids that Brandon babysits. Just like everyone else, he scares them with with a headless boy prank.
Mr. and Mrs. Sullivan

Jennifer and Ray's parents. They return home to see their kids crying and afraid, though Brandon tries to claim he has no idea.
Cal

Brandon's best friend. He is nearly six feet tall and enjoys picking on kids smaller than him.
Mr. and Mrs. Plush

Brandon and Maya's parents. Mrs. Plush scolds Brandon for scaring Jennifer and Ray, while Mr. Plush encourages his scaring and says Brandon gets his cruel streak from him.
Mr. Benson

Brandon's least favorite teacher. A large, musclebound man. He punishes Brandon for pranking Vinnie, so Brandon tries to get revenge by messing his house. Brandon describes him being ten feet tall,which obviously is a bit of an exaggaration about him.
Maya's three friends

Maya's friends who go trick-or-treating with her. Brandon and Cal ditch them quickly.
Guard Dogs

Mr. Benson's dogs. After Brandon and Cal sneak into Mr. Benson's house to trash the place, the dogs get loose and chase the two.
Norband

A ghost that dressed like Brandon for Halloween. He tells Brandon that he has a chance to return to the realm of the living if he can perform three good deeds before Halloween ends.
Max

A skinny ghost in a skeleton costume. When Brandon is brought to a Halloween party, Max and the other ghosts try to force Brandon into eating worms and cockroaches.
Party Ghouls

Several of the kids at the party who play Twister with Brandon. They then turn into snakes and attempt to bite him.
Ghouls

Undead ghouls who rise from the ground, trying to grab Brandon.
Pet Ghost

A ghost that lives inside the haunted house as the house's pet. He can pull his own head off his shoulders.
Haunted House

The old town haunted house. It turns out that it is actually alive and tries to crush Vinnie.
Chris and his friends

A group of bullies who harass Maya and her friends.