Sluggo supported himself: "I assume he delivers groceries on Saturday, or something like that." In the Gilchrist version, Sluggo lives at 720 Drabb Street in an abandoned house he found and according to a storyline in 2013 strips, is taken care of by truck driver "uncles" Les and More, who discovered that he had lived in an orphanage; his mother died after he was born, and his father died serving his country. Sluggo's Uncle Vince is "shady" and his rich Aunt Maggie in California doesn't care about him because he reminds her of when she was poor. Sluggo ran away from the orphanage, his cousin Chauncey gave him $200 and he took the train as far as Three Rocks. Secondary characters Agnes and Lucy, Nancy's identical twin friends in the Jaimes version. Agnes, the more wily twin, wears her hair down, and Lucy, the more idealistic and artistic twin, wears her hair up. Amal, Magnet School student who was opposing team captain during a basketball competition (Jaimes version). Art camp counselor, an unnamed character in the Jaimes version, who is a very physically fit art teacher. Dae-hyun: "Dae-hyun was first introduced in the 5/16/20 Nancy. He is a student at the Magnet School who also works as an announcer. His hobbies are studying and skateboarding. His favorite food is pizza." (Jaimes version). Derek, the number one socializer at the Magnet School (Jaimes version). Devon P., Robotics Competition opponent from North Elementary School (Jaimes version). Esther, a girl in Nancy's class in the Jaimes version. Introduced in 2018, she has a patchy relationship with Nancy. Grandma, Nancy's grandmother in the Jaimes version. Jerome, Magnet School student who writes poignant short stories (Jaimes version). Judy, Nancy's cousin who looks like her. Leon, Magnet School student (Jaimes version). Lyle, a blonde male classmate of Nancy's in the Jaimes version, who nearly always wears sandals with socks, regardless of the weather. Marigold, Sluggo's tomboy cousin. Melissa Bangles, one of Nancy's teachers in the Jaimes version, who had thwarted hopes of a basketball career. Mildred, originally Esther's and then also Nancy's rival in the Jaimes version. She goes to a nearby magnet school that Esther used to also attend. Nita, Nancy's math and robotics teacher, a character in the Jaimes version whose internal monologue often reflects on the difficulty and rewards of teaching. Old man, an unnamed character in the Jaimes version, a cranky oldster