▁a ▁gold ▁min er ▁in ▁Colorado ▁until ▁he ▁ended ▁up ▁in ▁the ▁N ome ▁Kingdom ▁and ▁was ▁taken ▁prisoner ▁by ▁the ▁N ome ▁King ▁who ▁imprison ed ▁him ▁in ▁the ▁Metal ▁Forest . ▁After ▁finding ▁out ▁about ▁his ▁brother ' s ▁pl ight ▁ 1 0 ▁years ▁later , ▁Sh ag gy ▁Man ▁led ▁some ▁of ▁his ▁friends ▁to ▁the ▁N ome ▁Kingdom ▁to ▁rescue ▁him . ▁After wards , ▁Princess ▁O z ma ▁allowed ▁him ▁to ▁live ▁in ▁the ▁Land ▁of ▁O z . ▁ ▁T rot ▁ ▁May re ▁" T rot " ▁Griff ith s ▁is ▁a ▁young ▁girl ▁who ▁comes ▁to ▁O z ▁in ▁The ▁Sc are c row ▁of ▁O z , ▁along ▁with ▁her ▁friend ▁Cap ' n ▁Bill , ▁and ▁becomes ▁a ▁friend ▁and ▁companion ▁of ▁Dor othy , ▁O z ma ▁and ▁B ets y . ▁She ▁is ▁also ▁the ▁protagon ist ▁of ▁The ▁Sea ▁F ai ries ▁and ▁Sky ▁Island . ▁ ▁Z eb ▁H ug son ▁Z eb edia h ▁H ug son ▁is ▁a ▁boy ▁who ▁is ▁a ▁distant ▁cousin ▁of ▁Dor othy ▁G ale , ▁apparently ▁related ▁through ▁Dor othy ' s ▁A unt ▁Em . ▁He ▁works ▁for ▁his ▁uncle , ▁Bill ▁H ug son , ▁at ▁H ug son ' s ▁R anch ▁in ▁California , ▁where ▁he ▁also ▁lives . ▁Z eb ▁appears ▁in ▁Dor othy ▁and ▁the ▁W izard ▁in ▁O z ▁( 1 9 0 8 ). ▁ ▁Z eb ▁first ▁meets ▁Dor othy ▁at ▁H