. ▁He ▁gets ▁dr unk , ▁gets ▁be aten ▁up ▁by ▁Van , ▁and ▁passes ▁out . ▁He ▁leaves ▁the ▁house ▁by ▁himself ▁the ▁next ▁morning , ▁abandon ing ▁Temple , ▁who ▁then ▁falls ▁into ▁Pope ye ' s ▁hands . ▁ ▁Miss ▁Reb a ▁– ▁O wn s ▁a ▁M emph is ▁bro th el ▁where ▁Temple ▁lives ▁under ▁Pope ye ' s ▁control ; ▁she ▁thinks ▁highly ▁of ▁Pope ye ▁until ▁he ▁brings ▁Red ▁in ▁as ▁a ▁" stud ", ▁which ▁shock s ▁and ▁sc andal izes ▁her . ▁ ▁Minor ▁characters ▁ ▁" P ap " ▁– ▁Probably ▁Good win ' s ▁father ; ▁a ▁blind ▁and ▁de af m ute ▁old ▁man ▁who ▁lives ▁at ▁the ▁Good win ▁place . ▁ ▁Van ▁– ▁A ▁young ▁t ough ▁who ▁works ▁for ▁Good win ▁ ▁Red ▁– ▁A ▁M emph is ▁criminal ▁who ▁has ▁inter course ▁with ▁Temple , ▁at ▁Pope ye ' s ▁request , ▁so ▁that ▁Pope ye ▁( who ▁is ▁imp ot ent ) ▁can ▁watch ; ▁Pope ye ▁later ▁t ires ▁of ▁this ▁arrangement ▁and ▁mur ders ▁Red ▁ ▁Minn ie ▁– ▁Miss ▁Reb a ' s ▁ma id serv ant ▁ ▁N arc issa ▁Ben bow ▁– ▁Hor ace ' s ▁younger ▁sister ▁( the ▁wid ow ▁of ▁Bay ard ▁S art oris ) ▁ ▁Miss ▁Jen ny ▁– ▁N arc issa ' s ▁dece ased ▁husband ' s ▁great - a unt , ▁who ▁lives ▁with ▁N arc issa ▁and ▁young ▁B ory ▁ ▁Ben