A French sergeant who encounters Dodd and faces the consequences of Dodd's precision marksmanship. He struggles with leadership as he endures losses and mutiny among his men.

A teenager who assists Dodd in navigating through Portugal and is inspired by Dodd’s leadership and determination. Often energetic but inexperienced, he symbolizes youthful enthusiasm.

Encountered by Dodd and Bernardino, he lives a solitary life in the forest and becomes a capable member of Dodd’s team. Characterized by a somber demeanor due to personal hardships.

A young boy in ragged clothing who, despite being referred to as “the idiot” by Dodd, proves to be brave and helpful. His actions reflect the broader impact of war on civilians.

A wise and resolute Portuguese woman who defends food supplies and dies protecting her community. Her actions showcase her bravery and resourcefulness.

The leader of Portuguese guerrilla fighters, who assists Dodd by providing guidance and resources. He signifies the organized resistance of the Portuguese against the French.

Commander of the British forces during the Napoleonic Wars, renowned for his strategic brilliance. His leadership plays a vital role in the British military campaigns.