Nikobob
Nikobob is a poor charcoal-burner who lives in the forest of Regos with his wife and daughter.
First named in Rinkitink in Oz, ch. 9
of Pingaree suffered the loss of his priceless shoes, there chanced to pass along the road that wound beside the royal palace a poor charcoal-burner named Nikobob, who was about to return to his home in the forest.
What the books say it is
role general manager 1 chapter
In addition to this, he appointed Nikobob general manager of the buildings and of the pearl fisheries, until his father or he himself arrived, and the people approved this order because they liked Nikobob and knew him to be just and honest.
Rinkitink in Oz, ch. 16
trait humble 1 chapter
Nikobob might be the humblest man in all Regos, but Zella declared he was a good man, and honest, and it was not his fault that his country was ruled by so wicked a King.
Rinkitink in Oz, ch. 14
trait honest 1 chapter
Nikobob might be the humblest man in all Regos, but Zella declared he was a good man, and honest, and it was not his fault that his country was ruled by so wicked a King.
Rinkitink in Oz, ch. 14
trait good 1 chapter
Nikobob might be the humblest man in all Regos, but Zella declared he was a good man, and honest, and it was not his fault that his country was ruled by so wicked a King.
Rinkitink in Oz, ch. 14
trait just 1 chapter
In addition to this, he appointed Nikobob general manager of the buildings and of the pearl fisheries, until his father or he himself arrived, and the people approved this order because they liked Nikobob and knew him to be just and honest.
Rinkitink in Oz, ch. 16
Appears in
Rinkitink in Oz (3 of 24 chapters)
Mentioned in
Rinkitink in Oz (4 of 24 chapters)
Connections
parent of Zella 2 chapters
stated in Rinkitink in Oz, chs. 11 and 13
Still, Zella and her mother seldom wandered far from home, except on such errands as carrying honey to Coregos, and at these times Nikobob cautioned them to be very careful.
Rinkitink in Oz, ch. 11
enemy of Choggenmugger 1 chapter
All this Nikobob knew well, but fortune had always favored him in his journeys through the forest, and although he had at times met many savage beasts and fought them with his sharp ax, he had never to this day encountered the terrible Choggenmugger.
Rinkitink in Oz, ch. 9
servant of King Kitticut 1 chapter
So pleased was Kitticut with the good judgment, industry and honesty of the former charcoal-burner of Regos, that he made Nikobob his Lord High Chamberlain and put him in charge of the pearl fisheries and all the business matters of the island kingdom.
Rinkitink in Oz, ch. 23