| A | B |
|---|
| Roger | the friend of Sonny's mom |
| Henry Johnson | The owner of Donatelli's gym |
| Martin Witherspoon | Sonny's Training partner |
| Rocky | the punching bag at the gym |
| Punchin Postman | Postman who boxes at Donatelli's gym |
| Denise | Martin's younger sister |
| Cooper | first boxer to fight Sonny in Gotham Gloves |
| Delgado | second to fight Sonny in Gotham Gloves |
| Kwame Hicks | Taunted Sonny before fightning him in Gotham Gloves |
| Gotham Gloves | The local boxing tournament |
| the Monster | Sonny's anger |
| Moscondaga | Name of Sonny's tribe |
| Jake | Sonny's great uncle |
| Glen Hoffer | Local Boy who beat Sonny illegally |
| Stick | hustler who met Sonny in New York |
| Doll | hustler who Sonny liked, friend of Stick |
| Alfred Brooks | former boxer, now policeman who wants to help Sonny |
| The Deuce | 42nd Street in New York City |
| Chub | Owner of Pizza Place in Times Square |
| Mule | person who carries drugs for dealers |
| Mushroom | innocent bystanders in gang gun battle |
| Whitmore | Name of Juvenile Correctional Facility |
| Deeks | Lieutenant at Whitmore who Sonny knocked out |
| X-Men | gang Brooks wanted Sonny to join in prison |
| Heather | Doll's real name |
| Little Death | Slowing heart so others think you are dead |
| Stonebird | Mountain where Running Braves go for final test solo |
| George Harrison Bayer | Sonny's real name |
| Red Skin Fairy Tales | Jake's stories about Running braves |
| Stick's Walking Stick | club with gun on one end and sharp point on the other |
