Sam's Spirit - The Sandman

Drowning in a lake on his honeymoon, Sam's spirit pleaded with Death to give him more time, just so he could give Tabitha the passcode to his phone so she could access their boarding passes for the trip home. 

However, she was unable to grant his request. 

He reluctantly accompanied her to his afterlife. 

Tabitha - The Sandman

The newly wed wife of Sam, Tabitha was widowed after her husband drowned while on their honeymoon. 

Sam - The Sandman

The newly wed husband of Tabitha, Sam (d. 2022) drowned while he was on honeymoon. 

His soul was collected by Death. 

Squatterbloat - The Sandman

A minor demon and one of Hell's gatekeepers. 

Simon Mould - The Sandman

A student at St. Hilarion’s School for Boys, Simon Mould, took his own life in 1953, hanging himself on the school grounds.

His soul was condemned to Hell.

Esmé - The Sandman

A struggling comedian living in Gotham City, Esmé performed lunchtime sets at local bars and clubs. The work was slow, and she rarely got laughs—most patrons were too distracted by their own lives—but it beat her main job as a waitress, and she genuinely enjoyed it.

During her last set, Esmé was electrocuted when her sweaty hands caused a short circuit in her live microphone. 

Peter Hinchcliffe's Spirit - The Sandman

After thirteen years in Hell, the spirit of Peter Hinchcliffe was expelled by a bored Lucifer Morningstar. 

With nowhere else to go, he returned—alongside other former pupils—to St. Hilarion's School for Boys in the winter of 1990. At first he saw no reason to study while dead, but his indifference vanished after a violent encounter with the former headmaster, A.N. Parkinson, who struck him so hard with a riding crop that his eyeball popped out. 

Peter Hinchcliffe - The Sandman

A former student at St. Hilarion’s School for Boys in the late 1970s, Peter Hinchcliffe died in 1977 from a drug and alcohol overdose, choking on his own vomit.

He spirit spent the next thirteen years in Hell.

Zeke Mann - The Sandman

The husband of Joan-Ellen and estranged father of Wanda.

Joan-Ellen Mann - The Sandman

The wife of Zeke and estranged mother of Wanda, Joan-Ellen Mann, believed Wanda's decision to live authentically in New York was sinful, and coldly described her death as divine punishment for her “sinful ways.”

At Wanda's funeral, she took an instant dislike to Barbie and refused to let her attend the wake at the family home. 

Aleister Crowley - The Sandman

The famed occultist referenced in The History of Ritual Magic in England, Aleister Crowley, was considered a significant rival of "The Demon King," Roderick Burgess. 

Carl - The Sandman

 A friend and neighbour of Rose Walker during her time in New Brunswick, Carl, offered to house-sit while she travelled to Sussex. He continued looking after her apartment when she later went to Cape Kennedy, Florida, in search of her younger brother, Jed.

During Rose’s absence, Carl encountered the Corinthian, who was hunting Rose. The two quickly connected and ended up having sex. 

However, before the Corinthian could kill Carl and take his eyes, he was distracted by reports of a copycat killer terrorising a nearby diner.

After Rose returned from Florida, Carl began dating her former landlord, Hal, who had accompanied her on the trip home.

Bernard Munroe - The Sandman

Born in 2000, Bernard Munroe is the son of Bette Munroe and was raised in Buffalo, Mayhew. He lived with his mother when not away at college.

Unknown to Bette, Bernard was involved in a sexual relationship with her colleague—and crush—Marsh Janowski.

Wanda's Spirit - The Sandman

In 1991, during New York City’s Hurricane “Mean Lisa,” Wanda died and was met by Death of the Endless, who had come to collect her soul.

As was her custom, Death spoke with Wanda and fully acknowledged her identity as a woman, offering her the respect and kindness she was rarely shown in life because she was trans.

Wishing to say a final goodbye to her close friend Barbie, who had been trapped in the Land earlier that evening, Death appealed to her brother, Dream, who granted the request.

 She appeared to Barbie in a dream—smiling and waving—before departing peacefully with Death. 

Barbie later reflected on the dream, comparing Wanda’s beauty to Billie Burke in The Wizard of Oz, a comparison Wanda would have found both flattering and amusing.

Mary Rowland - The Sandman

The late mother of Charles Rowland, Mary Rowland, died when Charles was young, leaving him the care of his father, Paul. 

Sarah - The Sandman

A former girlfriend of Johanna Constantine, their rocky relationship ended in tragedy and heartbreak. 

Renee Chandler - The Sandman

The wife of Chaz Chandler, Renee Chandler, disliked Chaz's friend, Johanna Constantine, believing her to be a dangerous person to be around. 

Chas Chandler - The Sandman

The husband of Renee, Chas Chandler, is a close personal friend of Johanna Constantine. 

Oliver - The Sandman

A former boyfriend of Johanna Constantine, their rocky relationship ended in tragedy and heartbreak. 

Kit Ryan - The Sandman

A former partner of Johanna Constantine, their rocky relationship ended in tragedy and heartbreak.