John Peter McAllister
Background
John "The Master" Peter McAllister is a ninja in Japan. He is the only occidental American to become a ninja. John served in the the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. He recently found out he has a long lost daughter named Terry.
During the events of The Master: Season 1 Episode 1 Max played by Lee Van Cleef
John frees his pet bird and is attacked by a group of ninjas. He kills them and then goes to the airport to catch a plane to look for his daughter in Ellerston, Pennsylvania. As he is about to leave, a car drives up with Okasa in it and Okasa hits John with a throwing star to the back, but John manages to get away.
John tells the Truck Driver who he caught a ride with, a story about a warrior and a waterfall. John walks into the Clover Leaf bar followed by Sheriff Kyle. John asks the Bartender if he knows his daughter, but the Bartender tells him to speak to Sheriff Kyle. A fight breaks out and John's suitcase gets thrown and opens up. Sheriff Kyle starts going through his stuff and Max Keller confronts Sheriff Kyle and a fight breaks out. Sheriff Kyle tries to stab Max with the samurai sword and Max and John escape in Max's van and Max tells him of a ninja he saw in Saigon. They drive to Trumball Aviation and Mr. Trumball has Holly Trumball hide John and Max and Sheriff Kyle leaves. John shows Max a photo of his daughter and Max offers to help him find her if John trains him how to be a ninja, but John tells him no. A fire breaks out and John goes to help Holly and puts Holly in a plane and drives it out of the building.
John trains Max and then offers to help him deal with Mr. Christensen. John throws a throwing star at Sheriff Kyle's tire and then ties him up. Max turns on Sheriff Kyle's radio and forces him to admit setting the fire and name who helped him. John and Max go to Christensen's high-rise and John climbs up the building. John and Okasa fight and John wins and spares Okasa's life. Max tells John that Holly knows John's daughter and she is currently in Atlanta. As they are driving, Holly flies overhead in her plane.