Character guide

Martel III

major

Also known as Scanner Martel, Martel Scanner, IV Martel

A Scanner who struggles with the moral implications of his role in a dystopian society.

Underhill

major

Also known as The Deal Underhill

A central figure in the narrative, often serving as a focal character.

Adam Stone

major

Also known as Stone, Dimly behind Stone

A key character involved in the Scanner world and its conflicts.

Luci

supporting

A female character with significant interactions in the story.

Vomact

supporting

Also known as Finally Vomact, the Lady Vomact, the Vomact kith

A prominent figure among the Scanners, often in a leadership role.

Father Moontree

supporting

Also known as The Shuffle Father Moontree

A religious or ritualistic figure within the Scanner society.

Parizianski

supporting

Also known as Scanner Parizianski, Parizianski Scanner

A Scanner with a notable presence in the narrative.

Lady May

supporting

Also known as The Lady May

A female character of some status within the story's world.

Chang

supporting

A character involved in the Scanner community.

Woodley

minor

Also known as the glum Woodley

A Scanner with a gloomy disposition.

Jack Bearden

minor

Also known as Bearden, the astonished Bearden

A character who reacts with surprise to events.

Captain Wow

minor

A minor character with a distinctive name.

Scanner Smith

minor

Also known as Smith

A Scanner with a common surname.

Henry Haberman

minor

Also known as Haberman, the Haberman, the Habermans

A character referenced in the Scanner world.

Old Henderson

minor

Also known as Henderson

An older character mentioned in the narrative.

Ariel

minor

Also known as the Ariel

A named entity, possibly a ship or character.

Miss West

minor

Also known as West

A female character with limited presence.

Dogwood

minor

A minor character or reference.