1 | [[foldercontrol]] |
2 | |
3 | !!The Main Characters |
4 | |
5 | [[folder:Vance Lee]] |
6 | |
7 | The main character of the story. |
8 | ---- |
9 | * BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor: He's always wanted to be a dark and brooding badass. [[BreakTheHaughty Well... he's always gotten what he wanted.]] |
10 | * BreakTheCutie: [[WordOfGod Apparently]] what happens later on in the story, turning him all dark and broody. |
11 | * BreakTheHaughty: He starts the story being spoiled and used to getting what he wants while using hacking for luxury. As the story goes on, he starts to see the atrocities committed by the government and ends up being affected by this, leading to him becoming cynical. |
12 | * IJustWantToBeBadass: He thinks of himself as a badass when he's really a LoserProtagonist. And then CharacterDevelopment happens. |
13 | * LoserProtagonist: He's a college student with an Internet addiction and a hopeless bachelor in love with anime girls and real life girls out of his league. Of course, this will change soon enough... |
14 | * LovableSexManiac: He's shamelessly into hot girls and tries hitting on them. The story kicks off with him using his hacking skills to become Robin's roommate at his new college and Frey buys him a ''dakimakura'' (or a "waifu pillow") to tease him. |
15 | * MundaneUtility: He's a skilled hacker and is able to do things like bypass government censors and pose a new identity, but he only uses his hacking skills for luxury, like watching dirty videos or hitting on girls. His CharacterDevelopment is him realizing he should use his hacking skills to good use instead of screwing around. |
16 | [[/folder]] |
17 | |
18 | [[folder:Frey]] |
19 | |
20 | ---- |
21 | * {{Troll}}: He's basically pulling Vance by the nose. It also [[https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/39/c9/1e/39c91e58608969c62084cd9d51f52eb3.jpg creeps up in the art]]. |
22 | [[/folder]] |
23 | |
24 | [[folder:Robin Soloviev]] |
25 | |
26 | ---- |
27 | * AloofDarkHairedGirl: Redhead, but still. |
28 | %%* MysteriousWaif |
29 | * SignificantGreenEyedRedhead: She has bright green eyes and ginger hair. |
30 | * TheStoic: Has yet to show any emotion. |
31 | [[/folder]] |
32 | |
33 | !!Stuxent University |
34 | |
35 | [[folder:Jenice "Jen" Ansari]] |
36 | |
37 | A sophomore art student by day, an insurgent known as the Cheshire Writer by night. |
38 | ---- |
39 | * AmbiguouslyBrown: Ansari is an Arabic surname. |
40 | * FreezeFrameBonus: In Chapter 1 Part 7, her birthday is listed as May 15th, 1993. |
41 | [[/folder]] |
42 | |
43 | [[folder:Cocoa]] |
44 | |
45 | Jen's roommate and a classmate of Vance. |
46 | ---- |
47 | * NiceGirl: She's an environmentalist and humanitarian, and also volunteers at the local homeless shelter. |
48 | [[/folder]] |
49 | |
50 | [[folder:Manasvi/"Mana"]] |
51 | |
52 | A hacker and a grad student. |
53 | ---- |
54 | * MeaningfulName: In Hindu, "Manasvi" means "intelligent". |
55 | [[/folder]] |
56 | |
57 | [[folder:Professor Floyd]] |
58 | |
59 | A politics professor. Though he's forced to teach the government's curriculum, it doesn't stop him from working on underground projects from within the system. |
60 | ---- |
61 | [[/folder]] |
62 | |
63 | !!The Solar Eye |
64 | |
65 | [[folder:Leo]] |
66 | |
67 | The future head of the Solar Eye. He is the main antagonist... or is he? |
68 | ---- |
69 | * BigBad: Perhaps. |
70 | [[/folder]] |
71 | |
72 | [[folder:Eva]] |
73 | |
74 | The secretary at the Solar Eye. |
75 | ---- |
76 | * ScrewTheRulesIHaveConnections: She comes from a prominent family, so her connections helped her to get her position. |
77 | * ScrewTheRulesIHaveMoney: She bribed her way to the top. |
78 | * SleepingTheirWayToTheTop: ...and used sex to get what she wanted too. |
79 | * WeAREStrugglingTogether: She worked comfortably under her original boss, but Leo changes things. |
80 | [[/folder]] |
81 | |
82 | !!Vox Populi |
83 | |
84 | [[folder:Allie]] |
85 | An investigative journalist for the underground paper, Vox Populi. |
86 | ---- |
87 | %%* {{Determinator)) |
88 | * PinkIsFeminine: She has hot pink streaks in her hair. |
89 | [[/folder]] |
90 | |
91 | !!E-Waste Slum |
92 | |
93 | [[folder:Toby]] |
94 | A savant boy who lives in the slums with his best friend and dog, Artemis. An aspiring hacker, he salvages disposed electronics and steals wifi. |
95 | ---- |
96 | * ABoyAndHisDog: He and Artemis are a boy and a dog. |
97 | [[/folder]] |
98 | |
99 | !!Others |
100 | |
101 | [[folder:Alex Lee]] |
102 | |
103 | Vance's little sister. |
104 | ---- |
105 | * AnnoyingYoungerSibling: To Vance. |
106 | [[/folder]] |
107 | |
108 | [[folder:Nadezha]] |
109 | Frey's mother. Nearly twenty years ago, she was a part of a student protest and a failed protest. Ever since, she's been a political prisoner. |
110 | ---- |
111 | * GoodParents: Side art suggests that she was this to Frey before she was arrested. |
112 | * IronicName: Nadezha was the name of Creator/VladimirLenin's wife. |
113 | * MeaningfulName: In Slavic languages, her name means [[HopeBringer "hope"]]. |
114 | * MissingMom: To Frey. |
115 | [[/folder]] |
116 | |
117 | [[folder:Team Backattack]] |
118 | |
119 | A rogue hacker group. |
120 | ---- |
121 | * BoxedCrook: The group were originally ChaoticNeutral hackers until they were arrested by the authorities. They were reorganized by Leo into a group of state-affiliated hackers whose freedom is conditional on tracking down Frey. |
122 | * TwoGuysAndAGirl: Backattack consists of Jay, a former chemical engineering student; Michael, the youngest member and an internet troll; and Mel, the only girl in the group and the operator of a large botnet. |
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