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8[[folder: Joseph Sullivan]]
9!!'''Joseph Sullivan (Creator/AndrewConnolly)'''
10-->'''Ability: Empathic Manipulation'''
11
12!!!Associated Tropes:
13* AFatherToHisMen
14* PosthumousCharacter: The season opens with his funeral.
15* WellIntentionedExtremist: He tried to make sure Samuel never knew his full powers and lied to him his entire life, which helped contribute to Samuel's instability.
16[[/folder]]
17
18[[folder: Edgar]]
19!!'''Edgar (Creator/RayPark)'''
20[[quoteright:300:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/EdgarHeroes_2686.png]]
21-->'''Ability: SuperSpeed'''
22
23Samuel's right-hand man, he is in love with Lydia and only wants to ensure the safety of the Sullivan Brothers Carnival and its people at any cost.
24
25!!!Associated Tropes:
26* AntiVillain: [[SlidingScaleOfAntiVillains Type IV]].
27* TheAtoner: He wants to make up for the bad things he has done in his past, but Samuel keeps forcing him to commit more evil acts. [[spoiler:Edgar eventually manages to atone by helping to rescue the other carnies from Samuel]].
28* AxCrazy: He appears to be this at first, but it quickly becomes clear that Samuel is forcing him to act like one.
29%%* BadassLongcoat: A couple of times.
30* TheDragon: To Samuel.
31* HeelFaceTurn: [[spoiler:After teetering on the edge of one for most of Volume 5, he turns Face to help Noah save New York City and rescue the other carnies from Samuel.]]
32* HitmanWithAHeart: He wants out. [[spoiler:He gets his wish when HRG and Claire re-appear at the carnival and he helps them get the rest of the carnies away from Samuel]].
33* KnifeThrowingAct: His gig at the Sullivan Brothers Carnival, and he often throws knives when fighting.
34* NobleTopEnforcer
35* OnlyOneName
36* ParentalAbandonment: His parents died in a fire at the Bradford City stadium in 1985.
37* StarCrossedLovers: [[spoiler:With Lydia]].
38* SuperSpeed
39* WildCard
40[[/folder]]
41
42[[folder: Lydia]]
43!!'''Lydia (Creator/DawnOlivieri)'''
44-->'''Ability: Empathy'''
45
46A woman who works at the carnival with Samuel and Edgar. Her ability allows her to feel the emotions, thoughts, hopes, desires, and dreams of others.
47
48!!!Associated Tropes:
49* TheEmpath: Lydia had the ability to feel the thoughts, hopes, dreams, emotions and or desires of others. Her most common manifestation of this ability is through various tattoos on her body depicting different people.
50* MeaningfulName: Her power works through [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4zRe_wvJw8 her tattoos]].
51* MsFanservice
52* OnlyOneName
53* PowerTattoo: When her ability is combined with Samuel's, she can project peoples greatest desires or a person they need to find onto her back with the tattoos.
54* ShipTease: With both Samuel and Edgar. And possibly Sylar...
55* SingleMomStripper: Kind of. She has a teenage daughter named Amanda and a job taking off most of her clothes.
56* StarCrossedLovers: [[spoiler: With Edgar.]]
57* TeenPregnancy: She had Amanda as a teenager.
58* ToplessnessFromTheBack: When she shows others her tattoos.
59* WhatKindOfLamePowerIsHeartAnyway
60[[/folder]]
61
62[[folder: Eli]]
63!!'''Eli (Creator/ToddStashwick)'''
64-->'''Ability: [[SelfDuplication Self-replication]] '''
65
66Samuel's new right-hand man after Edgar [[spoiler:discovers that he murdered his own brother and quits]]. He had been exiled by Joseph, but returned after learning Samuel had taken over.
67
68!!!Associated Tropes:
69* AffablyEvil: In his interactions with Tracy. He obviously likes her, but that doesn't stop him from turning on her when Samuel orders him to.
70* ConMan
71* TheDragon: Replaces Edgar as Samuel right hand man.
72* {{Jerkass}}
73* KarmaHoudini
74* OnlyOneName
75* SelfDuplication: Eli has the ability to clone himself. Eli seems to be referred to by his clones as the "Omega" or the "Prime" and is able to produce hundreds of clones. All of Eli's clones are hollow on the inside and share a sort of collective mind. Eli's clones are able to travel vast distances away from the Prime, but they cannot stay away for long and feel the urge to return to him after a certain amount of time.
76[[/folder]]
77
78[[folder: Rebecca Taylor]]
79!!'''Rebecca Taylor (Creator/TessaThompson, Creator/ZoeBolden (at age five))'''
80-->'''Ability: {{Invisibility}}'''
81
82!!!Associated Tropes:
83* AbortedArc: Her plan of revenge against Noah disappears with her.
84* AxCrazy: She is also somewhat mentally unstable since the death of her father when she was five.
85* DarkActionGirl
86* HonoraryUncle: She refers to both Samuel and Eli as uncle.
87* {{Invisibility}}: Becky has the ability to turn invisible. She used this ability to kill Annie by pushing her out of an open window, as well as sneak around Claire's room undetected. She was also able to extend her ability to objects she holds.
88* KarmaHoudini: Thankfully averted in the Graphic Novel.
89* StepfordSmiler
90* RevengeByProxy: She has no problem to kill innocent girls with the excuse of attack Claire and Noah.
91* YouKilledMyFather: Towards [[spoiler: Noah Bennet]].
92* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: She disappeared halfway through Volume 5, and only showed up again the graphic novels trying to kill Tracy. [[spoiler: Becky is frozen in mid-air by Tracy and her fate is unknown]].
93[[/folder]]
94
95[[folder: Arnold / Ernie Crum]]
96!!'''Arnold (Creator/JackWallace, Creator/WilliamCharlton)'''
97-->'''Ability: [[TeleportersAndTransporters Space-Time]] [[TimeMaster Manipulation]]'''
98
99!!!Associated Tropes:
100* [[AllThereInTheManual All There In The Online Graphic Novels]]: His backstory and [[spoiler:how he really died]].
101* TheSlowPath: After arriving at Coyote Sands in 1961, he was knocked out by [[spoiler:Adam Monroe]] and lost his memory. He lived like that until the Carnival found him again in the present.
102* TrappedInThePast
103[[/folder]]
104
105[[folder: Damian]]
106!!'''Damian (Creator/HarryPerry}'''
107-->'''Ability: Memory Manipulation'''
108
109!!!Associated Tropes:
110* ScaryBlackMan
111* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: He [[spoiler:leaves along with the rest of the carnies when it is revealed Samuel killed Joseph and Lydia and is planning to destroy New York City.]]
112[[/folder]]
113
114[[folder: Ian Michaels]]
115!!'''Ian Michaels (Creator/AdamLazarreWhite)'''
116-->'''Ability: [[GreenThumb Plant Growth]]'''
117
118!!!Associated Tropes:
119
120[[/folder]]
121
122[[folder: Amanda Strazzulla]]
123!!'''Amanda Strazzulla (Creator/SashaPieterse)'''
124-->'''Ability: [[HavingABlast Spontaneous Combustion]]'''
125
126!!!Associated Tropes:
127* AllThereInTheManual: The graphic novels and the "Slow Burn" webisodes explain her backstory.
128* BrattyTeenageDaughter
129* ParentalAbandonment: Her dad wanted to run out on Lydia when he discovered she was pregnant, and since Lydia could feel it with her ability, she left first and then left Amanda with her sister.
130* PowerIncontinence: She has a lot of trouble controlling her ability, and accidentally blows up cars, animals, and [[spoiler:Caleb]] whenever she gets angry.
131* TheRunaway: She ran away from home to try to find her mother, Lydia.
132[[/folder]]
133
134[[folder: Caleb]]
135!!'''Caleb (Creator/DustySorg)'''
136-->'''Ability: Spider Mimicry'''
137
138!!!Associated Tropes:
139* HairTriggerTemper
140* {{Jerkass}}
141* TooDumbToLive: [[spoiler:Nice job pissing off the girl who can make things explode Caleb]].
142* UndyingLoyalty: To Samuel.
143[[/folder]]

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