POV Characters
Jiyan (Anna) Sinjari
Anna Sinjari is a 32 year old office worker in New York City, a refugee of the Kurdish genocide who was fostered out to the west when she was ten.
Ssrinsahautha-ku-Ssraaa
Ssrin is a rebel against the Exordia, a Khai searching for the weapon capable of threatening the empires narrative supremacy over the Galaxy.
Major Eric Wygaunt
Erik Wygaunt is staff officer with Joint Special Operations Command, and a founder of Paladin.
Clayton Navarro Hunt
Clayton Hunt is the Deputy National Security Advisor for the Obama administration, and a founder of Paladin.
Chaya Panaguiton
Chaya Panaguiton is acting leader of Umeme-Heritage, a Ugandan-American joint organization that was second on the scene of the Blackbird and the first to instate quarantine procedures
Professor Li Aixue
Li Aixue is a professor of Mathematical Physics at Beijing University in Beijing, attached with the Chinese military to investigate the Blackbird.
Khaje Sinjari
Khaje Sinjari is a (semi-former, semi-official) member of the Peshmerga, the Kurdish military, and Anna's mother.
Davoud Qasemi
Davoud Qasemi is a F-5 Tiger Pilot for the Iraqi Air Force, and an agent of Iruvage, who promised to make him the fastest man alive.
Rosamaria Navarro
Rosamaria Navarro is a human rights lawyer in Washington DC, Erik's former best friend, and Clayton's ex-wife.