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All Extinction Cycle Characters A–Z
A complete alphabetical directory of source-reviewed Extinction Cycle character guides across every series branch.
Complete Character Directory
Alex Riley
Staff Sergeant Alex "Kid" Riley is the youngest-brother figure in the original Team Ghost roster and one of the emotional anchors of the first season.
Alexandra Gallegos
Alexandra Gallegos is the command heart of Penance and one of the most important military figures outside Team Ghost in the Extinction universe.
Alexandra Soren
Alexandra Soren is the primary human antagonist of The Sixth Law and a former NZSIS (New Zealand Security Intelligence Service) officer who leads the hostile faction known as.
Alice
Alice is one of the most important civilian-survivor connectors in the Extinction NZ branch.
Andrew Wood
Lieutenant Andrew Wood is the major human antagonist of the ROT era. Where Rick Gibson represents hidden scientific arrogance, Wood represents post-war political terror. He.
Anna Sutton
Anna Sutton is Dee Gee's mother and one of the more morally complicated figures in the Extinction New Zealand branch.
Antonio Lazzaro
Antonio Lazzaro is a Marine survivor in the Extinction Survival branch, closely associated with Pablo Gonzalez, Matthew Keele, and Rayford Shader.
Apollo
Apollo is the defining war dog of the main Extinction Cycle. He is not a mascot. He is a scout, warning system, fighter, morale anchor, and emotional bridge between the military.
Azrael
Azrael is the central enemy figure of Dark Age and the ideological endpoint of the Variant threat.
Ben Johns
Ben Johns is the military bridge of the Extinction NZ branch. A former NZSAS soldier, he first appears as the hardened guide who can turn frightened civilians into an organized.
Ben Nelson
Ben Nelson is President Jan Ringgold's National Security Advisor and one of the key civilian intelligence figures in the post-collapse government.
Blake Chambers
Blake Chambers is the human identity behind the creature known as the Bone Collector.
Blake Tanaka
Staff Sergeant Blake Tanaka is one of the most distinctive members of Fitz's Team Ghost.
Bobby Ace
Corporal Bobby Ace is part of the Dark Age generation of Team Ghost. He serves under Fitz after the unit has become an enduring institution rather than Beckham's original six-man.
Boss
Boss, born Virgil Shepard, is one of the central young survivors of the Extinction NZ branch.
Brian Festa
Lieutenant Brian Festa is one of the Dark Age command staffers who makes the Allied States feel like a working, strained government rather than a backdrop.
Carlos Spinoza
Carlos "Panda" Spinoza is one of the original Team Ghost operators lost during the Building 8 disaster.
Chase
Chase is one of the major supporting figures in S. M. Fischer's Dark Age storyline. He is part bodyguard, part driver, part logistics aide, and part friend. Alongside Tran, he.
Chava Garza
Chava Garza is the family bridge inside Resurgence. To Jed Welch, he is Garza: a Marine under command, hot-tempered, capable, and part of the squad trying to secure Galveston.
Collin "Rosie" Rosenstein
Collin Rosenstein, called Rosie, is a soldier from the 802nd who fights beside Jinx and Chow during the fall of Fort Bragg in Rachel Aukes's The Fall of Fort Bragg.
Colonel Zach Wood
Colonel Zach Wood is one of the most consequential human antagonists in The Extinction Cycle.
Dan Lemke
Dan Lemke is the succession figure President Jan Ringgold hopes will carry the Allied States beyond her second term.
Danitha
Danitha Rice, often called Dani, is Emily Garza's friend, former lab intern, and survival partner in Resurgence.
Dee Gee
Dee Gee is one of the core family figures of the Extinction New Zealand branch and the central relationship anchor for Jack Gee.
Derek
Derek is a morally compromised survivor in The Five Pillars, tied to Abezi, Duke, Dr.
Donna Tufo
Donna Tufo is one of the Extinction Cycle's recurring civilian survivors.
Dr. Jeff Carr
Dr. Jeff Carr is a Dark Age scientist who helps move the Extinction Cycle's science from virology into communication biology. Earlier wars ask how VX-99 and the Hemorrhage Virus.
Dr. Murphy
Dr. Murphy is an old New Gods doctor who helps Azrael turn VX-102, captivity, surgery, and psychological conditioning into a transformation system. He is not a healing figure in.
Dr. Pat Ellis
Dr. Pat Ellis is one of the most important scientists in the Extinction Cycle after Kate Lovato. He begins as a CDC representative pulled into the first Building 8 crisis.
Duke
Duke is a major human antagonist in The Five Pillars and one of the clearest examples of the NZ branch's collaborator horror.
Dwight
Dwight is Blake Tanaka’s large, athletic friend in The Bone Collector from Missions Volume 1.
Ed Nelson
Ed Nelson is the chairman of the Luiseno tribal council and the clearest leadership figure among the Palomar-area survivors who reach Lost Valley in Warrior's Fate.
Elijah
Elijah is one of Azrael's most important Scion servants in Extinction Darkness.
Emily Garza
Emily Garza is one of the most important civilian-science figures in the Redemption Trilogy.
Erin Donaldson
Erin Donaldson is a pilot and aviation-survivor figure in the Extinction Survival branch.
General Kennor
General Richard Kennor is the series’ clearest example of catastrophic military overconfidence.
General Mark Cornelius
General Mark Cornelius is the major political opposition figure of Dark Age and one of the saga's most complex human power players.
George
George is the child survivor who transforms Jack and Dee Gee's story from marital reunion into family reconstruction.
George Johnson
George Johnson is one of the most important government and military figures of the original war.
Harold Kinney
Harold Kinney is a retired Marine, the ranger and practical steward of the Boy Scout camp that becomes Lost Valley, and one of John Eric Carver's closest friends in.
Hope Carver
Hope Carver, introduced as Hope Torrence, is one of the central civilian figures of the Extinction Survival branch.
Howard Everly
Captain Howard Everly is the primary helicopter and attack-aircraft figure of the Extinction Survival branch.
Hugh Stevenson
Sergeant Hugh Stevenson is the young heavy-gunner of Fitz's Team Ghost and one of the clearest proofs that the second generation of Ghosts is not safer than Reed Beckham's.
Jack Gee
Jack Gee is the central figure of the Extinction New Zealand branch. He anchors the New Zealand outbreak story through family, leadership, survival training, resistance.
Jake Temper
Jake Temper is a former New York police officer, survivor, father of Timothy Temper, and one of the quiet civilian-security anchors of the Peaks Island and Outpost Portland.
James Soprano
James Soprano is President Jan Ringgold's Chief of Staff and one of the most important civilian staff figures in the rebuilt government.
Javier Riley Beckham
Javier Riley Beckham is the son of Reed Beckham and Kate Lovato and one of the central symbols of the post-war future.
Jay Chow
Jay Chow is not just a traceable minor name. He is the Team Titanium operator who becomes one of Reed Beckham’s most important non-Ghost allies during the New York catastrophe.
Jed Welch
Jed Welch is one of the central survivor figures of The Redemption Trilogy and one of the most important non-Team Ghost military-linked characters in the New York civilian branch.
Jeni Rico
Jeni Rico is one of the defining members of the Fitz-era Team Ghost. Introduced during the post-war European campaign, she becomes a core operator, the emotional partner of Joe.
Jennifer
Jennifer is one of the civilian survivors who gives the Extinction Survival branch its domestic and communal scale.
Jenny Horn
Jenny Horn is the younger daughter of Parker "Big Horn" Horn and Sheila Horn, and one of the clearest child-survivor figures in the Extinction Cycle.
Jim Edwards
Jim Edwards is one of the original Team Ghost operators killed during the Building 8 disaster.
Jimmy Daniels
Corporal Jimmy Daniels is one of the original Marines in Jose Garcia's Variant Hunters.
Joe Fitzpatrick
Master Sergeant Joe "Fitz" Fitzpatrick is the soldier who carries Team Ghost forward after Reed Beckham's body and life are permanently changed by the war.
John Eric Carver
John Eric Carver, usually called John Carver, is the central human protagonist of the Extinction Survival branch.
Jose Garcia
Marine Staff Sergeant Jose Garcia is the leader of the Variant Hunters, the Marine Force Recon team that gives the main series one of its most important ground-level views.
Kate Lovato
Dr. Kate Lovato, later Kate Lovato Beckham, is the scientific heart of the Extinction Cycle universe. Reed Beckham fights the monsters with rifles, teams, and impossible.
Kelli Rasmussen
Kelli Rasmussen is a civilian neighbor of Sheila Horn on Fort Bragg during the base's shelter-in-place phase in Rachel Aukes's The Fall of Fort Bragg.
Kingi
He is a vehicle and boat specialist, a wheelchair user, a Ngāti Apa survivor, and a member of the operational circle around Jack Gee, Boss, Yalonda Caro, Hōne.
Leslie
Leslie is a Dark Age science-team technician or researcher working in Kate Lovato's expanded response to the New Gods' communication network.
Lucy
Lucy is the captured juvenile Variant studied by Dr. Pat Ellis, Dr. Yokoyama, Lieutenant Davis, and the Plum Island science team after Operation Condor. She is not a conventional.
Major Ken "Pig" Hind
Major Ken "Pig" Hind is one of the most important supporting figures in The Five Pillars.
Major Smith
Major Smith is a supporting but important figure in the Plum Island phase of the original Extinction Cycle.
Marco Gee
Marco Gee is the son of Jack and Dee Gee and the character in whom the Extinction New Zealand branch passes from one generation to the next.
Massey
Commander Amber Massey is the commander of Outpost Lower Manhattan during the Dark Age New York arc.
Matthew Keele
Matthew Keele is a Marine survivor in the Extinction Survival branch and one of the emotional anchors of the Marine group attached to Rayford Shader, Pablo Gonzalez, and Antonio.
Max
Max is one of the emotional anchors of the Extinction NZ branch. The series repeatedly places him near Boss, George, Jack, Dee, Ben Johns, Beth, Yalonda, Hone, and Aroha.
Meg Pratt
Meg Pratt is the most important civilian survivor introduced through New York and the central bridge between the main Extinction Cycle and The Redemption Trilogy.
Nick
Nick is a Dark Age human antagonist tied to the Mount Katahdin storyline and the New Gods' collaborator network.
Pablo Gonzalez
Pablo Ignatius Gonzalez, often called Gonzalez or G-man, is one of the most important Marine survivors in the Extinction Survival branch.
Parker Horn
Master Sergeant Parker "Big Horn" Horn is Reed Beckham's closest brother-in-arms and one of the emotional pillars of Team Ghost.
Paul
Paul is the central doomed figure of G. Michael Hopf's "Mother." He begins as the survivor group member everyone doubts and ends as the victim whose death confirms the full.
Pete
Pete is the Mount Katahdin collaborator commander and one of the most dangerous human servants of the New Gods.
Pito Tac
Pito Tac is the late-branch bridge between Lost Valley and the Palomar Observatory survivor pocket.
President Jan Ringgold
Jan Ringgold is the political and moral center of the later Extinction Cycle.
Rachel Davis
Rachel Davis is one of the most important naval officers in the main Extinction Cycle.
Randall Blade
Randall Blade is one of the most important late-series special operations figures in Extinction War.
Ray Jensen
Lieutenant Colonel Ray Jensen begins as a command figure on Plum Island and becomes one of the honorable men trying to hold a broken system together.
Rayford "Porky" Shader
Rayford "Porky" Shader is a Navy SEAL operator and one of the most important military-survivor figures in the Extinction Survival branch.
Reed Beckham
Reed Beckham is the central soldier-hero of the main Extinction Cycle and one of the most important public figures of the later Allied States era.
Reeve
Reeve is one of the last surviving Marines under Staff Sergeant Alexandra Gallegos during the New York events of Penance.
Rick Gibson
Rick Gibson is one of the most important human architects of the Extinction Cycle catastrophe.
Rick Thomas
Sergeant Rick Thomas is one of the core Marines in Jose Garcia’s Variant Hunters.
Ryan "Tank" Talon
Corporal Ryan "Tank" Talon is a Marine in Staff Sergeant Jose Garcia's Force Recon team, the Variant Hunters.
S. M. Fischer
S. M. Fischer is a major Dark Age civilian power broker whose story brings economics, politics, and frontier security into the Extinction Cycle. He owns Fischer Fields, a huge.
Sammy Tibalt
Sammy Tibalt is one of the most important new scientific and technical figures in Dark Age.
Sergeant Candace Ruckley
Sergeant Candace Ruckley is one of the most important Dark Age soldiers outside Team Ghost.
Sergeant Piero Angaran
Sergeant Piero Angaran is the face of the European theater in The Extinction Cycle.
Sergeant Sharp
Sergeant Sharp is a practical supporting soldier in the Dark Age era. He appears around the frontier-defense and Fischer Fields storylines, where the Allied States are trying.
Sheila Horn
Sheila Horn is Parker "Big Horn" Horn's wife and the mother of Tasha and Jenny.
Shrek
Shrek is John Eric Carver's Belgian Malinois partner and the defining animal protagonist of the Extinction Survival branch.
Staff Sergeant Bosse
Staff Sergeant Bosse is Jim Flathman's platoon sergeant at Outpost 46 and one of the most important military support figures in Rachel Aukes's "Outpost 46: Deadwood." He is not.
Tasha Horn
Tasha Horn is Parker "Big Horn" Horn's older daughter and one of the most important children of the apocalypse in the main continuity.
Tim Pratt
Tim Pratt is central to Meg Pratt's early Emergence story because he is the personal relationship that makes her outbreak experience immediate.
Timothy Temper
Timothy Temper is the son of Jake Temper and one of the most important next-generation characters in Extinction Cycle: Dark Age.
Trevor Brett
Lieutenant Trevor Brett is the first human face of VX-99 and the earliest living warning that the program will end in monsters.
Tucker
Tucker is one of the clearest examples of human moral collapse in the Redemption Trilogy.
Will Lincoln
Specialist Will Lincoln is one of the younger members of Fitz's Dark Age Team Ghost.
Will Tenor
Will Tenor is one of the original members of Team Ghost and one of the first major losses of the Extinction Cycle.
Yalonda Caro
Yalonda Caro is one of the Renegades' most important field fighters and, functionally, a chosen sister to Jack and Dee Gee in the Extinction New Zealand branch.
Yas Dohi
Yas Dohi is one of the most important operators in the Fitz-era and Dark Age versions of Team Ghost.