Gunnerkrigg CourtThe Cast
The cast of The Threat Within comes from a variety of racial backgrounds. More characters will be added as the story progresses.
Kuroi Shaara
Kuroi Shaara
Age: 25
Race: Nobunaga
This mysterious man makes a point to avoid talking to people too much. His eyes reveal some inner kindness that he buries under his rage.
He is the hero of our story and somewhere under his rough exterior lies a sense of humor and a boy who likes to play it rough.
First appearance: Book 1: Page 1
If you want, you can hear his occasional complaints about life and his fate here: @KuroiShaara on Twitter.
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Gansatti Sandbouth
Gansatti Sandbouth
Age: ??
Race: New Human?
The ambiguously older man is Kuroi’s benefactor/employer. While it is uncertain what his own ‘business’ deals with, he seems interested in Kuroi and tests him with many missions.
Does this past-less man have any ulterior motives to helping our hero? Or is it kindness well masked behind a calculating mind?
First appearance: Book 1: Page 5
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Edmond
Edmond
Age: 33
Race: Hendrix
Hailing from a higher gravity, jungle planet, Hendrix are characterized by their stout build and over-developed arms. Raised by New Humans in a relatively safe environment, Edmond sought to develop his mind as well as his body and has very refined sensibilities. A long time employee of Gansatti, Edmondis more than just muscle or errand boy, he is Gansatti most trusted lieutenant. Although Edmond is a kindly and sensible man, he never shies away from the darker aspects of The Business; a mystery to those who know him well.
First apperance: Book 1: Page 12
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Lynko Mous
Lynko Mous
Age: 21
Race: Romani
This lovable, kind Romani befriends Kuroi early on, and unbeknown to even her, holds the key to more than either can imagine… She starts off as a cheerful, pleasant girl who secretly wishes for a life of excitement and adventure. In stark contrast, she is still living with her parents and works at the local library.
First appearance: Book 2: Page 4