: Her father; he has limited "mental push" abilities but suffers physical tolls (brain hemorrhages) when using them.
: The McGee family’s powers originate from "Lot Six," a chemical experiment conducted by the government on college students. Ojos de fuego
: Written during a time of high distrust in government institutions, the novel reflects fears of covert operations and the loss of individual privacy. : Her father; he has limited "mental push"
: The protagonist; an innocent child with the power to level cities. : Her father
: Fire represents Charlie’s burgeoning autonomy and rage. It is a primal force that she must learn to control before it consumes her and those she loves.
: A cold-blooded Shop assassin who becomes Charlie's primary antagonist, manipulating her trust to understand her power.