BOOK 2: CAST OF CHARACTERS

In alphabetical order

Archimedes

Deltan native that Bob befriends.

Arnold

Large Deltan warrior.

Arthur

One of Riker’s clones. Dies in a salvaging accident.

Bart

Calvin’s clone. Resident Bob in Alpha Centauri for a short time.

Bashful

One of Mario’s clones. Part of the group that works to identify the Others’ range.

Belinda

Buster’s mate.

Bender

One of Bob’s clones in Delta Eridani

Bill

One of Bob’s first cohort of clones. Sets up a Skunk Works in Epsilon Eridani and acts as the central clearing house for news and information.

Bob Johansson

An engineer and business owner, who gets killed in a traffic accident and wakes up as a computer program. As Bob-1, the first Heaven vessel.

Stéphane Brodeur

Security Chief on Vulcan, and Howard’s best friend.

Bullwinkle

Bill’s name for his experimental android.

Buster

Archimedes’ eldest son. Deltan Native.

Colonel George Butterworth

Leader of the USE post-war enclave, and of the USE Vulcan colony.

Calvin

One of Bill’s clones. Calvin and Goku battle and defeat Medeiros in Alpha Centauri.

Charles

One of Riker’s early clones.

Charlie

Bob’s Deltan-configured android.

Minister Michael Cranston

Leader of the FAITH post-war enclave, and of the FAITH Romulus colony.

Cruella

Deltan medicine woman.

Dexter

One of Charles’ clones, who takes over for Howard at Omicron2 Eridani.

Diana

Archimedes’ mate. Deltan native.

Donald

Arnold’s son. Deltan native.

Dopey

One of Mario’s clones, part of the group who work to establish the Others’ range.

Minister Sharma

UN rep for the Maldives on post-war Earth.

Garfield

Bill’s first clone, and his assistant in Epsilon Eridani.

Goku

One of Bill’s clones. He and Calvin battle and defeat Medeiros in Alpha Centauri.

Guppy

Bob’s personification of the GUPPI interface. Various Bobs give Guppy different levels of system resources, resulting in slightly different behavior.

Hal

One of Mario’s clones, part of the group who work to establish the Others’ range.

Hoffa

Deltan native, council leader in Camelot.

Homer

Riker’s first clone, assists in the Battle of Sol and invents the Farm Donuts.

Howard

One of Charles’ clones. He accompanies the first two colony ships to Omicron2 Eridani and stays to act as the resident replicant.

Howie

Bridget and Stephane’s son, named after Howard.

Hungry

One of Mario’s clones, and part of the group that works to establish the Other’s range.

Linus

One of Bill’s clones. He goes to Epsilon Indi and discovers Henry Roberts, the Australian probe replicant.

Luke

One of Bob’s clones in Delta Eridani.

Manny

The first anthromorphic android, used by Howard on Vulcan.

Mario

One of Bob’s first clones. Mario is somewhat misanthropic and takes off for GL 54, where he discovers evidence of the Others, and sets up a program to determine their range.

Marvin

One of Bob’s clones in Delta Eridani. Marvin hangs around and assists Bob.

Major Ernesto Medeiros

The Brazilian Empire replicant. Brazil sends out a number of copies, which keep popping up to bedevil the Bobs.

Milo

One of Bob’s first cohort of clones in Epsilon Eridani. Milo goes to Epsilon2 Eridani, where he discovers the double planets which he names Vulcan and Romulus. He then goes to 82 Eridani where he runs into Medeiros.

Moses

Deltan Native. An elder who teaches Archimedes how to work flint.

Oliver

Bill’s clone, who sets up in Alpha Centauri after Bart’s departure.

Riker

One of Bob’s first cohort of clones in Epsilon Eridani. Riker takes on the task of going back to Sol to find out what happened, and ends up in charge of the Earth’s emigration effort.

Henry Roberts

The Australian replicant

Rocky

Garfield’s attempt at a flying android.

Sam

Exodus-3 controlling replicant.

Bridget Sheehan

Senior Biologist in the Vulcan colony and Howard’s eventual love interest.

Sleepy

One of Mario’s clones, and part of the effort to determine the Others’ range.

Surly

One of Bill’s clones and part of the second expedition to 82 Eridani to oust Medeiros.

Gudmund Valter

The Spitsbergen enclave leader on post-war Earth.

Verne

One of Bill’s clones and part of the second expedition to 82 Eridani to oust Medeiros

Bertram Vickers

Head of VEHEMENT

Victor

One of Bob’s later clones in Delta Eridani. Takes off after Bender to find out what happened to him.