Gregor The Overlander
Main Characters
Tick: Is a crawler (Cockroach) like temp she adores boots. She dies to give Temp time to get away from rats with boots.
Treflex: is a brown spider, he dies a few moments after meeting the questers.
Temp: Is a crawler, (Cockroach) he loves spending time with boots, whom he calls the princess. He is extremely loyal and protective of boots.
Vikus: Luxa's maternal grandfather, a Regalian diplomat, and head of the council which rules Regalia until Luxa reaches maturity. Vikus is a compassionate and wise person, and always believes the best of others. He is convinced that a peaceful resolution may be found to nearly every conflict, which brings him into conflict with many around him, including his wife Solovet and granddaughter Luxa.
Aurora Luxa's bond: Aurora is a golden bat that was bonded to Luxa at a very young age. She appears in all five books and four quests, but Gregor still does not know her well because she does not often speak to him.
Gox: A large orange spinner who joined up with the human quest to fulfill the "Prophecy of Gray". Though emotionless enough to consume her companion Treflex after his death, Gox proves herself a very valuable quest member. She is knowledgeable about her silk and the spinners' battle with the rats. In addition, she is more than willing to help other quest members. Without ever being asked, she spins silk slippers, cloths, and ropes and helps defend her companions when in danger. She is sliced in half by King Gorger during a moment of anger.
Ares Henry's Bond: A large, strong, black bat and the bond of Henry, one of Luxa's royal cousins. Henry betrayed the questing party in Gregor the Overlander. When faced with the choice between Gregor's life and Henry's, Ares chooses to save Gregor from dying, rather than Henry, because of the latter's betrayal.
Luxa: Luxa is the crown princess of Regalia, as her late parents (killed by King Gorger before the start of the first book) were the king and queen of the city. She is the same age as Gregor and will assume full royal powers when she becomes sixteen-years-old. Luxa is smart, rebellious, and an excellent fighter
Henry:Luxa's royal cousin and the first bond of the flier Ares. Aged 16, he attempted to ally the humans with the rats to conquer the whole of the Underland, and dies with King Gorger and the gnawer attack force when Gregor lures them off a cliff. He is disdainful of what he considers the "weaker" species, such as cockroaches and spinners.
Gregor's dad: A high school science teacher married to Grace and the father of Boots, Lizzie, and Gregor. Exactly two years, seven months, and thirteen days before the start of Gregor the Overlander, he fell into the Underland, and was shortly captured by gnawers, who allowed him to live in return for him making weapons for them. He made them "nothing that worked twice" and was mentally and physically abused as a result
Gregor: Gregor is an eleven-year-old New Yorker who discovers the Underland when his little sister Margaret, nicknamed Boots, falls into their apartments ventilation system. He is believed to be the "warrior" described in Bartholomew of Sandwich's prophecies.
Ripred: is a large grey, very experience fighter. He has a diagonal scar on his muzzle. He leads the questers through the deadlands.
Boots: Gregor's youngest sister, named "Margaret" after her paternal great-grandmother; the name "Boots" originated because of how she liked to steal the family's shoes during the winter. Boots is an affectionate and friendly two-year-old. She has a special relationship with the crawlers, who adore her and call her "Princess". She also seems to have a languages ability to solve puzzles and notice slight differences, and is nearly fluent in Crawler by the end of the series
Other Characters
Perdita: A Regalian soldier. She is one of Gregor's guards in the first novel, and is injured during his fight with the gnawers Fangor and Shed.
Lizzie: Gregor's little sister, boots' older sister. She is very smart and loves puzzles and riddles.
Shed and Fangor: Two rats that ambush Gregor and Boots
Euripedes: Vikus´ bond
King Gorger: He was king of the rats, but he fell to his death.
Andromeda: Mareth´s Bond
Mareth: Regalian soldier and military trainer. One of Gregor's better friends.
Gregor's mom (Grace): Grgor, Boots and Lizzie's mom
Nerissa: She is Henry's sister and Luxa's cousin. She is said to have visions of the past, present and even the future.
Queen Athena: She is the queen of the bats/fliers she is also Nike's mother.
Solovet: Luxa's grandmother and the Regalian army's leader. She is also Vikus' wife.
Dulcet: A kind and clever Regalian nanny who cares for young children in the humans' palace, aged around fifteen.
Queen Wevox: Is the queen of the spiders/spinners
Ajax: Solovet´s bond
