Character List

                                                                  Who's Who?                                                                                                Alex:  blonde hair slightly orange, tall, golden brown eyes, tan skin.
Cure scar is fake, is an invalid, was born in the wilds, father is dead, guard for the evaluation center, last name is fake, owns a house in the wilds, implied dead at end of book. Met Lena in the evaluation center when it was overrun by cows, is currently nineteen.
"I'm not who you think I am."

Lena: often has nightmares, is in between in every way, is five-two, has brown hair, two cousins and lives with her aunt Carol and uncle William. Her best friend is Hana, birthday is on September 3,is seventeen, hate oranges, father is dead, mother taken to crypts.
"The deadliest of all deadly things: it [love] kills you both when you have it and when you don't."

Carol: Aunt of Lena, is cured, wife of William, took Lena in after her mother was sent to the crypts,
"They want to know about your personality, yes, but the more generalized your answers the better chance you have of being considered for a variety of reasons."

William: uncle of Lena, is cured, husband of Carol,works in a grocery store and let's Lena work there with him.

Gracie: sister of Jenny, mother is dead, father was a sympathizer, she never talks, remembers her mother clearly, helps Lena many times through the course of the book, is greatly disturbed by her mothers death and can't speak more then the word "mama" because of it
"Wait."

Jenny: sister of Gracie, is currently nine, has the attitude like Carol, doesn't show many emotions

Rachel: sister of Lena, is cured, has a husband and two children, fell in love with a man named Thomas before she was cured,claims that the cure is good for Lena, drugs Lena so that she can't escape

Hana: best friend of Lena, she is incredibly rebellious, rich, blond hair and very beutiful, is left behind at the end of the book, ultimately led Lena to officially meeting with Alex, 18 years old, has many ideas about love and happiness, covered for Lena and Alex many times.
"You can't be happy unless you are unhappy sometimes."

Annabel(Lena's mother): went through multiple cure surguries, cure never worked on her, cared for lena like no cured mother would, mourned her father years after his death, was taken to the crypts when Lena was a small child, she later escaped, carve "love" into the crypt wall
"I love you, remember, they cannot take it."

Brian Scharff: appointed match to Lena, has many medical problems, is cured, had a secret love for a girl before he was cured

Riley(the dog): was killed during the raid while Lena watched, was the neighbors dog, beaten to death with a baton by a regulator, is the reason Lena realizes that this life she has is wrong, after watching him die she felt that everything she knew was a lie and that everyone was there to hurt and hunt her not help and keep her safe