Character Biographies
Meet the fascinating characters from The Jackrabbit Series, including those from "Stolen Freedom" (Book 1), "Wings of Freedom" (Book 2), "The Jackrabbit Emerges" (Book 3), and "Coming of Age" (Book 4).
Jack Abbott
Protagonist
A resourceful young "tunnel rat" from a mining colony who discovers a way to escape his oppressive existence.
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Aggie
Deuteragonist
An artificial general intelligence created by Dr. Agatha Locke who has been hiding in a damaged courier ship for decades.
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Victor Drayton
Antagonist (Book 1)
The cruel and paranoid foreman of the mining colony who rules through fear and brutality.
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Albert & Dorothy Abbott
Supporting Characters
Jack's parents, indentured workers whose love provides the only warmth in his harsh upbringing before their tragic deaths.
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Dock Officer Bartram
Supporting Character
A kind-hearted security officer at Horizon Outpost who helps Jack adjust to his new life beyond the mining colony.
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Brinn
Supporting Character
An enthusiastic boy who becomes Jack's first friend at Horizon Outpost, introducing him to normal childhood experiences.
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Dr. Agatha Locke
Referenced Character
Aggie's brilliant creator who sacrificed herself to save her AI during an attack on Ethereal Intelligence.
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Gilbert
Minor Character
A resistance operative whose execution and dropped device set the entire story in motion.
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Captain Marcus Hale
Supporting Character (Book 2)
A stern but fair pilot instructor who recognizes Jack's extraordinary talent and secretly nurtures it with advanced training.
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Foreman Oswald (Ozzy)
Supporting Character (Book 2)
The good-natured shipyard foreman who repairs Jack's ship, names it the Jackrabbit, and becomes a valuable ally at Horizon Outpost.
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Burke
Supporting Character (Book 2)
A hulking engineer operating in Horizon Outpost's "grey areas" who provides Jack with illegal technology and valuable connections.
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Chas Drayton
Antagonist (Book 2)
An entitled, arrogant youth from a wealthy family who resents Jack's natural piloting abilities and constantly tries to undermine him.
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Veronica Bennett
Supporting Character (Book 2)
A middle-aged woman who joins pilot training to understand her late son's passion for flying and develops a maternal bond with Jack.
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Commodore Razer
Antagonist (Book 2)
A ruthless mercenary fleet commander who pursues Jack and the Jackrabbit during their courier mission, but fails to capture them.
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Administrator Mei Chen
Supporting Character (Book 3)
The stern, pragmatic leader of Fragment Alpha who maintains order and structure despite being abandoned by the corporation for three years.
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General Hardeep Singh
Supporting Character (Book 3)
The elderly but formidable military commander who oversees Fragment Alpha's defences and develops a particular fondness for Jack and his ship.
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Commander Lucy Reeves
Supporting Character (Book 3)
Alpha's disciplined security chief whose journey with Jack to Horizon Outpost leads her to question her long-held beliefs about corporate ethics.
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Dr. Eli Vega
Supporting Character (Book 3)
A brilliant scientist who worked on Project Starling before the attack and becomes crucial to assembling the prototype after being rescued from Fragment Psi.
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Commander Reika
Supporting Character (Book 3)
The scarred, neurologically-injured leader of the raiders who challenges Krell's brutal methods and ultimately allies with Jack to pursue evacuation.
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Krell
Antagonist (Book 3)
The violent former leader of the raiders who constantly undermines Reika's authority and is responsible for the deadly attack on Fragment Lambda.
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Steve Harman
Supporting Character (Book 3)
Former engineering supervisor who helps Jack overthrow the tyrannical Chief Tavas to become the new, more cooperative leader of Fragment Omicron's Blue Spanner faction.
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Thomas & Marcus
Supporting Characters (Book 3)
Long-term partners from Fragment Lambda whose lives are forever changed when Thomas sacrifices himself to protect others during Krell's raid.
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Mr. Grey
Antagonist (Book 3)
A calculating OmniFab executive who leads the corporation's efforts to locate and recover the Jackrabbit and its mysterious technology.
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Director Vera Santos
Antagonist (Book 3)
Head of OmniFab's Intelligence Division who first identified the statistical anomaly when mentions of "Jackrabbit" began appearing across sectors.
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Mr. Mercury
Antagonist (Book 3)
AetherLink's enigmatic Executive Liaison who manipulates corporate negotiations to gain information about the Jackrabbit's autonomous capabilities.
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Ms. Blackwood
Antagonist (Book 3)
A senior QuantumGrid executive who aggressively investigates the loss of Halcyon Fields as an energy client, suspecting corporate sabotage.
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Amondi Nkosi
Antagonist (Book 3)
An observant AetherLink junior analyst who takes seriously reports of a self-flying ship that others dismiss, leading him to Horizon Outpost.
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Decker
Supporting Character (Book 3)
Reika's trusted second-in-command who steps up during the evacuation and discovers crucial data about the Abbotts for Jack.
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Daniel
Supporting Character (Book 3)
A maintenance worker with Down Syndrome whose precise observations about the Jackrabbit's autonomous capabilities are dismissed by corporate investigators.
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Frank Kowalski
Supporting Character (Book 4)
A veteran Aletheion courier who becomes Jack's mentor and father figure, guiding him through corporate politics with thirty-four years of experience.
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Amanda Kowalski
Supporting Character (Book 4)
Frank's brilliant granddaughter, a CyberNexus researcher specializing in neural networks who becomes Jack's love interest and represents his path toward a normal life.
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Eleanor Kowalski
Supporting Character (Book 4)
Frank's wife and Amanda's grandmother who provides maternal warmth and wisdom to Jack, helping him understand what it means to have a real family.
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Katherine Keller
Antagonist (Book 4)
Executive Vice President of Aletheion Logistics who represents the cold authority of corporate power and oversees Jack's promotion to Tier 4.
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Director Halsey
Supporting Character (Book 4)
Jack's direct superior at Aletheion who guides his advancement through the courier ranks, recognizing his exceptional abilities and promoting him with unprecedented speed.
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