Thomas Hunter

Thomas Hunter is the main protagonist of the novel. He is the only person in the novel who is living two lives; one in the histories where he is trying to stop the Raison Strain from killing all life and in the forest centuries after the Great Deception. He is a capable fighter with a big heart who ran an illegal business to try and save his mother from debt and help his sister get her job and a car. Since his religious father abandoned his family when they lived in the Philippines, Thomas never believed in God. However, when he meets Elyon, he becomes a faithful believer who fights for both the histories and the future.

As the only person who moves between the histories and the forest world, Thomas interacts with almost every single character in the novel. He has a strong bond with his...