List of Minor Characters

The following alphabetical list is of minor and briefly mentioned characters found in Worm. These characters played a small to no role in the main plotline.

This page is for normal humans. For minor parahuman characters, see List of Parahuman Characters.

Aster Klara Anders

Aster was the baby daughter of Max Anders and Kayden Anders and the half-sister of Theo Anders. After Aster's parents divorced, her mother took custody of her, though only due to Kaiser's consent.<ref>4x (Interlude; Purity)</ref> She was briefly taken by social services after Coil had revealed the names of most Empire Eighty-Eight members, but eventually returned after Tattletale revealed her location to Purity.

Sought after by the Slaughterhouse Nine.

Alan Barnes

Lawyer. A work friend of Carol Dallon. Father of Emma Barnes. Chapters featuring him are tagged as "Alan". Works to protect Emma and Shadow Stalker; after Emma's actions are publicly exposed and Taylor is outed presumably suffers a loss of standing. Blames Taylor for Emma's death

Dimitri

Dimitri was a sniper that worked for Coil. He was second-in-command of the group loaned to Tattletale. Along with Minor, Dimitri was one that Tattletale trusted enough to run her shelter and background activity.

History:

[Coming Soon]

Director Hearthow

Director Hearthrow is the Director of Parahuman Response Team Department Four in Chicago.

History:

Director Hearthrow [something] the operation with certain restrictions: surveillance had to be airtight, with check-ins, breaks that had to fall between check-ins, and restrictions on Weaver entertaining herself or drawing attention. He told her that the PRT rulebook said that not force her to undertake or carry out a mission because of a rulebook, but Weaver took it.

Gerry

Gerry was a former dockworker who worked alongside Danny Hebert. He was described as a "big guy, burly, Black Irish." Rumor went around that Gerry went on to become one of Über and Leet’s henchmen.

Mentioned in Insinuation 2.01.

Mr. Gladly's Girlfriend

Briefly seen alongside Mr. Gladly, Mr. Gladly's girlfriend was a tall blonde seen in shelter at CB-10. She is seen only to scream and burying her face into Mr. Gladly's shoulder when Leviathan attacked the shelter they took refuge in. Her presence bugged Taylor as she disliked Mr. Gladly and thought of her as someone who didn't truly know him as a teacher.

Her fate along with Mr. Gladly is never mentioned outright, though it is possible both had died to Leviathan.

Seen in Extermination 8.05.

Mr. Quinlan

Mr. Quinlan was Taylor's math teacher.

History

He appeared only during the discussion into Taylor's accusation of bullying, speaking to defend the school's lack of action in concerns to Taylor's bullying.

Gladys Knott

Gladys Knott is a teacher at Winslow High.

Appearance

Gladys was described to be like a transvestite, as her attempts of feminine attire along with long blonde hair contrasted with her masculine features. She was tall, broad-shouldered, and had a strong jaw.

History

During the conference discussing Taylor's bullying, Mrs. Knott was the only faculty member noted to have seated on Taylor's side of the table. However, this may just have been due to the fact that there were no other seats available. This is reinforced in that she is seen to have made little attempt to defend Taylor.

Polka

As Nilbog's very first creation and friend, Polka was his favorite. There had been three in total, as Nilbog's creations could only live for a limited time. Polka was a blue-skinned, white-haired female creature with a long, narrow tail. Her face was narrow with a reptillian structure, having four fangs at the front, with skin that was very smooth and human-like. She wore clothing more appropriate for toddler's.<ref>Sting 26.4</ref>

Principal Blackwell

Principal Blackwell was the principal of Winslow High school and was only seen during the discussion of misconduct of Taylor's bullying incidents.

Personality:

[Coming Soon]

Appearance:

Principal Blackwell was described as "a narrow woman, dirty blond, with that severe bowl-cut haircut," and her dress appeared to be like "attending a funeral."

History:

[Coming Soon]

The Gails

The Gails were Theo's foster parents. Mr. and Mrs. Gail also looked after ten other children, ages ranging from from four to seventeen. Mrs. Gail was not known indulging the children, as Theo noted the event of her bringing him an ice cream sandwich, something that the other foster kids were not rewarded.

Appeared in Interlude 26b.

References

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