The cast
Characters
The Sovereo Universe has 19 characters. Professor Isaiah Cole leads a team of interpreters and investigators, backed by the founders of Sovereo Intelligence Research. Five decision makers carry the choices readers face. Julian Castell and Ethan Murray pull them toward the easy answer.
2 characters
At the head of Sovereo
Sovereo Intelligence Research is led by its founders, who appear in the series with consent.
9 characters
The team
The interpreters and investigators who trace each headline to a decision.
Professor Isaiah ColeThe interpreterThe headline is global. The consequence is personal.
LibertyThe companion
Elena RestrepoThe navigatorLet us check what the document actually says.
Amara VanceThe visionaryWhat has to work for this to become possible?
Mateo RíosThe diggerShow me what is actually in the ground.
Dr. Ruth CareyThe historianWhat happened the last time, and what is different now?
Kaia MarinThe observerWhat are we overlooking?
Calvin BrooksThe builderWhat is the first workable step?
Eli NavarroThe apprenticeWhich source supports that?
5 characters
The decision makers
The people who have to live with the outcome. Readers see themselves in them.
Priya GrantThe plannerWhich assumption is doing the most work?
Emmanuel GrantThe steady oneCan we live with the downside?
Gary PikeThe retireeThat sounds promising. What should I check?
Marcus ReedThe IT directorWhat does this change in my actual budget?
Victor HaleThe consultant abroadWhich part of the plan depends on this staying the same?
3 characters
The opposition
Persuasive voices that pull the cast toward the easy answer.
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