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Artificial ConditionMartha WellsThe Murderbot Diaries, book 2

Characters in Artificial Condition

8 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

Antagonists

  • Tlacey

    The local operator holding the researchers' stolen data, and the reason the job stops being a simple pretext.

Supporting characters

  • ART (Murderbot Diaries)

    An enormous research transport with a formidable intellect, nicknamed Asshole Research Transport by Murderbot; carries it toward RaviHyral and takes an unwelcome interest in it.

  • Tapan

    One of three young researchers who hire Murderbot as a security consultant to help recover data stolen from them.

  • Rami

    One of the three researchers who hire Murderbot on RaviHyral; part of the same research collective as Tapan and Maro.

  • Maro

    One of the three researchers who hire Murderbot on RaviHyral; part of the same research collective as Tapan and Rami.

  • ART | Perihelion

  • ComfortUnit