Characters in Scarlet

Scarlet Benoit

Also in Cress, Winter

Linh Cinder

A cyborg mechanic and fugitive from New Beijing, whose escape runs as the book's second storyline alongside Scarlet's search.

Also in Glitches, Cinder, Cress, Winter, Stars Above

Queen Levana

The ruthless ruler of Luna.

Also in The Queen's Army, Cress, Fairest, Winter, Stars Above

Ran Kesley

Ze'ev's younger brother.

Also in The Queen's Army

Captain Carswell Thorne

A charming convict who becomes Cinder's ally.

Also in Cress, Winter, Stars Above

Ze'ev Kesley

A street fighter at the Rieux tavern, known as Wolf, who offers to help Scarlet find her grandmother.

Also in The Queen's Army

Michelle Benoit

Scarlet's grandmother, a former military pilot, whose disappearance opens the book.

Also in Stars Above

Iko (The Lunar Chronicles)

An android with a distinctive personality chip, and Cinder's closest friend.

Also in Cinder, Cress, Winter

Aimery Park

Also in Cress

Linh Adri

Also in Glitches, Cinder, Cress, Winter

Linh Pearl

Also in Glitches, Cinder, Winter

Kai (The Lunar Chronicles)

Emperor of the Eastern Commonwealth, under pressure to accept Queen Levana's terms.

Also in Cinder, Cress, Winter