# Armageddon 2419 A.D. — Character guide

> Key figures in Armageddon 2419 A.D. by Philip Francis Nowlan.

- [Unknown](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/characters/unknown_narrator.md): A man out of his own century, he wakes into a 25th-century forest war and must learn the rules of flight, fire, and allegiance fast.
- [Wilma Deering](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/characters/wilma_deering.md): A green-clad fighter who dives headfirst through enemy doors, Wilma pairs reckless courage with the inertron belt that makes her leaps possible.
- [The Hans](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/characters/the_hans.md): The armored occupiers of the 25th century, they hunt forest rebels with beam weapons and airborne ships, treating the American gangs as vermin to be cleared.
- [Boss Hart](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/characters/boss_hart.md): The Big Boss of the forest gangs, Hart commands loyalty through grit and cunning, weighing every stranger against the cost of survival.
- [Mort Gibbons](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/characters/mort_gibbons.md): A resistance fighter in the green ranks, Gibbons is the kind of steady hand who holds a hillside position when the shooting starts.
- [Bill Hearn](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/characters/bill_hearn.md): A fighter among the Americans, Hearn stands ready on the hillsides with his handgun, waiting for the word to fire on the repellor rays.
- [The Sinsings](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/characters/the_sinsings.md): The Sinsings are the first twenty-fifth-century humans the awakened Rogers encounters: a boy in tight green gear, a helmet-like cap, and a belt that doubles as a knapsack, moving through the woods with furtive, practiced
- [Americans](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/characters/americans.md): The Americans of 2419 A.D. exist as fugitives in their own land, their green uniforms and furtive movements betraying a life of ambush and retreat rather than open battle. The boy Rogers rescues is one of them: wounded, 
- [Tony](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/characters/tony.md): A named character, possibly a fighter or ally in the resistance.
- [Blash](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/characters/blash.md): A named character with limited presence, possibly a fighter.
- [Bill Barker](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/characters/bill_barker.md): A minor character, possibly distinct from Twice Barker.
- [Ned Garlin](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/characters/ned_garlin.md): A minor character, possibly a scout or fighter.
- [Bad Bloods](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/armageddon_2419_a_d_se/characters/bad_bloods.md): A hostile group or gang encountered in the story.

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