Comparing The Character List Of Gregor And Boots

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Character list:

Gregor: Main character.

Boots (Margaret): Gregor's youngest sister.

Gregor’s Dad: His name was never mentioned, he is just referred to “Gregor’s dad”.

Lizzie: Gregor’s younger sister, older than Boots.

Gregor's Mom (Grace): Gregor, Lizzie, and Boots’ mother.

Luxa: Future queen of the underland.

Henry: Luxa’s cousin.

Ripred: A gnawer (rat) who turned traitor, and guides the “questers” through the underland.

Vikus: Solovet’s wife, and grandfather to luxa, he also introduces Gregor to the prophecy.

Temp & Tick: Two crawlers (cockroaches) who join the quest.

Ares: Flier (bat) bonded to Henry, until the end of the book, and he bonds to Gregor. Aurora: Flier bonded to Luxa. Gox: Spinner (spider) who joins the quest

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