Strata | Teaching Key Figures

Character Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major characters in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Characters

Kin Arad - This employee of the Company is thousands of years old.

Jago Jalo - This pilot from the Terminus project crashed on the flat Earth and later escaped from it in hopes of claiming its technology as his own.

Silver - This non-human character is a linguist with a fearsome appearance, but a gentle disposition.

Marco Farfarer - This non-human character pilots the return trip to explore the flat Earth.

The Raven - This non-human character causes the death of another character early on. Some characters grow to suspect that this...
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