Characters
Thomas: Thomas is considered the protagonist. Thomas is a teenager when he arrives to the maze. He has one main problem and that is that he cannot remember anything accept for his first name. Thomas is very kind, and gentle, but is often filled with unhappiness. Thomas is from the maze. He is able to talk to other people with his mind. He loves to help people. He is always putting other people before himself. Thomas does not care what happens to him as long as his friends are safe. He is determined to find his way, but most importantly his friends way to the safe haven. Thomas is definitely the most determined character in this book.
Minho: Minho is Thomas’s best friend. He has always been there for Thomas. Minho does not care what Thomas has done in the past, or what he will do. He will always stick by Thomas’ side no matter what. Minho has helped Thomas from the beginning of the book; when Thomas showed up. Minho was the one who helped Thomas become a runner of the maze in the first book. He has helped Thomas figure out what the next steps should be. Minho is a very trustworthy friend. He is that one friend you would hate to lose as a friend.
Teresa: Teresa is the other main character in The Maze Runner Series. You never know what to expect when it comes to Teresa. She always does her own thing. In the beginning she is talking to Thomas in her mind. She is the newest “Glader”, so everyone is unsure of who she is and why she was in the maze with the group of boys. Many things make Teresa different, but like they say, different is not always bad.
WICKED: WICKED is the group that put all of the “Gladers” in the maze. They have now put the “Gladers” in the position they are in now; The Scorch Trials. In the maze, WICKED were the ones who put out these bugs that were beetles. These beetles had hidden cameras in them to spy on the “Gladers” while they were still in the maze. They were also the ones who created the “Grievers” in the maze. “Grievers” were created to kill any “Gladers” that got stuck in the maze at night. No one is really sure if WICKED is good or bad. No one knows who they even are. All they know that WICKED is very advanced in technology, and that they watch every single move that the “Gladers” make.
Minho: Minho is Thomas’s best friend. He has always been there for Thomas. Minho does not care what Thomas has done in the past, or what he will do. He will always stick by Thomas’ side no matter what. Minho has helped Thomas from the beginning of the book; when Thomas showed up. Minho was the one who helped Thomas become a runner of the maze in the first book. He has helped Thomas figure out what the next steps should be. Minho is a very trustworthy friend. He is that one friend you would hate to lose as a friend.
Teresa: Teresa is the other main character in The Maze Runner Series. You never know what to expect when it comes to Teresa. She always does her own thing. In the beginning she is talking to Thomas in her mind. She is the newest “Glader”, so everyone is unsure of who she is and why she was in the maze with the group of boys. Many things make Teresa different, but like they say, different is not always bad.
WICKED: WICKED is the group that put all of the “Gladers” in the maze. They have now put the “Gladers” in the position they are in now; The Scorch Trials. In the maze, WICKED were the ones who put out these bugs that were beetles. These beetles had hidden cameras in them to spy on the “Gladers” while they were still in the maze. They were also the ones who created the “Grievers” in the maze. “Grievers” were created to kill any “Gladers” that got stuck in the maze at night. No one is really sure if WICKED is good or bad. No one knows who they even are. All they know that WICKED is very advanced in technology, and that they watch every single move that the “Gladers” make.