MEET THE CHARACTERS
Elaine Martin, a brilliant political strategist and former Chief Advisor to President Standish's campaign, was once a driving force behind his rise to power. Marginalized by the administration after the election, she was kept out of the loop on key policies, only to witness the fallout from the sidelines. Sharp, resourceful, and unafraid to challenge authority, Elaine is now determined to expose the truth and fight for what's right—even if it means confronting the very system she helped create
Grant Bowers is the administration's unapologetic Special Advisor to the President. He thrives on confrontation and controversy. Known for his disdain for diplomacy and compromise, Bowers embodies the administration's bold, masculine vision of power. His cutting wit and aggressive tactics make him both feared and respected, but his ambition often closes his eyes to the long-term consequences of his actions.
Robert 'Bob' Standish is a billionaire-turned-president whose charismatic yet polarizing leadership has reshaped the nation's political landscape. Once an oil magnate, his vision of a strong, independent America is underpinned by an unyielding drive for control, steering the country through turbulent times and toward an uncertain future.
Talia Rosen is a tenacious journalist with a knack for uncovering the truths others want hidden. Her fearless reporting and unyielding determination make her a thorn in the administration's side. Talia's relentless pursuit of justice places her in the crosshairs of powerful enemies, but she refuses to back down, believing the public has a right to know the truth.
Mark Everson, the Secretary of Defense, is a seasoned military leader with a lifetime of service under his belt. A pragmatic thinker and staunch defender of constitutional values, he wrestles with the moral dilemmas posed by the administration's policies. Quiet but resolute, Everson's loyalty to the country comes before loyalty to any one leader, a stance that puts him in an increasingly precarious position.
Noam Barak is a Mossad operative with a single-minded devotion to his cause. Cold and calculating, he thrives in chaos, manipulating events to destabilize his enemies. Barak's extreme ideology and willingness to cross any line make him a formidable and unpredictable force in the geopolitical arena.
Marcus Gray is a fiercely loyal aide to Governor Torres, a skilled negotiator, and a passionate advocate for civil liberties. With his unshakable moral compass, Marcus works tirelessly behind the scenes to organize the blue states' response to Standish's overreach, often risking his own safety in the process.
Senator Connor Redfield is a vocal critic of President Standish, emerging as a key figure in the political resistance against the administration. Known for his fiery speeches and unwavering commitment to democratic values, he uses his platform to rally opposition within Congress and nationwide. Redfield's unyielding stance puts him at odds with the administration, making him a symbol of defiance and a retaliation target. Despite the risks, his dedication to preserving the Constitution drives him to take bold and often dangerous actions.
Nathaniel Torres is the pragmatic and charismatic governor of California, the de facto leader of the blue states in their resistance against Standish's administration. Known for his sharp intellect and calm under pressure, Torres fights to preserve democratic principles while navigating the delicate balance between defiance and unity.
Calvin Drayton is a shadowy figure whose vast empire of advanced military technology gives him unprecedented influence within the Standish administration—despite holding no official title. Working from the periphery, Drayton exerts his will with precision, shaping policy and outcomes to align with his vision of a future unbound by traditional limitations. His true intentions are cloaked in mystery, making him a critical yet unpredictable force in the nation's power structure.
Damien Voss is Standish's senior advisor on immigration and domestic security, a cold and unfeeling strategist who thrives on enforcing control through fear. Voss's chilling demeanor and relentless drive make him a pivotal figure in implementing the administration's harshest policies. His methods are ruthless, and his loyalty to Standish is absolute.
Élise Martineau is the pragmatic and resilient Prime Minister of Canada, known for her diplomatic acumen and unyielding commitment to democratic principles. Balancing the pressures of a shifting global landscape, Martineau emerges as a voice of reason and a staunch advocate for international stability. Her calm demeanor belies a sharp intellect and a steely resolve, making her a formidable leader in times of crisis.