Character Descriptions in The Maze Runner

Character Descriptions in The Maze Runner

• Thomas: Protagonist with amnesia; only remembers his name upon arrival in the Glade.
• Alby: Leader of the Gladers; authoritative and hot-headed yet experienced in managing the community.
• Newt: Second in command, tall with blonde hair; directly assists Thomas, explaining the Glade and Maze dynamics with sarcasm.
• Chuck: Young and chubby; assigned as Thomas's guide during his initial night, awkward but endearing.
• Ben: Pale and thin; infamous for his scream after being stung by a Griever; later becomes aggressive towards Thomas.
• Gally: Dark-haired bully; confronts Thomas on arrival and hints at past encounters during the Changing, creates distrust.
• Frypan: Older, bearded cook responsible for meal preparations; strives to ensure Gladers receive adequate nutrition.
• Winston: Oversees the Blood House, where animals are processed for food; plays a vital role in the community's survival.
• Minho: Brash yet reliable, he leads as Keeper of the Runners, mapping the Maze and managing its dangers.
• The Girl / Teresa: Mysterious arrival after Thomas; forewarns that significant changes are imminent before falling into a coma.
• Ava Paige: Noted administrator; author of a memo related to WICKED, a key entity in the story’s background.
• The Creators: Architects of the Gladers' experiments, responsible for their confinement and the Maze's design.