Night of the Blood Beast

A steady, practical technician at the tracking station who keeps a level head as alarms rise. He helps monitor the wreckage and confront the unknown threat, providing crucial on-site instincts under pressure. His loyalty to the team helps ground their decisions when fear spikes.

A physician at the station and John Corcoran's fiancée. She combines medical acumen with cautious empathy toward the alien life as events unfold. She contributes to studying Corcoran's condition and advocates for understanding rather than reflexive destruction.

A technician who first locates the crashed capsule and later encounters the woods-lying threat. He remains observant and pragmatic, driving initial investigations and data-gathering under stress. His actions help shape the team's early understanding of the situation.

A technician who helps coordinate recovery efforts and track the capsule's debris. She contributes to the team’s collective problem-solving and stays engaged through rising danger. Her participation underscores the collaborative nature of the mission.

Lead scientist overseeing the lab analyses and interpretation of the alien biology. He pushes for rigorous investigation but is killed during a break-in by the creature, highlighting the peril of confronting the unknown. His findings set the stage for the deeper questions about the alien lifeform.

An intelligent alien whose abilities intensify as it absorbs knowledge and brain matter. It argues that it is not evil, but misunderstood, and seeks to influence human decisions. Its presence triggers a violent clash and a grim warning about future invasions, while its relationship with Corcoran adds a psychological dimension to the conflict.

Astronaut and Corcoran's namesake, initially presumed dead but later revived with a telepathic link to the creature. He debates the creature's motives and becomes a spokesperson for caution and restraint before ultimately recognizing the threat of the embryos. His decision to end his own life prevents the alien's plan from proceeding and catalyzes the final confrontation.