The Aerial

A brilliant, morally conflicted inventor who uses his technical gifts to challenge the city’s vocal monopoly. He drives the counter-broadcast plan, balancing ingenuity with risk as he navigates dangerous loyalties. His resolve anchors the group’s mission to restore speech.

The last remaining person who can still speak, a singer who guards her power and how it can bend a crowd. She operates under a hood, keeping a low profile while influencing events from behind the scenes. Her voice embodies both hope and peril in equal measure.

An eyeless boy whose hidden voice acts as a catalyst for the plot. He embodies vulnerability and resilience, navigating a world where speech is scarce. His presence links the family’s mission to a future in which every voice matters.

A girl with separated parents who becomes a practical ally in the counter-mission. She demonstrates resourcefulness and courage, risking danger to help reclaim the city’s voices. Her loyalty deepens the family’s resolve.

The wise elder who guides the pursuit of justice, drawing on long memories of the city’s past. He helps reunite the family and supplies strategic insight for the final push at The Aerial. His steadiness steadies the group under pressure.

The powerful channel owner who manipulates public opinion through controlled broadcasts. He sees La Voz as a tool to expand his influence and will go to great lengths to keep his monopoly intact. His charisma masks a ruthless desire for total domination.

A cruel scientist who conducts brutal experiments on La Voz to weaponize her gift. He believes a second voice could counterbalance her influence, making him dangerous and calculating. His laboratory is a symbol of technological overreach used for oppression.

A menacing enforcer whose presence disrupts the counter-broadcast. He and his henchmen threaten to derail the station and the mission, embodying the physical danger of the regime. He is the primary obstacle to the protagonists’ plan.

A protective mother whose loyalty helps the group escape danger. She embodies practicality and resilience, coordinating with her husband and grandfather to safeguard her family. Her support becomes pivotal to the plan’s ultimate success.

The son of Mr. TV, a figure who embodies a potential counterpoint to his father’s ambitions. He’s depicted as ambitious and a potential ally or obstacle in the plan, depending on the story’s direction. His stance adds a layer of intra-family conflict within the power structure.