Todd's adoptive father and a former colonist. Initially coerced into joining Prentiss's forces, he secretly loves Todd and sacrifices himself during the final confrontation to ensure Todd's survival.
Ben serves as Todd's adoptive father and primary male guardian.
Ben and Cillian share parental responsibilities for Todd.
Ben is compelled by violence to serve under Prentiss's authority.
Ben and Aaron cooperate as fellow townsmen during the initial capture.
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