A prostitute and former friend of Faith Justin who becomes the catalyst for the film's plot. After being chased and murdered by corrupt police officers, her final SQUID recording inadvertently falls into Lenny Nero's possession, exposing a deadly conspiracy and setting the main conflict in motion.
Young Woman is a struggling painter whom Lionel Dobie meets at his gallery exhibition. After recognizing her potential and attraction, Lionel persuades her to become his assistant and potentially his lover, beginning another version of the emotionally exploitative pattern that defined his relationship with Paulette.
The girlfriend of the convicted man who appears after the trial to claim his innocence. She produces a picture of a young child to highlight the injustice, successfully planting doubts in the writer's mind about the case.
Gwen lives with Alixe, who is in love with her, but sometimes feels that Alixe is not truly present. She becomes concerned when Alixe travels to San Francisco to interview the poet Cymon, as Alixe's preoccupation with him contributes to tension in their relationship.
Icelia is Monica's mother and lives with her daughter and her brother Albert in a basement suite in Toronto's Portuguese-Canadian community. Having recently left an abusive relationship, she moves to a new neighborhood to avoid her ex. She works most of the time, leaving Albert in charge of watching Monica.
Brigitte Bako has 21 screen credits in a career dating back to 1989. Signature works include Gargoyles, Paranoia, Double Take. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.