Character Relationship Map: Endgame

Characters

• Ron Shannon (played by Al Cliver) — protagonist

  Ron Shannon is the star and veteran fighter of the Endgame television program. After surviving its deadly contests, he persuades his former friend and nemesis to help assemble a team that will escort...

• Lilith (played by Laura Gemser) — supporting

  Lilith is the leader of the mind-reading mutants persecuted by the elite survivors and their security forces. She entrusts their escape to the team assembled by Ron Shannon and promises a fortune if t...

• Professor Levin (played by Dino Conti) — supporting

  Professor Levin is a non-mutant who helps the persecuted mutants survive in the irradiated ruins of New York City. He assists them in hiding from the elite survivors' security forces, making him an im...

Story Dynamics

Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.

• Ron Shannon → Professor Levin (Alliance Shared Cause) — Both characters are connected to efforts protecting the persecuted mutants.

  Ron Shannon organizes a team to take the mutants across the desert to safety, while Professor Levin helps the mutants survive persecution in the city.

• Professor Levin → Lilith (Alliance Mutant Protector) — Professor Levin supports the mutant community led by Lilith.

  Professor Levin helps the mutants survive and hide from the security forces, and Lilith is identified as the leader of those mutants.

• Ron Shannon → Lilith (Alliance Mission Ally) — Ron Shannon and Lilith are linked by the mutant rescue mission and its promised reward.

  Ron Shannon assembles a team to escort the telepathic mutants to safety, while Lilith leads the mutants and promises a fortune if the mission succeeds...

Story Analysis

In a post-nuclear wasteland, Ron Shannon leads a dangerous effort to move persecuted telepathic mutants to safety.

Plot Progression

1. The Ruins Under Elite Rule — A nuclear holocaust leaves New York City irradiated but inhabited. Scavengers and telepathic mutants survive while elite forces persecute mutants.
2. Levin Shelters the Hunted — Professor Levin helps the mutants hide from security forces. Endgame distracts the remaining population with lethal televised contests.
3. Shannon Chooses Resistance — Ron Shannon, a veteran Endgame fighter, assembles a team to escort mutants across the desert. Lilith leads the mutants and promises a fortune for success.
4. Perils Across the Desert — The group leaves the ruined city and faces blind fighting monks and nomadic predators. Government agents also pursue the mutant convoy.
5. The Mutants' Final Passage — Shannon must continue the mission while confronting a former friend who has become his nemesis. The journey reaches a decisive struggle with safety as the goal.