Character Relationship Map: Monstroid

Characters

• Travis (played by James Mitchum) — protagonist

  Bill Travis is a troubleshooter dispatched by Durado Cement to restore order at their Colombian plant. He investigates monster attacks, negotiates with reporters, requests sonar equipment from his bos...

• Barnes (played by Philip Carey) — supporting

  Travis's boss at Durado Cement. He is contacted by Travis to request specialized sonar equipment for tracking the creature in the lake.

• Pete (played by Anthony Eisley) — supporting

  The Durado plant administrator and father of Andrea and Glen. He attempts to end his relationship with his secretary to pursue Juanita, but inadvertently leaves the secretary vulnerable to the monster...

• Andrea (played by Andrea Hartford) — supporting

  The young daughter of Pete Anderson. Along with her brother Glen, she investigates strange lake ripples, witnesses the monster, and helps capture photographic evidence of the creature.

• Glen (played by Glen Hartford) — supporting

  The son of Pete Anderson who notices strange lake ripples and claims to have seen a creature. He convinces Travis of the monster's existence and stakes out the lake with his sister to capture photogra...

Canonical Relationships

Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.

• Travis → Pete (Professional Corporate Colleagues) — They are connected through the investigation and management of the Durado facility.

  Travis is dispatched to restore order at the Durado plant, where Pete is the plant administrator.

• Travis → Barnes (Professional Boss And Troubleshooter) — Barnes supervises Travis within Durado Cement, while Travis seeks operational support from him.

  Travis calls his boss Barnes to request sonar equipment for tracking the monster.

• Andrea → Glen (Family Siblings) — The siblings investigate the lake together and share evidence of the creature.

  Andrea and Glen are described as children in the same family, and Glen is identified as Andrea's brother.

• Pete → Glen (Family Father) — Pete is Glen's father and is responsible for the family living near the lake.

  The plot identifies Pete as the father of Andrea and Glen.

• Pete → Andrea (Family Father) — Pete is Andrea's father and is connected to her through the Anderson family.

  The plot identifies Pete as the father of Andrea and Glen.

Story Dynamics

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

• Travis → Andrea (Alliance Investigator And Collaborator) — Andrea contributes evidence that supports Travis's attempt to prove the creature exists.

  Andrea joins Glen during the nighttime stakeout and helps obtain photographs of the monster, which they present to Travis.

• Travis → Glen (Alliance Investigator And Witness) — Glen supplies crucial eyewitness information that advances Travis's investigation.

  Glen tells Travis about the animal he saw, and his account convinces Travis that something is in the lake.

Story Analysis

A corporate investigator confronts a lake creature while industrial pollution, political fear, and mob violence destabilize a Colombian village.

Plot Progression

1. A Village Haunted by Water — A lake monster attacks the fishing community, while industrial pollution and fear create hostility around the Durado plant. Travis arrives to restore order and investigate the unexplained deaths.
2. Evidence Beneath the Ripples — Travis examines a new killing and connects it to the earlier lake death. Glen's testimony and the children's photographs gradually confirm that the creature is real.
3. Violence in Chimayo — Political conflict and public fear escalate while explosives are planted at the plant. The villagers reject the priest's proposed exorcism and turn violently against an accused outcast.
4. The Explosive Hunt — With the plant damaged and the town destabilized, Travis develops an explosive bait trap. A helicopter is obtained so the bait can be carried over the lake.
5. Victory with Eggs Remaining — Travis risks a dive, recovers the detonator, and destroys the lake creature. The final discovery of a hatching egg reveals that the threat may continue.