1 | Taylor Franklin | Bankole | Lauren's husband. |
| Keith | | Lauren's brother. |
| Marcus | Olamina | Lauren's brother. AKA: Marc, Marcos Duran. |
| Lauren Oya | Olamina | Protagonist. |
| Aubrey | | The healthy
Dovetree's wife. Mother of Bakole's patient. |
| Jeff | King | One of Lauren's members. |
| Andrew Steele | Jarret | A Texas senator. Presidential candidate. |
| Edward Jay | Smith | Jarret's rival. Vice President. |
2 | Harry | Balter | Refugee. Member of Lauren's group. |
| Travis | | Refugee. Member of Lauren's group. |
| Natividad | | Refugee. Member of Lauren's group. Salvage team. |
| Dominic | Douglas | Refugee. Member of Lauren's group. |
| Allison | | Refugee. Member of Lauren's group. |
| Jillian | Gilchrist | Refugee. Member of Lauren's group. |
| Grayson | | Refugee. Member of Lauren's group. |
| Doe | Mora | Refugee. Member of Lauren's group. |
| Emery | | Refugee. Member of Lauren's group. |
| Tori | Solis | Refugee. Member of Lauren's group. |
| Zahra | Moss | Harry's lover. |
| May | | One of Lauren's members. |
| Ramiro | Peralta | One of Lauren's members. |
| Alan | Faircloth | One of Lauren's members. |
| Jorge | Cho | One of Lauren's members. |
| Michael | Kardos | One of Lauren's members. Salvage team. |
| Noriko | Kardos | Michael's wife. |
| Katrina | Dovetree | One of the Dovetrees. |
3 | Krista Koslow | Noyer | One of Bankole's patients. |
| Danton | Noyer JR. | Danton Noyer SR.'s son. AKA: Dan. |
| Danton | Noyer SR. | Deceased. |
| Kassia | | One of the orphans. Danton's daughter. |
| Mercy | | One of the orphans. Danton's daughter. |
| Donner | | The current President. |
| Leontyev | | An Alaskan President. |
| Paula | Noyer | One of the orphans. Dan's sibling. |
| Nina | Noyer | One of the orphans. Dan's sibling. |
| May | | One of Lauren's members. |
| Justin | Rohr-Gilchrist | Allie's son. |
4 | Jonathan | Edwards | A pastor. |
| Adela | Ortiz | One of Lauren's members. |
| Javier Verdugo | Ortiz | Adela's son. |
| Dolores Figueroa | Castro | Lucio's niece. Marta's daughter. |
5 | Channa | Ryan | Biological daughter of the surrogate mother. |
6 | Elroy | George | The powerful figure. |
| Dolores Ramos | George | The matriarch of the George Tribe. |
| Cougar | | The kid seller. |
| Robin | Balter | Harry's sister. |
7 | Marc | | Lauren's brother. AKA: Uncle Marc. |
| Duran | | The man who saved Marcus. |
| Inez | Caridad | The girl who helped Marcus. |
| Zorro | | Marcus's master. |
| Sargent | | Marcus's 2nd master. |
8 | Diamond | Scott | Jorge Cho's girlfriend. |
| Antonio | Cortez | Lucio's oldest nephew. |
10 | Larkin Beryl Ife | Olamina Bankole | Lauren and Bankole's daughter. AKA: Asha Vere. |
| Laurence | Olamina | Lauren's father. |
| Beryl | Bankole | Bankole's mother. |
| Babcock | | Halstead new doctor. |
11 | Jessica | Faircloth | Beth's sister. |
| Teresa | Lin | One of Lauren's members. |
13 | Kayce | Alexander | Larkin's adoptive mother. |
| Madison | Alexander | Larkin's adoptive mother. |
| Layla | Guest | A refugee from Los Angeles. Kayce's mother. |
| David | Turner | Larkin's informant. AKA: Day. |
| Joel | Locke | The camp reverend. |
14 | Cody | Smith | Larkin's new companion. |
| Mary | Sullivan | Allie's lover. |
| Chandler | Benton | A minister in Eureka. |
| Ed | Gama | Lauren's co-refugee. |
| Teal | | Lauren's co-refugee. |
| Arthur | Sullivan | Mary's father. |
15 | Tabia | | Harry's child. |
| Russell | Balter | Harry's child. |
19 | Len | | Lauren's new friend. |
20 | Nia | Cortez | Lauren's new friend. |
21 | Isis Duarte | Norman | Lauren's new friend. |
| Joel | Elford | Lauren's employer. |
| Irma | Elford | Lauren's employer. Joel's wife. |