CAST OF CHARACTERS

THE AMERICANS

Donald Riley, Deputy Director of Operations, Emerging Threats group at CIA

Judith Hellman, Director of National Intelligence

Roger Trask, Director, Central Intelligence Agency

Lieutenant (j.g.) Janet Everett, Submarine Officer; Analyst, Emerging Threats group at CIA

Ensign Michael Goodwin, US Navy Cyberoperations Officer; Analyst, Emerging Threats group at CIA

Lieutenant (j.g.) Andrea Ramirez, USS Michael Murphy (DDG-112) Comms Officer; Analyst, Emerging Threats group at CIA

Lieutenant Commander Minto, Executive Officer of USS Michael Murphy (DDG-112)

Elizabeth Soroush, Special Agent in Charge, Minneapolis Field Division

THE ISRAELIS

Rachel Jaeger, Mossad operative

Noam Glantz, Mossad Kidon team leader; Rachel Jaeger’s operations chief

Benyamin Albedano, Mossad Director of Operations

Shira Fishbein, Mossad Head of Cyber Operations

THE MONEY MEN

Alyan Sultan al-Qahtamni, Saudi business tycoon

Saleh bin Ghannam, Saudi business tycoon and former head of the Saudi Secret Service

Haim Zarecki, Israeli business tycoon

Itzak Lehrmann, Israeli business tycoon

PROJECT DELIVERANCE TEAM

Jean-Pierre Manzul, CEO, Recodna Genetics; boyfriend of Talia Tahir

Dr. Talia Tahir, doctor with the World Health Organization; girlfriend of Jean-Pierre Manzul

Dr. Lakshmi Chandrasekaran, research scientist for Recodna Genetics; Indian microbiologist

Dr. Katie McDonough, research scientist for Recodna Genetics; Australian synthetic biologist

Dr. Greta Berger, research scientist for Recodna Genetics; Swedish CRISPR expert

Dr. Lu Xianshan, research scientist for Recodna Genetics; Chinese expert in aerosolized transmission of viruses

Dr. Faraj al-Harbi, research scientist for Recodna Genetics; Saudi national

MINOR CHARACTERS

Kasim, head of security at the Recodna Genetics laboratory

Sven Gunderson, Director, World Health Organization, Eastern Mediterranean Office, Cairo, Egypt

Jason Winslow, archaeologist; specialist in Arctic field research

Dylan Mattias, Directorate of Operations, CIA