Aivoton Aikamatka/Characters

Mike Thurson

"After kidnapping me and pointing a gun to my head you're afraid that cursing will traumatize me?"

The main character of our story. It is his kidnapping that set in motion the story.

• Fish Out of Temporal Water
• Innocent Blue Eyes
• Little Professor Dialog
• Mouthy Kid: He just doesn't know when to shut up.
• The Watson: His character file specifically says that his purpose in the story is to ask all the questions that audience would ask.
• Wise Beyond Their Years: The kid's 12 and he knows about Newton's apocalyptic scenarios and is able to recognize Mandarin Chinese when spoken.

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Sam Rackham

Captain of the space pirate crew that kidnaps Mike and brings him to the 2500's.

• Cain and Abel: He is Abel to Axel's Cain.
• The Captain: He owns the Cool Airship 'The Iron Lump'.
• Eyepatch of Power: Apparently he popped his eye out of pure shame.
• Mark of Shame: See Eye Patch of Power above.
• Space Pirate

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Jin Fu

The first mate on The Iron Lump and his right-hand man.

• Everything Is Better With Monkeys: His pet monkey, simply named "Monkey".
• Full-Name Basis
• Hair-Trigger Temper: He does seem usually more pissed than his crewmates. Maybe it's the monkey...
• Noodle Incident:

Mike: "Jin Fu, was I dreaming or do you really have a huge scar on your-"

• Space Pirate
• Token Minority: An asian addition to otherwise caucasian crew.

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Hooks

The technical support person on The Iron Lump, as well as the cook. Doesn't talk much.

• Hook Hand: As a part of a family in-joke, every member of The Hooks family must take a Hook to replace missing body parts. Including noses.
• Last-Name Basis: Supplemental material on deviantArt states that his first name is Roland.
• Meaningful Name: See Hook Hand above.
• Mr. Exposition: The few times he opens his mouth he uses to illuminate the wonders of 26th Century to Mike. Sam lampshades this at one point.
• Only Sane Man: Among the crew of The Iron Lump he's certainly the most well-adjusted person.
• Opaque Lenses
• The Silent Bob
• Space Pirate

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Max

The drowsy mechanic on The Iron Lump.

• The Engineer
• Heavy Sleeper: He has tried to get medication for that, but reading all those informative labels is so tiring...
• Mr. Fixit
• Punny Name: The deviantArt supplemental material states that his full name is Max(well) Turbo. Ironic giving his drowsiness.
• Sleepyhead.

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Axel

Sam's evil big brother and the President of Sigtron Corporation.

• Aloof Big Brother
• Big Brother Bully
• Black Cloak: Not that it helps to conceal your identity if you forget to take off the name tag...
• Cain and Abel: He is the Cain to Sam's Abel.
• Corrupt Corporate Executive
• Mood Swinger: He goes from polite gentleman to violent raging lunatic and back in matter of seconds.