Rising Stars Characters

These pages have been relocated from my old About.com articles from several years ago. Therefore, they are extremely out of date. I will revise them as time permits.

Note: Major spoilers are marked with italic green type.

The Specials

• Matthew Bright
• Elizabeth Chandra
  
• Joey Drake (Shifter)
• Randy Fisk (Ravenshadow)
  Ravenshadow's successful career as an artist funds his mysterious nighttime escapades.
• Lee Jackson
• Joshua Kane (Sanctuary)
• Stephanie Maas (Critical Maas)
• Jason Miller (Flagg / Patriot)
• Jerry Montrose (Pyre)
• Paula Ramirez
  Paula has a mesmerizing singing voice, but it can't be recorded.
• Paula Rodriquez (Preview)
  She is only mentioned once by Jerry Montrose. It could be a typo for Paula Ramirez.
• John Simon (Poet)
• Willie Smith

The Normals

• Daniel Bright
• Mrs. Bright
  Matthew Bright's mother is saved by her son when a section of the school's roof collapses. (Issue 1)
• Dr. Clark
  Dr. Clark discovered Paula Ramirez's power while investigating her.
• Corinne
  Corinne has been dating Dr. Welles. (Preview)
• William Forrester
  William Forrester is the Attorney General who tried to take control of the children in 1975. (Issue 0)
• Mrs. Jackson
  Lee Jackson's mother tries to avoid bringing Lee in for examination when the children's powers are discovered. (Issue 1)
• Reverend William Kane
  Joshua Kane's father is the director of the Cathedral of Light.
• Mrs. Kane
  Joshua Kane's mother joins her husband in praising God for Joshua's powers. (Issue 1)
• Andrea Miller
  Andrea is Jason Miller's wife. (Preview)
• Robert Daniel Miller
  Robert is Jason and Andrea Miller's son. He is a normal child as far as the doctors can tell. (Preview)
• David Paulson
  Paulson is the government official who is in charge of the Specials.
• Evan Simon
  Evan is John Simon's mother's husband, but John was conceived in a extramarital affair. (Issue 1)
• Mrs. Simon
  John Simon's mother is forced to reveal to the authorities that John wasn't conceived when her husband thought he was. (Issue 1)
• Slappy the Clown
  Slappy is hired for the unenviable task of introducing the children to a new facility where they will be confined. (Issue 0 reprint)
• Dr. William Welles