The Eco-Cyborg Characters

Main Protagonist

THEMBA

Themba is the lead character and is the main protagonist throughout the story. He faces challenges and presents a strong Stoic character when faced with adversity.

  • The typical “chosen one” character
  • Charismatic
  • Sense of ethical justice
  • Bullied but maintains a positive outlook on life

Lead Support

AMAHLE

Amahle is Themba's best friend and has been since they were toddlers. Being born just months apart and living across the street from each other, they developed a strong bond, similar to siblings.

  • Smart, tech-savvy support character
  • Witty and optimistic
  • Conflicted between tech dev and the World’s future
  • Bullied but maintains a positive outlook on life

First antagonist

SIPHO

Sipho is the standard bully type character who derives this validation from his friend group. He is Themba's natural opposite. This back-and-forth continues throughout their school careers, portraying the difference between good and bad.

  • Believes all things around him are there to serve him
  • Exploits weakness
  • Derives joy from belittling others and proving that he is stronger than others
  • Superiority Complex

Ruling Spiritual Being

MOTHER NATURE

Mother Nature is an all-powerful force that oversees the eight realms that harbour life across the universe. She watches over the 8 realms from the Spirit Realm, which is the central point of all connected beings.

  • Mother Nature is a radiant power that has materialised into a Woman for human conceptualisation.
  • Kind sense of humour
  • All-knowing, but has allowed her to limit her abilities to enjoy time as it unveils