The Maze Runner Characters: Complete Analysis
The Maze Runner features complex characters representing different aspects of society, each embodying themes of the novel.
Thomas arrives with no memories, like everyone else. Alby leads the Gladers (boys trapped in the Glade). Newt is the level-headed second-in-command. Minho is the Keeper of the Runners who map the maze. Teresa is the first girl ever sent to the Glade, arriving the day after Thomas with a note saying she's the last. Chuck is the youngest, who Thomas befriends. Gally opposes Thomas from the start.