An anti-heroic figure representing militant resistance to Western collapse, known for his decisive certainty and symbolic defense of dying civilization.

Embodies the Western political establishment's stagnation, caught between understanding the threat and inability to act effectively, leading to national implications.

A cultural guardian secure in his intellectual tradition, who observes the migrant fleet with detachment and defends his heritage with fatal resolve.

A journalist and intellectual antagonist, his motivations are linked to personal grievance, which he channels into shaping public opinion towards migration as a moral imperative.

Editor-in-chief and dissenter who provides a counter-narrative to the dominant discourse, advocating for resistance and aligning with Colonel Dragases's stand.

Leaders of the fleet whose portrayal reinforces themes of dehumanization, with the father as a demagogue and the son as a symbolic figurehead.

A Catholic bishop who represents the corruption of Christian charity, succumbing to the lifestyle of the migrants, mirroring the West's spiritual decline.

A clear-eyed political realist and undersecretary who understands the crisis without illusion, ultimately aligning with the last defense effort.

A Greek ship captain who commits a controversial act of self-defense against migrants, later joining the last resistance stand.

A foil to Professor Calguès, representing the nihilistic self-loathing within Western youth and confronting Western heritage.

Leader of a revolutionary youth group, seeing migration as a chance for social upheaval but ultimately subsumed by larger forces.

Radio commentators representing dominant Western media thought, promoting humanitarian and deconstructive perspectives that influence public opinion.

A minor figure who attempts to resist migration alone, symbolizing Western defiance overwhelmed by larger forces.

Represent the schism in the Catholic Church, with Melchior leading a traditional procession and Pinet embodying modern rationalism.

A French man of Indian origin who defends Western civilization, offering a perspective on allegiance being a choice rather than birth.