An esteemed but secretly corrupt police officer who serves as Harry's main adversary, involved in illegal activities.

A theatrical producer who appears as a grieving husband but is later revealed to have deeper connections to the plot.

A committed forensic expert who collaborates closely with Harry, providing crucial support for his investigations.

Harry's superior, who balances departmental politics with his support for Harry's investigative talents.

Rakel is Harry's lover, and Oleg is her son; they represent Harry's pursuit of personal stability amidst his professional upheavals.

Downstairs neighbors who notice suspicious occurrences, instigating a crucial investigation early in the story.

An aging smuggler with ties to the plot's two main storylines, serving as both a criminal and pivotal figure in the investigation.