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Main Character
Connie Cohen / "Concerned Citizen"
- Hair-Trigger Temper
- Neat Freak: She absolutely loses it when she gets toilet water on her.
Blue Boys
112 - "Slick" (Rheo Wasser)
- Spectacular Spinning: His harpoon is a pair of blades that can spin at high velocities.
Jose
Flush
- Cloudcuckoolander
- Hidden Depths: Is amazing at arts and crafts.
Tubs
- Charles Atlas Superpower
- Immortality Seeker: His primary motivation.
- Improbable Weapon User: Wields a large, stone pillar like it's nothing.
- One-Man Army
Waterworks Facility Staff
Supervisor
General Worker
Heavy Maintenance Worker 01
- Mini-Mecha: The Forklift Mecha.
Philia and Phobia
- Shout-Out: They're essentially genderswapped Mario and Luigi.
Rheo's Civilization
- Amazing Technicolor Population: Subverted, it's only the color of their suit that's different.
- Blade Below the Shoulder: Everyone has this as part of their culture.
- Hidden Elf Village
- Powered Armor: The subjects are equipped with these for their assignments.
- Ultraterrestrials
- Theme Naming: The subjects' code names are all water-related, except for Laze.
Subject 122 - "Mist" (Elodi Nebel)
- Informed Deformity: Said to be ugly but she's actually hot (at least by media standards). Her supposed "ugliness" stems from her blades suffering degradation.
- Katanas Are Just Better: Her harpoon resembles one, with the tip serving as the handle.
Subject 1002 - "Typhoon"
- Genius Bruiser
- Visual Pun: His harpoon is in the shape of a Harpoon missile.
Subject 10 - "Surge"
- Harpoon Gun: His harpoon's unique function, doubles as a Grappling Gun.
- Posthumous Character: Already dead in Derelix when he is introduced in the story.
Subject 11- "Hydride"
- All There in the Manual: Revealed in the author's Tumblr account.
Subject 111 - "Laze"
- Cyber Cyclops: His suit evokes this image.
- Energy Weapon: His harpoon's primarily serves as this.
- Odd Name Out: His designation doesn't fit the aquatic naming scheme shared by his colleagues.
Interlude
A team of green-colored individuals who are stationed in an underground complex near an abandoned elementary school.
- Communications Officer: Pvt. Chambers
- Cool Helmet: Caddie's crash test helmet.
- Demolitions Expert: Graham
- Face Framed in Shadow: Foxtrot
- Gale-Force Sound: Mike
- Invisibility Cloak: Johnny
- Knockout Gas: Juliet
- The Medic: Ritz
- Non-Action Guy: Dirac
- Punny Name: At least half the members have this. note
- Teleportation: Charlie's pumpkin provides this, as José learns the hard way.
- Theme Naming: Their names reference the NATO Phonetic Alphabet.
- Tiny-Headed Behemoth: Endian. Actually two different people.
- Trap Master: Bean