Fortunately both Cassie and Evan run an independent op to do the same thing, and they greatly increase each other's chance of success. I Gave My Word: Desite how sucidal it is, he returns to Camp Heaven to rescue 'Nugget' because he promised to do it.Especially profound is that Ringer is far more skilled and experienced than he is. A Father to His Men: The primary reason he winds up as squad leader and later Sergeant, while Flint and Ringer get passed over.It doesn't help that Evan tried to subdue them all as part of said reunion. Crazy Jealous Guy: He does not take the reunion with Evan well, at all.Proves subverted when Cassie learns he was playing possum, and Evan returned into their lives. Character Death: About half-way through the second book, Cassie finds his corpse while fighting one of the two divisions of Child Soldiers Vosch sent after them.Now, she's a gun-toting badass who kills aliens. Took a Level in Badass: In Cassie's back story, she's your average schoolgirl.Stellar Name: Cassiopeia is a constellation.Small Girl, Big Gun: Cassie and her precious, precious M16.How Nurse Pam failed to notice when she had the kill switch in hand is a mystery. She shoves her tracking implant up Pam's nose while the latter is unconscious. Schmuck Bait: She uses some on Nurse Pam.

I Will Find You: Cassie's main goal is to find and rescue her five-year-old brother.

Deadpan Snarker: Her stinging sense of humor is one of the few traces of humanity she still has.

Daddy's Girl: You get the impression that Cassie was this before her dad was brutally killed by the Others impersonating the military.

Dare to anyway, and she will hunt you down and put a bullet in your head, even if it takes her months or even years.

Berserk Button: Do not even think about touching Cassie's brother.Action Survivor: Without getting any kind of military training, she outfights and outthinks Others posing as well-trained human soldiers through her instincts and more than a little luck.

Who plays evan on the 5th wave