Hector Quino

"Hector looked up, and I was startled by the pain in his eyes. 'How can I be okay? Despite everything I did, I'm here. Did you know today is Sunday?'" Hector Quino is one of the Fire Lake sophomores. He is described as having light brown eyes and dark hair.

Early Life
Hector Quino grew up in Fire Lake. He is very religious and was the leader of the youth group, leading morning convocation before classes at school. Hector got along with the majority of his classmates and was always friendly to everyone.

In the Program
After a suicide attempt, under the impression that he is in purgatory, Hector is the second to die and reset in the Program. After survival, he hides in the liberty camp with Anna Loring and Aiken Talbot. The three of them stay there for over two months before Min Wilder and Derrick Morris join them, recruiting them to the Life-Trading Team. Hector refuses to shoot Tack Russo to save his own life and dies at Sarah Harden's midnight deadline.

Chrysalis
After being resurrected with the rest of the class, Hector lives in Home Town. He is the first person that Min sees upon being captured in the hangar. He passes all of his tests and survives the final battle against Sophia, crashing to Mars with the remaining survivors and joining Livingston Colony.