★ Rhett Kane
| Age | 23 |
| Status | Living |
| Type | Mortal |
| Affiliation | Rhett'S Group |
| Role | Leader |
| Hair | Black, wavy |
| Eyes | Green |
| Notable | Facial hair |
| Weapons | Glock, combat knife |
| Relationship | Ava Rose |
Rhett was staying at a friend's house when the world fell. Reserved by nature, he emerged from the collapse as the de facto leader of the group of survivors who gathered around him. He is 4 years older than Alaina Cross, putting him at 23 at the start of the story.
Relationships
- Ava Rose — His girlfriend. The two grew close over the course of the collapse, with Rose developing feelings for him early on.
- Alaina Cross & Hunter Graves — Trusted members of his group. He relies on them heavily for scouting and hunting.