In the universe of the game The Last of Us, there are a huge number of characters, some of them intermediate, all focused on others. The most important personalities are written in this article with a brief biography. Material for familiarization is recommended to all fans of the game.
Central hero
Among the characters of The Last of Us, the most significant role is assigned to Joel. This man before the start of the epidemic did his best to earn and raise his daughter Sarah. During the first mission with an escape, the daughter is killed, but the father failed to save her. This mental trauma had a profound effect on him. The hero began to live on the reservation, earning smuggled items. Cruelty prevails in his character. He began to survive and to seek profit for himself everywhere, moral issues for Joel faded into the background. That was until the moment when he was not given an order to transport a girl named Ellie. A powerful emotional connection is established between them, which develops along with the plot story. During the game, users fully recognize the man from all sides, the developers tried to maximize it.
Cute girl
In 2019, the second heroine was born named Ally, she is Joel's companion in the main game The Last of Us. The characters in this universe survived a lot, and even a young fourteen-year-old girl managed to sip misfortunes. She was the only one found immune to a disease called cordyceps cerebral infection, because of which humanity was on the verge of destruction. Her mother Anna died, the girl was sent to the education of Marlin. Life turned out differently, and only after thirteen met with the future teacher. In additions to the game and flashbacks, events related to Ally’s girlfriend named Riley, as well as acquaintance with the Cicada organization, are shown. The girl is not without kindness, but managed to survive emotional upheavals and education in a military school. The heroine is always trying to find something beautiful in the environment. Moreover, she has a severe perception of the actions of people, she is characterized by realism. In one of the additions, Ellie becomes a game character.
Family bonds
Among the characters of The Last of Us, an important role is played by Tommy's younger brother. He lived in the same city with Joel. During the infection, they tried to escape, Tommy managed to shoot a soldier in an attack on his brother and Sarah. It was not possible to save the niece, and therefore relatives survived alone. They reached Boston, but nightmares began to torment the man. The brothers went through a lot in the process of survival, their emotional state worsened greatly. Joel tried to support him, but he decided to listen to Marlin and join the Cicadas. Tommy's expectations did not materialize, and he leaves the organization. He could no longer be in Boston, after a quarrel with Joel Tommy goes to Wyoming. The man remains in Jackson County and joins the local community. Together, they equip an abandoned hydroelectric power station for life. Tommy marries Mary and begins a quiet life. In 2033, the brothers meet again in the story. They have forgiven past grievances, and Tommy agrees to help Joel in his mission.
Important partnership
After setting up a Boston reservation, Joel meets Tess. In the passage of The Last of Us, especially the first missions, a woman will play an important role. A woman of 35 years old, she has a tough character. For a long time, Tess has been conducting business in the criminal world. Thanks to her connections, she manages to be afloat and smuggle. Joel perfectly suits her as partners, because she plays the role of brute masculine power, using the contracts of a woman. The first team work of the couple is shown at the time of knocking out debt from Robert. The dealer decided to remove Tess, but instead the guys kill his guard and get to him. After that, the main storyline begins to develop, Marlene appears and offers to make the delivery of goods. They are Ellie - a girl with immunity from a worldwide infection. Tess decides to help her friend, and Joel, after her partner's beliefs, leads the girl to the Capitol building. Representatives of the Cicada should pick her up there, but everything happened differently. According to the plot, Tess will meet again when approaching the initial goal.
Cicad Leader
In The Last of Us 2, some characters must be familiar to the players, but the developers keep a secret in this regard until the official release. It is well known that the main antagonist by the name of Marlin will not appear in the sequel. The woman heads the Cicad organization, which is trying to fight against the totalitarian regime in people's reservations. She is a leader, but not too successful. The moments with Robert ordering a weapon, as well as the depression after the death of Ellie's intercept group in the Capitol, cast doubt on the choice of the head of the organization. Marlene used to be associated with Tommy, but Joel’s brother lost confidence in her. Despite her shortcomings, she kept her promise to Anna, and tried to take care of Ellie with all sorts of strength. The girl showed fidelity to the teacher when she tried to protect her from Joel and Tess with a knife in her hands. According to the plot, Marlin meets the main protagonist at the very end. It was then that a dramatic confrontation ensued, in which the fate of the ambiguous leader of the Cicadas was decided.
Other antagonists
It is worth noting that in The Last of Us the requirements for the player are high. In confrontation with other armed people and those infected, it is difficult to survive. This is confirmed by the moment with the addition, when David and James meet Ellie. The first is the leader of the cannibal community. They prey on people and use their meat to satisfy their own hunger. Joel and his partner had a clash with them at the university, and Ellie will once again fight at the time of the injury to the main protagonist of the game. She was looking for antibiotics and came across men. Another antagonist shown on the screen is Ethan. The soldier "Cicad" appears at the end of the scene with the flood. Then he ordered to raise his hands, but Joel dared to disobey, for which he was stunned by the butt. Ethan appears in the last scene in the hospital. He shows himself a cruel man, ready for anything for the execution of orders Marlin. The character does not disdain threats of various kinds and likes to demonstrate his superiority.
Other personalities
The Russian voice acting of characters in The Last of Us is made at the highest level, and this can be heard on the example of Bill. This man with constant paranoia and mental illness lives in Lincoln. He was a smuggling partner for Joel and Tess. Its clear advantage is its high technological skills. He is able to repair a device that has long failed. The main characters arrive at him in Lincoln, but he is not happy to meet. They violated his measured pace of life and brought with them a crowd of infected creatures, and therefore his reaction was as aggressive as possible. In The Last of Us universe, the characters in the game are not uniquely good or evil. All of them have their own motivation. For example, Sam is still too young to understand all the difficulties of survival in the vastness of the infected world. He, along with his brother Henry, is moving to the Cicada group in the west to join the organization. Sam managed to make friends with Ellie. He and his brother spent some time in the company of Joel and his companions.
Girls in the plot
Many players are interested in PCs in The Last of Us system requirements. You can not look for them, because the project came out exclusively for the PS 3 console and was later transferred to PS 4. Personal computers remained deprived of attention. The plot of the game should be noted Sarah - the only daughter of Joel. She appeared only in the prologue, but greatly influenced the subsequent life of the protagonist. The child was positive, kind and open. She demonstrated self-confidence and love for her father. In the plot, a role is assigned to another girl named Maria. She is Tommy's wife, Joel meets her after arriving at an abandoned hydroelectric power station. She used to help her father manage the settlement. Maria is a strong-willed woman with her own view of things. She is not shy about voicing her objections to her husband and opposes his decisions. Maria is trained to survive in the new world and attracts instant attention.