Malcom Poole

Also known as Lieutenant Poole, Poole

Supporting
First seen · Book 8 · Ch. 6

There's something earnest about him—the kind of young officer who takes regulations seriously and isn't afraid to voice concerns. His uniform is immaculate, his bearing that of someone still proving himself in his role.

Gender: male
First appears: Book 8 · Ch. 6
Books: 1

Malcom Poole, also known as Lieutenant Poole, served as the Marine contingent commander. He appeared throughout the story as a young officer wrestling with the demands of leadership and regulations—from his initial hunched posture in tight quarters to his formal presence at dinner and his agitated concern during prisoner treatment discussions. His arc showed a conscientious officer growing into his responsibilities.

Description

A young man not much taller than average, with short hair and a concerned expression that marks him as someone who takes his duties seriously. He wears a pressed grey camouflage combat uniform bearing MARINE and POOLE patches, with rank insignia on his collar and a brown leather combat holster at his hip. His build is compact, his posture disciplined.