Glitches characters

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Eleven years old, newly rebuilt as a cyborg, and delivered to a household in New Beijing that did not ask for her. She has no memories at all from before the operating table, an artificial hand and leg she has not learned to use, and a retinal display feeding her readouts she does not understand. She has been told her parents died in a hover accident and has no way to check.

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An inventor in New Beijing who has brought an adopted daughter home from Europe without properly consulting his wife, and who is warmer to the girl than anyone else in the house.

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Garan's wife, who regards the new arrival as an expense and an embarrassment and does not trouble to hide it.

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The younger daughter of the household, a small girl who decides on the first day that the newcomer is her sister and never changes her mind about it.

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The elder daughter, who takes her mother's view of the situation.

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A household android built by Garan for Cinder, whose personality chip does not behave the way the specification says it should.