KONAMI

• Solid Snake

  

  A former member of the world's foremost Special Forces unit, FOXHOUND. Referred to as a "legendary hero," Snake is an infiltration expert.

• Chris Jenner

  

  A member of the army's Delta Force. Offers support to Snake as its only surviving member.

Black Chamber

• Slasher Hawk

  

  Wields giant boomerangs with ease. Brings a hawk with him as his totem and guardian to even the battlefield.

• Marionette Owl

  

  Can move soundlessly with eyes that rival that of a night owl in the dark. Is always accompanied by two marionettes.

• Pyro Bison

  

  Possesses a strange obsession with fire, burning all in his path with a giant flamethrower.

• Black Arts Viper

  

  Leader of the mercenary unit Black Chamber. Also known as "Black Arts."

Metal Gear GANDER

Other Characters

	Roy Campbell Former commander of FOXHOUND. Left the military two years later, but was invited to oversee this mission as someone who knows Snake well.
	Mei Ling A university student who developed the Codec and radar systems used by Snake in this mission. Has joined the operation as technical support.
	Brian McBride The Director of Operations, African Affairs, CIA. A key figure in planning this mission. Willing to demand anything of others for the benefit of the United States.
	Weasel Real name "Ronard Lensenbrink." Considered to be one the foremost mercenaries of the era. Holds various personal connections and is knowledgeable about the mercenaries of the world.
	James Harks Development chief for the new Metal Gear. Nicknamed "Jimmy the Wizard." Has been taken captive along with the Metal Gear by the GLF in order to assemble it.
	The General Head of the radical military organization the GLF (Gindra Liberation Front). Managed to turn the GLF into an enormous military organization in the blink of an eye as its charismatic leader.