Basia Merton

Character from The Expanse by James S.A. Corey

Ganymede refugee turned Ilus colonist and POV character. A desperate father who makes terrible decisions for understandable reasons, embodying the human cost of interplanetary politics.

Also known as: Basia, Basia Merton

What They Know

• Lost his son Katoa to Mao's protomolecule experiments on Ganymede — the grief drives everything he does
• Helped destroy the RCE landing pad on Ilus, killing several people — an act he deeply regrets
• Fled Ganymede with his wife Lucia and daughter Felcia to start over on Ilus as a colonist
• Caught between the Belter colonists' resistance and Murtry's corporate security crackdown

Connections

• enemy_of — murtry
• ally_of — holden
• located_at — ilus

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