Marcus Cambridge

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Species: Human

Marcus is a main character in the entire Gambit, always with his math, and his bets. He is totally oblivious to most human interactions (Tina had to ask him to marry her - he never got the message), and is a genius at anything space, math, and transportation. He was and is one of the original members of Team BMW, loves beer, and believes in Barnabas.

TKG05 Never Forsaken/06, 12

Rocket scientist, believes in UFOs, alien. Got kicked out of Space-X after 3 yrs. because he believed in UFOs. Kicked out of NASA after 30 yrs.for political reasons. Separated from wife after Space-X debacle. She left him, upset over jokes re his beliefs. 3 months without a job.

6’2”, 190 lbs., beanpole thin, bookish scientist, often forgets where glasses are. Doesn’t know how to cook. Prefers Dr. Pepper or Coke.

TKG13 My Ride is a Bitch/18

Enhanced

TKG05 Never Forsaken/18

Part of BMW Team. Starts to like being around people now.

TKG06 Under My Heel/11

Blurts out non-sequiters. Thinks through project, then starts conversations at end of thoughts. BMW team bets on his delay times, before he starts at the beginning. Ten seconds average time.

TKG07 Kneel Or Die/08

Engine! Planning power for bigger ships. Consult TOM. Original goal was to prove there were really aliens visiting Earth. Meets Kevin, Base Commander, who takes them to Hanger 18.

TKG18 Might Makes Right/04

Original goal was to prove there were really aliens visiting Earth

TKG19 Ahead Full/

Says YES to Tina's proposal of marriage. Married sometime before book 21.