The first poof was at the beginning of the series, in Gone. It happened sometime in the early afternoon on the tenth of November, 2008. Everyone over the age of fifteen in a twenty-mile radius centering on the nuclear power plant vanished, to reappear outside of the new wall.
Luke is the maternal grandfather of Lana, a former alcoholic and a very old Native American man. He doesn't like technology and lives on a ranch near the desert.
Jink
Gone
Jink is a dyslexic, immature fifteen-year-old. He was in Astrid's math class and she claims he is much better than her, but his dyslexia held him back a grade.
Josh
Gone
Josh was a student in Mr. Trentlake's history class.
Michael
Gone
Michael was in Astrid's AP math class. He and Jink are dyslexic, which held them back a grade, but they are apparently better than Astrid, and are also immature.
Mr. Trentlake
Gone
Mr. Trentlake was the history teacher for Sam, Quinn, Edilio, Mary, Bette and Josh.
Rowena Hillsborough
Gone
Rowena Hillsborough is Albert's oldest sister. She taught him to cook.
Zane Sperry
Hunger
Zane is the sixteen-year-old brother of Zil Sperry. Zil resented him because due to Zane being handsome and popular and smart, Zil was never noticed by his parents. Zane is a vegan.