Story so far
Saying goodbye to Donut in the final minutes of The Ninth Floor, Sledge patted her on the head and said: 'Maybe I see you again. Maybe I see Bomo. And you no need bodyguard anymore.'
It was the hope he carried out of the crawl with him, moments before he began casting Zerzura and disappeared along with the other hired mercenaries.
Role
The person Sledge hopes to reunite with after leaving the dungeon.
Relationships
Sledge — Hopes to see Bomo again after leaving the crawl.
Donut — Mentioned by Sledge in the same breath as her, in his goodbye.
Earlier in this series
Also appears in books you've already read — spoiler-safe to their endings:
Sources — 14 recorded facts, by chapter
Chapter 27
- One of the four cretins, named to Donut's personal guard platoon at the start of Phase One.
Chapter 37
- One of Donut's escorts, whose sharp eye finds the Reavers' saferoom door hidden inside the crawler castle.
Chapter 39
- NPC ally among the first back on his feet after the blast, helping swarm the surviving cyborgs.
Chapter 40
- Ally hauling boxes of supplies out of the guild crafting rooms before the saferoom is sealed.
Chapter 66
- Cretin rock creature who will guard Donut at the top of the Nest tower alongside the Sledge.
Chapter 70
- Cretin missile operator sharing fire-support duty with Sledge from a station in Shanty Town.
Chapter 72
- Bomo is named alongside Sledge to open the barrage on the Reaver castle at Boomer's order.
Chapter 73
- Missile officer who reports that the strike aimed at Epitome Tagg missed its target.
Chapter 75
- Fire-control operator with Donut in the tower who launches the last of the crawlers' missiles.
Chapter 82
- Mercenary guarding the Nest tower who moves to stop the intruder and is killed doing it.
Chapter 83
- Killed defending the Nest tower alongside Toyotomi; may regenerate on the tenth floor, but his contract is gone.
Chapter 87
- Sledge's best friend, killed by Lucia Mar — though Carl notes he isn't really dead.
Chapter 89
- Crawler killed in the battle, named alongside Li Jun in Donut's roll of the dead.
Chapter 97
- Sledge's absent companion, whom he hopes to see again once he leaves the dungeon.