About the Book
Source: Wikia. Pages: 41. Chapters: Alexander Degtyarev, Awl, Barge, Beard, Black, Bonesetter, Bunchuk, Cardan, Chepurny, Crab, Crest, Danila, Dwarf, Flint, Furtes, Gaiduk, Garmata, Garry, Gavrilenko, Gazda, Gonta, Grizzly, Grouse, Guide, Hatchet, Hawaiian, Hermann, Hook, Iskra Scientific Research and Investigation Team, Jack, Jackal, Joker, Kirillov, Knuckles, Kosmach, Kovalsky, Kremen, List of characters in Call of Pripyat, Loki, Mace, Mirone, Mitay, Monolith Master, Morgan, Morozov, Nimble, Nitro, Novikov, Ostrovsky, Owl, Ozersky, Petruha, Pilot, Podorogniy, Poplar, Rogovets, Scaley, Senka, Serbin, Shishak, Shlichin, Shulga, Shveik, Skull, Sledgehammer, Sliver, Snag, Snake, Sokolov, Spartacus, Spirit, Strelok, Strider, Sultan, Tachenko, Tarasov, Technician, Technicians in Call of Pripyat, Topol, Torba, Trader, Trapper, Tremor, Tuna, Vano, Yar, Zakharchuk, Zulu. Excerpt: Major Alexander Degtyarev is the protagonist of S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat. The Major is an agent for the Ukraine Security Service, prior to this, however, he was supposedly an experienced stalker, explaining his above average knowledge of the Zone. The player plays as Degtyarev for the entirety of the game. His initial mission in the zone is to find out what happened to the valuable STINGRAY helicopters, and to identify the cause of Operation Fairway's failure while remaining undercover from the rest of the stalkers. In order to prevent him from being singled out as a government operative, Degtyarev is inserted into the Zone with little more than a stalker suit and AKSU so his cover remains hidden. From the moment the game begins, what Degtyarev does is up to the player - unlike the preceding games, much of the plot is left up to the player's actions. After identifying the causes of the helicopter crashes, the player learns of the three evacuation zones - one in Yanov, Zaton, and Pripyat. Finding the sole survivor of STINGRAY 4, Lt. Sokolov, the Major realizes the remaining survivors hav...