![]() He is a boy now, but most consider him a monster-except for El Patrón. Then he was placed in the womb of a cow, where he continued the miraculous journey from embryo to fetus to baby. Matt's first cell split and divided inside a petri dish. His DNA came from El Patrón, lord of a country called Opium-a strip of poppy fields lying between the United States and what was once called Mexico. Matteo Alacrán was not born he was harvested. NOTE: THIS WIKI IS STILL VERY MUCH UNDER CONSTRUCTION (ALSO THERE ARE SOME GRIEFERS WHO LOVE TO GRIEF THE WIKI FROM TIME TO TIME, WE ALSO FIX IT AS SOON AS WE NOTICE) GradeSaver, 4 October 2017 Web.WARNING: THERE WILL BE SPOILERS ON THIS WIKI FOR THE HOUSE OF THE SCORPION AND IT'S SEQUAL, THE KING OF OPIUM! ![]() Next Section Glossary Previous Section The House of the Scorpion Summary How To Cite in MLA Format Romano, Via, et al. Will review the submission and either publish your submission or provide feedback. You can help us out by revising, improving and updatingĪfter you claim a section you’ll have 24 hours to send in a draft. Literally, "Sir Second Show," an old television character. Literally, "The Black Whip," and old television character. TeacherĪn eejit who has the task of educational development. They also known as zombies in the book due to their slow and brain-dead behavior. People with computer chips in their brains that essentially program them to be slaves for whomever owns them. WilliamĬhief doctor for the Alacrán household and Rosa's lover. RosaĬruel housekeeper and Matt's brutal jailer who essentially tortures and humiliates him, treating him like an animal in certain sections of the novel. He is a foreigner and extremely intimidating, chosen because he has no ties to the locals or any enemies of El Patrón. MacGregorĪnother drug lord who had an affair with Felicia. ![]() EsperanzaĮmilia's and María's mother who suddenly disappeared when María was only five. He is the father of Emilia and María and is also called Dada. TomĪn extremely powerful politician in the United States who is corrupt and holds influence with the drug lord El Patrón. Alacrán's wife and mother of Benito, Steven, and Tom. AlacránĮl Patrón's great-grandson, husband of Felicia, and father of Benito and Steven. He is extremely aged and his name literally means "old" in Spanish. He appears loyal to El Patrón but is secretly Matt's friend, and acts like a father to him. Tam Lin came to work for El Patrón after he killed 20 children with a bomb he meant to use to blow up the British Prime Minister. Though most clones have their brains destroyed at birth, El Patrón's keeps his unharmed out of vanity. He rules Opium with an iron fist and has complete control of everyone in the country by virtue of his wealth. He is 140 years old and has survived that long by using clones of himself for body parts. El PatrónĮl Patrón is the ruler of Opium, a country between the US and Mexico (now called Aztlán). She doesn't view Matt as inferior because he is a clone and shares her mother's passion. Maria is kindhearted and is one of Matt's only friends. El Patrón is friends with her father, but María's mother walked out on her family to help take down El Patrón's empire. Mendoza's younger daughter, an important politician. Celia also comes from El Patrón's hometown. She also serves as a mother figure to Matt, defying El Patrón to protect him. CeliaĬelia is the chief cook for the Alacrán estate and Matt's caretaker. However, he also has emotional issues because as a clone, he was treated as an inferior. Matt is smart, resourceful, determined and strong willed. Matt was created so his body can be used for organ transplants to extend El Patrón's life. Matteo Alacrán is a clone of El Patrón the lord of Opium. Written by Via Romano and other people who wish to remain anonymous ![]() We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community.
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