Carl T. Vey

At the beginning of the book series, not much is known about Carl Vey other than he's Michael's father who died when Michael accidentally shocked him at 8 years old.


 * Appearances:

Hunt for Jade Dragon: Carl shows up to Michael while Michael is under the captivity of Hatch and the Elgen. Carl tells Michael that the Elgen are the good guys and Michael is distraught. However, we find out that it was actually Hatch using Tara's powers to look like Carl, so Carl did not come back from the dead to tell his son that he's fighting for the wrong side.

The Final Spark: After finding out that the once believed dead scientist Dr. Coonradt is alive and is The Voice that has been telling Michael what to do, Hatch uses him to find out that there is someone above him: Carl Vey. Hatch is shocked to find out Carl is also alive and discovers his location. After capturing him and destroying his base, Hatch decides to let the Electroclan kids to throw bricks at him then kill him. None of them do it. In the end, Michael saves Carl and everyone else in his Pure Electric form.