Sam and Eric / Samneric
The twins are treated by others as a pair and often act together.
The book
Who they are in the book
Spoiler-freeThe twins are treated by others as a pair and often act together. They support Ralph, tend the signal fire, and mistake the parachutist for the beast. Jack’s tribe captures and coerces them. They warn Ralph about the final hunt but cannot openly resist. Both are rescued, and their individual lives afterward are unknown.
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