After the glader drank the serum, they would go through the changing which allows them to remember some of their memories before they entered the maze. One sting from the Grievers could make anyone different, or even kill them. They got in the hole and entered the words and pushed the kill the maze button. The creators used Gally to try to kill Thomas, but Chuck stepped in the way of the knife. Clint - Killed by a Griever in the massacre of the Glade. Matriarch Griever - Crushed by a wall when Teresa triggered the Ending. The Grievers look like slugs with mechanical arms. Up until this point, only runners had experienced the fear that encountering a Griever can evoke. A glader who encountered a Griever would probably be stung by microscopic needles that would kill the victim, unless the victim drank the serum for the sting. Directed by Wes Bell, The Maze Runner is an adaptation of the young adult book of the same name written by James Dashner and is another in the recent trend of young people in a dystopian or apocalyptic world trying to survive as older people cause them trouble. A Griever is a creature that lives in the Maze and comes out after dark. The machinery inside of them often causes the reflectance of light, as described by Thomas. Thomas learns about things called the Grievers, terrible monsters that roam throughout the maze outside of the walls of the Glade. What is the process for Thomas to become a runner? ; Subjects. The Maze Runner, 2014 ©20th Century Fox. ... Thomas and minho taking on the grievers , Thomas going through the walls to help alby and minho . ... the all went through the changing and went crazy and tried to kill someone or got killed in the maze because of banishment . Chuck Died. Grievers make whirring and clicking sounds when they move. Later, Alby and Minho also leave there to retrace his path but Alby is stung. Now with the three of them trapped in the maze overnight, you can bet the Grievers will come out to play. Chuck - Shot in the chest by Gally, who was aiming at Thomas. But the Grievers killing the kids was just another variable to analyse brain patterns and to see if the kids that get trapped in the maze at night have the willingness to survive and intelligence would state that they would try to outsmart the Grievers (like Thomas did when he went into the maze to save Alby and Minho). -Teresa finds words for a code-Thomas wants to go through the changing himself..-Thomas runs after a Griever with a boy in the Grievers mouth-Thomas is stung by a Griever-Thomas went Though the Changing and remembered things and got a plan of what to do Jeff - Killed by a Griever in the maze escape. The Maze Runner universe is chock full of creepy crawlers. This method is more sustainable, and far more fear inducing. In the book, after Thomas kills a Griever, the gates are permanently open for Grievers to come in nightly and kill one teen off at a time. Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials. However, fans might not realize that there was a genuine threat slithering out in the Glade for every prop creature like the grievers. One morning, one of them stings Ben, a runner who then attacks Thomas, and he is banished in the maze. "And we found that inside a griever" Thomas finished explaining "It's the same letters of the boxes from out supplies" Newt said "Yeah, whoever put us here obviously made the grievers" Thomas said "And this is the first clue, the first anything you've found in 3 years. The Maze Runner. Alby - Killed by the Matriarch Griever in the massacre of the Glade. Its purpose is to harass and even kill the Gladers who venture into the Maze. Alby and Minho had entered the Maze to retrace Ben’s steps to understand how he was bitten during the day. The Gladers made a path for Thomas and Teresa to get to the Griever hole. Grievers have stung four major characters in The Maze Runner: Ben, Alby, Thomas, and Gally. they were getting ready to meet the people who did this to them, the creators. Arts and Humanities. Before a while, the Grievers are mentioned several times by Newt or Gally. When Thomas kills the “unkillable” Griever. We can also hear them growling or screaming in the maze without seeing them. There is a cure for the Griever's sting though, it is called The Cure. -Thomas and Minho head back into the maze and have been there for 24 hours. 5.