Here are the story's main characters:
Iona Parish
Female, 19.
Physical description (including ethnicity): She stands at about 5'2, but is generally a little taller because of the walking boots she constantly wears. Her hair is dark and straight, hanging just below the chin. Some might call her face round, but her cheeks are somewhat prominent. Her eyes are the color of night. She is biracial. Her mother is from east asia, while her father is a rather tanned western European man.
Personality: She's very tactful and is good at gaining people's trust and support. She isn't the gentle sort though and with kindness is often a liberal sprinkling of sarcasm, puns and lighthearted insults. She very much enjoys being feminine, but she is the first to the fight and has a moral code that she would defend to the death.
Family: Her mother and father are still married, although in the past couple of years her father has been struggling with depression after a bad car accident that gave him scarring and a permanent limp, while her mother has been trying to publish a book. She has two younger bothers, both of whom are 11.
Anything else: She hates the color green. Can't stand the taste of cream. And has a thing for singing despite being completely tone deaf. She dreams of exploring the world and enjoys walking in the countryside hours on end.
Janey Lauder
Female, 21.
Physical description (including ethnicity): Caucasian, and she stands about 5 feet tall. She always wears combat boots with rough clothing - a tough exterior to hide her soft interior. Her hair is dirty blonde and choppy, not cut perfectly. She has blue eyes and tanned skin from being outdoors - she has a bad singlet tan line. Her face and body are lean as she keeps active.
Personality: Tough on the outside, but soft marshmallow on the inside. She keeps it together and is good under pressure, but her feelings get hurt easily.
Family: No family that she knows of, she was in and out of foster homes until ending up where she is now. The girls that she lives with are her family and she is fiercely protective of them.
Anything else: She doesn't like to cry or show weakness and is always trying to stay upbeat and in charge. She won't let life get the better of her.
Alexander Church
Male, 25.
Physical description (including ethnicity): he is Hispanic. He has jet black hair that goes down to his shoulders. His eyes are black and he stands at about 6 foot 4. He has an athletic build and can be intimidating due to his height. He has a honey skin tone and dimples on both sides of his smile.
Personality: He is charming and very intelligent. He works hard to get what he wants and he isn't afraid to stand up for what he believes in. He can be very stubborn and sometimes a little annoying. He likes to joke around and he has a big heart. He would work with someone rather than agenst them.
Family: He grew up in a loving, but strict home. Everyone in his family got along well. His mother and grandmother ran the house and had rules in place. Everyone listened to the two women out of respect for them. He's the youngest of three children. He aways played baseball with his older brothers and father before dinner dring the summer time. During the school year, his family encouraged him to play on his school's soccer and baseball teams. They supported him with everything he chose to do. They still supported him when he came out as gay, even though some of his friends started to bully him
Anything else: He is one of the only Aquarius in his family as most of them were born anywhere from early April to late December.
Jenny Tanner
Female, 18.
Physical description (including ethnicity): She is a little Caucasian girl. She has long wavy strawberry blonde hair, large brown eyes and a sun kissed complexion. She is petite. She has a short nose and a gentle mouth. She has even teeth and smiles often to show them. She is not athletic at all because she has lived a pretty sheltered life.
Personality: She seems shy and reluctant to make new friends. She is sweet and polite but at first her personality seems almost non-existent. She has always been the nice one. However because she was always expected to behave properly she has never really showed her true emotions. She has trouble with expressing her feelings and can sometimes be a little devious. She knows how to charm people. She is also confused about what she really wants to do with her life and doesn't completely agree with the plans that her parents have for her.
Family: Her family is the wealthiest in the neighbourhood and is extremely respected by everyone. Her parents own a lot of the land and dairy farms. She has an older sister who has made it big in a big city. She is often compared to her older sister and that has caused some resentment in the family.
Anything else: Usually people either think she is a saint or that she is evil. In reality she is neither but just a young girl who yearns to express how she feels and what she wants.
Charlotte Carter
Female, 19.
Physical description (including ethnicity): She is Caucasian. Charlotte has brown hair, which cascades over her shoulders in a wave. Her eyes are a light blue, and are always full of kindness. She is over average height at 5''6, but is really quick on her feet. Her hands are rather nimble and soft, which help her in playing even the most delicate of instruments.
Personality: Charlotte is someone who is known for being beautiful both on the inside and outisde. Usually on the shy side, she might seem a bit boring. However, once she opens up, she is charming, kind, intelligent and extremely funny. To see Charlotte's smile, is to have your day brightened. Charlotte is rather fun-loving and people enjoy being around her. She has a good sense of the world around her and loves her family and friends from the bottom of her heart.
Family: Her parents are highly successful lawyers who run a very famous law firm. She has an older brother who is working for the New York Times. Her parents are always encouraging her to try out new things and strongly believe in her passion for music. Her older brother always teases her but is always buying music related stuff for her.
Anything else: Charlotte is a singer and plays the guitar and violin.
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Lacey Blair
Deirdre Hall
Kaylee Milton
Elizabeth "Lizzie" Reedy
James Lucas
Harvey Beecher
Elliott Fletcher
Emma Hyde
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