Below is a list of story characters.

Relationship > Role > Type

1. Ryan Woods > Protagonist > Dynamic, Explorer

2. Mother > Antagonist > Static, Ruler

3. Robert (Biological father) > Tertiary

4. Georgia (Sister) > Tertiary > Static

5. Henry (Stepfather) > Tertiary > Static

6. Evan (Stepfather) > Tertiary > Static

7. Ms. Allen (English teacher) > Tertiary

8. Dimitrios Kinos (A fellow freshman classmate, roommate) > Tertiary > Static, Everyman

9. Asher Baldwin (Sophomore, friend, sexual encounter) > Love interest > Dynamic, Lover

10. Trevor Biggs (Senior, Dorm Prefect, roommate) > Confidant > Round, Sage

11. Ian (A fellow freshman classmate, soccer jock, bully) > Tertiary > Static, Outlaw

12. Gina (A fellow freshman classmate, potential girlfriend) > Lover interest > Lover

13. John (Sophomore, friend, Asher’s roommate) > Tertiary > Static, Jester

14. Mr. Hayes (School Headmaster) > Tertiary > Stock > Ruler

15. Mr. Reed (First-floor Dorm Master) > Antagonist > Static, Ruler

16. Reverand Burke (School’s reverend and bible study teacher) > Antagonist > Stock, Ruler

17. Coach Benko (Soccer coach) > Tertiary > Stock, Ruler

18. Coach Ford (Gym class teacher and coach) Tertiary > Stock

19. Tuck Miller (Senior, best friend) > Confidant > Round, Hero

20. Nurse Ross (School nurse) > Tertiary

21. Jake (Senior, friend of Tuck, Duke, and Lainey) > Tertiary > Stock, Jester

22. Duke (Senior, Tuck’s roommate,  and Lainey’s boyfriend) > Tertiary > Static

23. Death > Antagonist

24. Fariq (Junior, bully, Iranian gang leader) > Antagonist > Static, Ruler

25. Lainey (Senior, Duke’s girlfriend, sexual encounter) > Tertiary  > Round, Lover

26. David Finkel (Sophomore, Jewish) > Foil > Stock, Innocent

27. Carl (Sophomore, school delinquent and stoner) > Tertiary > Static

28. Philip (Sophomore, school delinquent and stoner) > Tertiary > Static

29. Emma Hayes (Sophomore, Headmaster’s daughter) > Tertiary > Static

30. Leslie (Sophomore, friend) > Secondary > Round, Outlaw

31. Deja (Sophomore, only black student at school) > Tertiary > Round, Outlaw

32. William (A fellow freshman classmate, has a crush on Leslie) > Tertiary > Static

33. Mr. Johnson (Second-floor Dorm Master) > Antagonist > Static, Ruler

34. Doug Peterson (Boyfriend of Ryan’s mother) > Antagonist > Tertiary > Static

35. Grandma

36. Beverly (A girl living across the street from Ryan’s Grandma, sexual encounter) > Tertiary > Static

37. Herr Koch (German exchange school teacher) > Tertiary > Static

38. Christian (German friend, sexual encounter) > Tertiary > The Lover, The Outlaw

39. Ms. Bobby (Elderly black school cook) > Tertiary > Static

40. Old Man (A mysterious man in the country store) > Confidant > Round, Sage

41. Ms. Kruger (Girl’s Dorm Master) > Tertiary > Static, Ruler

42. Hudson Harvard (Doug’s business associate) > Tertiary, Static

43. Laws Harvard (Hudson’s son, whom Ryan meets in Hilton Head during Spring Break) > Tertiary > The Lover, The Outlaw

44. Brock Peterson (Doug’s eldest son, Marine Corps Colonel) > Tertiary > Stock

45. Mr. and Mrs. Biggs (Trevor’s parents) > Tertiary > Static