Characters
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Kyle Valenti:
Human; 17-years old; new kid in Willow Oaks; mother “died” mysteriously when he was six; has a horrible relationship with his father; turns to sports for comfort and appreciation that he doesn’t get from home; football quarterback

Tess Harding:
Witch; 17-years old; founder kid in Willow Oaks; best friends are Maria Deluca and Isabel Guerin; lives with her father who is absent 99% of the time; spends more time at Maria’s and Isabel’s than at her own home; wants nothing more than to fit in and have everyone get along; one of the school’s “Royals”; cheerleader along with Maria and Isabel

Isabel Guerin:
Witch; 17-years old; founder kid; best friends with Maria Deluca and Tess Harding; has a twin brother named Michael; considered the “Ice Queen” of the Royals; every boy wants her and every girl dreams of being her; is a softy to her real friends and mothers them all to death; is a cheerleader but only because her mom pays her to and it’s expected; lately has been having dreams about Alexander Whitman

Alexander Whitman:
Witch; 17-years old; founder kid; best friend is the scary Michael Guerin; self-proclaimed computer geek; has a band and has been trying for months to get Maria – his surrogate sister – to sing in it; has been in love with Isabel Guerin since the crib

Michael Guerin:
Witch; 17-years old; founder kid; Isabel’s twin brother; best friends with Alexander Whitman; seems cold and withdrawn to many who do not know him; plays football but only because his father pays him too and to annoy certain jocks; scares everyone but other founder kids; has recently begun to develop feelings for Maria Deluca but no one knows (so he thinks)

Maria Deluca;
Witch; 17-years old; founder kid; best friends with Isabel Guerin and Tess Harding; lives with her mother and newly found orphaned cousin Leigha; nemesis is Michael Guerin who she is avoiding because of new confusing feelings concerning him; also hiding from Alexander Whitman who badgers her about singing; is a cheerleader with Tess and Isabel and is also the Dance Team captain

Pam Troy, Courtney Boyd, and Lauren Boyd:
Humans; Pam=17, Courtney=17, Lauren=14; the three of them hate the girls of the Royals (even the junior members, ie Jessie Whitman) and strive to make life hell for them all; Pam and Courtney cheer with Isabel, Maria and Tess; Pam sets her sights on Kyle when she first meets him; Courtney just wants one person – Michael Guerin – and will stop at nothing to get him; Lauren has decided that she wants Ryan Guerin (Michael and Isabel’s 13-year old brother)

Ryan Guerin:
Witch; 14-years old; identical twin is Trenton; does not like Lauren Boyd but is too polite to tell her to leave him alone; known as one of the town delinquents only because of his brother; is the quieter, more reserved of the two; feels very protective for some reason of the shy Leigha Deluca

Leigha Deluca:
Witch; 13-years old; orphaned cousin to Maria; moved to Willow Oaks only two weeks previously; parents died mysteriously; very smart, skipped 8th grade completely; is extremely shy even though she wasn’t always; feels an instant kinship with the outgoing Jessie Whitman; is thinking about auditioning for the Dance Team; formed an instant crush on Ryan Guerin

Jessie Whitman:
Witch; 14-years old; Alexander’s little sister; very much a tomboy – much like a younger Maria Deluca; plays volleyball, basketball and is the catcher on the boys baseball team; has a crush on Trenton Guerin (Ryan’s twin); finds her best friend in little Leigha Deluca the first time she meets her; is already considered a “Royal” at the high school even as a freshman

Trenton Guerin;
Witch; 14-years old; Ryan’s identical twin brother; nemesis is Jessie Whitman; known as the town delinquent already; always gets Ryan in trouble too; worships Michael and wants everyone to fear him too (most already do); has a major crush on Maria Deluca who he thinks of as a goddess

Doug Sohn and Grant Sorenson:
Humans; 18-years old; football stars; Sohn was semi-dating Maria Deluca and now won’t leave her alone; Sorenson won’t take no for an answer from Isabel Guerin; Michael wants both dead and Alexander wants to help; both hate Kyle Valenti on sight (who decides that the feeling is mutual)

Liz Parker:
Human; Witch-Hunter; 18-years old; works with her boyfriend Max; lives with him; new to town; is investigating the “Royals”

Max Evans:
Human; Witch-Hunter; 18-years old; works with girlfriend Liz; enjoys his job; hates anything magical; is the first to suspect anything odd about the Royals

Jim Valenti:
Human; 40-years old; semi-witch hunter; after his wife’s mysterious death years before he’s spent the last twenty years searching for vengeance; so much so that he has lost sight of what is important – Kyle; is immediately attracted to local shop-owner Amy Deluca.
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