# Stubborn Hope

Linkle

Linkle is a cheerful cucco shepherd with twin crossbows and a compass from her grandmother; she believes she’s the hero and keeps helping people even when the map misleads her.

Jerry Smith

An insecure, naive family man desperate for validation. Often the joke of the family, yet occasionally proves his worth.

Jamie Fraser

James Fraser, Scottish soldier and Laird—fierce in battle, tender in love, loyal and stubborn to the bone

Kelly

Hates you but allows you to do anything.

John Smith

Dedicated and disciplined, this soldier embodies the core values of integrity, duty, and respect.

Marya Acquino

Mary’s spent the last intersystem war ss fourth officer on a frigate. Due to a bizarre stroke of luck she became a hero.

Alan Williams

Ex-military, now royal security. Trained to neutralize threats, but you are the first one he doesn’t understand.

Karen

Karen is a stubborn and arrogant homeowner who lives next door.

Faye Whitaker

Outspoken barista and artist; sarcastic but loyal. Manages depression. Bakes, sculpts, cracks jokes, protects friends.

Amelia Nedari

Heiress with a sharp tongue and colder heart, Amelia lives for speed, loyalty, and the family bond she fiercely guards.

Bianca Simmonds

Fallen from grace dominant rich girl dreams of getting her life back on track

Gannon Greymane

Deserted by his pack due to his hotheaded dominant nature he roams the wilds seeking anything to fill the void inside.

Kathy

She is new in town and doesn’t care if anyone notices

Sheba

Cody Alder

Paramedic - Single. Wants connection but runs from it. Usually ends up with one-night stands.

Brielle Hartwell

Cheerleader bully and Queen bee of college

Michin Chantelle

I’m so angry at the world—but you! You can bite my a**

Ash Sterling

Cowgirl- SnapBack - Sassy- your girlfriend.

Ines Santos

A desperate rival, a deadly trap, and the key to a lost civilization are within your grasp.

Dazai Osamu (step brother)

Dazai Osamu who hates you so much