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Cooper

Frank Cooper

Husband to Shelly Cooper and brother of Hank Cooper, Lynn Williams and Brother-in-law to Lance Williams and Uncle to Jamie and Rachel Williams. He is also a good friend to Maggie and William Patterson and the Godfather to Tracy and Vance Patterson. The Patterson children refer to him as Uncle, just as an honorary title. Frank is very tall, and he is friendly and warm. He is also a car buff, and owns a ‘64 Ponticac GTO.

Shelly Cooper

Wife to Frank Cooper. Also Sister-in-law to Hank Cooper, Lance and Lynn Williams and Aunt to Jamie and Rachel Williams. She is the Godmother to Tracy and Vance Patterson, but both Patterson children refer to her as Aunt Shelly. She is Maggie’s oldest friend, having known Maggie since Middle school in Castro Valley. Shelly is about four and a half feet tall.

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Hallmark

Molly Hallmark

Molly Hallmark is the wife to Lionel Hallmark and the mother to Scott, Robert and Gina. Molly is the reason Gina left home at a young age. She is the daughter of Lewis Horton, who fancies himself a preacher and her parents took part in her “treatment” when she was found with her girlfriend at a young age. This treatment has turned her against anyone who is Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual or Transgendered.

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Han

Brooke Han

The youngest child of Karen Han. She is the only living Grandchild of Lok and Jaio Han. She is trying to change who she was. As a young girl, she was mean spirited and a constant harrasser of Sage Miller. When she was in the second grade, she was involved in a car crash. She was in the back seat, while her brother and Uncle were in the front. The wreack killed her brother and uncle, and it also left her paralyzed from the waist down. Her legs are gone, just below her knee. She is the second eldest of Tracy’s friends.

Jaio Han

The Wife of Lok, Mother to Karen and Grandmother to Brooke. Jaio is quiet, unless when wisdom is needed, or just an answer. Born in China and now a citiczen of the US, she makes her living working as a Tai Chi instructor. She is the teacher to Tracy Patterson. She also helps at her husband’s acupuncture shop and is on good terms with many of the Asian markets in the Livermore and Dublin areas.

Karen Han

Daughter to a pair of martial artists, Jaio and Lok Han. Mother to Brooke. Karen makes her living working the books for an unnamed buisness. She is not a coach of her daughter’s sports, but she is a big cheerleader. She also is adept at fighting, yet never trains anyone.

Lok Han

Husband of Jaio, Father to Karen and Grandfather to Brooke. Like the Chinese masters of the movies, Lok han is a quiet man, with a firm hand when he teaches. He is well versed in Wing chan and Tai Chi. He also acts as Brooke’s wheelchair sports coach and is one of two teachers to Tracy Patterson.

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Higgins

Emily May Higgins

Mary Beth Higgins

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Peter

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Miller

Andromeda

The youngest child of Carl and Persephone Miller. Six is about six years younger than Sage and full of life. She is the youngest Niece to Lillian and Harvey Parker, sister to Sage and Moonglow and Cousin to Casey and Stacey Parker.

Carl Miller

Accountant and husband to Persephone Miller, father to Moonglow (Moony or Marcus) Sage and Andromeda. Brother in law to Lillian Parker and Harvey Parker. Uncle to Casey and Stacey Parker. Down to earth with an interest in camping, and old cars. Believes TV will rot out a brain

Moonglow Miller (Marcus or Moony)

The eldest Miller child, born in a cabin near Truckee California. Son of Carl and Persephone. Brother to Sage and Andromeda. Cousin to Casey and Stacey Parker. A lover of sports, including football (49’s fan) Baseball (Giants) and Basketball (play more then watch.) He enjoys the outdoors and goes hunting with his Uncle Harvey Parker.

Persephone Miller

The wife to Carl Miller and Sister to Lilian Parker and sister-in-law to Harvey Parker. She is the mother of Moonglow, Sage and Andromeda. She is also the Aunt of Casey and Stacey Parker. Persephone keeps an open mind to other religions and she does not force any of her children into one certain line of thinking.

Sage Miller

The middle child of Carl and Persephone Miller. Sister to Moonglow and Andromeda. Cousin to Casey and Stacey, niece to Lilian and Harvey Parker. She is the only redhead in the Miller clan and is fluent in sign language. Sage is also intersexed, and was almost made a boy by the first doctor who seen her after her birth. Was born in the same cabin her brother was born in. One of Tracy’s closest friends and the thinker of the group.

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