Setting:
Williamsburg Academy, somewhere in rural western Massachusetts

Characters:
Pedro, captain of the Moose, the school soccer team

Ben, a fullback on the team, active in other school clubs

Calvin, the team's new forward

John, the team statistician, formerly a starter forward

Spike, a campus lowlife, John's friend

Leon, President of the Student Council

Nerissa, the team manager, also captain of the school's martial arts squad

Brianna, lead singer of a rock'n roll band, The Only Love-Gods, a punk goddess

Hero, Leon's sister, a sophomore at Williamsburg

Beatrice, Hero's roommate and cousin, senior; captain of the debate team, editor of the school paper, Honor Society president, etc.

Meg and Ally, student friends

Mrs. Francis, head of the school's guidance department

Suzi, a junior, a cheerleader, involved with Spike

Corinne, daughter of a wealthy family, a friend of John's and Spike's

Dunbar, physical plant security director

Sturgis, a student, head of the Student Patrol

Student Patrol, security guards (three, at least one of whom is female)

Adrian, reporter and photographer for the school paper

Various students, band members, cheerleaders, etc.