An elusive boy known for catching fish with his hands, Mullet Fingers lives outdoors to avoid his family and becomes committed to protecting owls at a construction site.

Mullet Fingers's stepsister, known for her athleticism and attitude, allies with Roy to help protect her brother and the owls threatened by construction.

A large bully who targets younger students, particularly Roy, and is influenced by his troubled home life.

A police officer seeking to prove himself, who ends up involved in the events at the construction site where vandalism occurs.

Construction site supervisor for the Mother Paula's restaurant project, struggling to manage ongoing vandalism.

A colony of burrowing owls who are endangered by the construction of a new restaurant, becoming the focal point for activists.

A corporate executive pushing for construction progress, indifferent to local concerns and pressures.

A former beauty queen and current actress who is the public face of Mother Paula's and has an unexpected change of heart.

Roy's caring mother who supports her son and maintains a stable home environment despite frequent moves.

Roy's intelligent father, working for the Department of Justice, who plays a critical role in obtaining important information.

The vice principal at Roy's school, who struggles with understanding the bullying situation and its subtleties.

Roy's humorous schoolmate known for his fart simulations, who provides Roy with information and gossip.