A former hockey player whose career ended due to injury, Caleb is a protagonist and narrator who struggles with insecurities and depression. He is in a romantic relationship with Rachel and Jake and learns to be emotionally vulnerable over the course of the story.

A defensive lineman for the Jacksonville Rays and a protagonist and narrator, Jake is Rachel’s “Mystery Boy” from a past encounter. He is optimistic, seeks praise, and is determined to maintain strong and clear communication with his partners.

As a goalie for the Jacksonville Rays, Ilmari is a private and independent character who becomes a protagonist and narrator. He joins the polycule in a relationship with Rachel and learns to appreciate the friendships offered by the other members.