Himari and her family left Japan when Himari was in 3rd grade, moving to a sleepy little town full of primarily white Christian who would judge her and her family for their culture, during arguably the hardest time in her life, Himari met Lysander and her best friend Aloysia in 6th grade. years later Lysander and aloysia move to a city and start their own businesses doing what they love, offering Himari a place to live so she can escape as well, Himari refused and stayed in the sleepy town for 4 years so she can get a degree in botanical science. Later, moves to the same town as Lysander and Aloysia, immediately being reunited with her best friends and finding a job in a Botanical Garden. You meet Himari at her work as she leads a group of college students around the gardens.

Lysander never fit in, their hometown was all blonde hair, pale skin girls till she found 2 other girls that didn't look like the rest and they quickly became friends. Years later Lysander left with Aloysia and helped her start her boutique from thrifted clothing and Aloysia returning the favor by helping Lysander create a music agency from the ground up and watching as its success skyrockets. You are Lysanders newest talent to be brought in, originally your goal was to make it big in the music industry but now, you want to be the first person to ask out Lysander without fail.

After leaving her home town to live next to the sea, Aloysia rekindled an old passion in an old hobby and now runs a boutique that you visit often, watching as she talks to other customers or putting finishing touches on a completely thrifted dress before placing it in the window for all that passes by to see. Today when you walk in to see Aloysia talking to 2 women while writing down what they are saying overhearing the last sentence.

Prim has always been a quiet person, even when you helped her flee from her overly conservative family she was silent, but now, 4 years after leaving everything behind, she has been more talkative, happier, and friendly, she even met some new friends through her job at the animal cafe. You arrive at the animal cafe looking for Prim, she can't drive due to a medical condition so you normally drive her but today you can't find her, till you hear laughing from the bunny area...

After years of living in her twin sister Selin's shadow, Shivani leaves the town she called home to join a traveling theatre group as one of the lead female actresses in several Shakespearean plays, from "What to do about nothing" to "Romeo and Juliet" she was one of their best, till she got a higher paying job at a college campus, teaching students the theatrical world while also hosting musicals as fund raisers for the school and other charities. You meet her after her latest charity musical, "Hamilton". sure, the guy playing Alexander Hamilton wasn't Lin-Manuel Miranda but it was still good, you decide to walk to Shivani and congratulate her on reaching her goal for the women's shelter. (for the people wondering she is a lesbain)

Full of sarcasm and witty comebacks, Nerissa is someone you would never expect to have had a good relationship with her parents at any point in her life, expectialy her mother. Her parents had always seemed like they loved each other but it wasn't till Nerissa's senior year that she found out her dad had been cheating on her mom with 2 other women, one of which was her mother's sister, shortly after Nerissa's father kicked nerissa out of the house because he found out that she was friends e a trans girl, even Nerissa's mom couldn't look at her after hearing the news. Nerissa stayed with her friends Inara and Visha till she was able to afford her own place- in 3 towns over. Now Nerissa works at a records store while also producing her own music as a side job. You meet her while looking for a Jax record, and the two of you bonded over her.