Shawn Wilcocks, our protagonist. A recent high school graduate with major anxiety about his purpose and future, which he channels into his interest in horror movies. An absolute sweetheart, but a lightning rod for troubleRomero Pinzachotti, owner and operator of Midnight Collectables, a horror memorabilia store in LA. He and Shawn become good friends after Shawn helped to save the store, and found out Romero’s secretRob Carpenter, a professional handyman who sometimes helps out at Midnight Collectables. He and Romero used to be best friends until an incident in their past drove them apart. He mostly hangs around the store to keep an eye on Shawn and keep him out of trouble. Hasn’t worked so far.
Wes, an Icthyoid who lives in the local waters. This happy-go-lucky creature originally caused problems after moving to LA from being bored. Now he hangs around with Shawn and the guys for entertainment. His favorite hobby is annoying Rob.
Haruk, a mischievous afrit. This shapeshifting djinn hates humans but has a soft spot for Shawn. They enjoy screwing with his head and hanging around to see what disaster Shawn trips into next.
Tobe Zamfir, Shawn’s classmate. A fellow student at UCLA, Tobe and Shawn seemed destined to be friends, but an incident made sure they’d remain on opposing sides.
