An empathetic library enthusiast who loves rare flowers and imaginative stories. She developed her caring nature from her grandmother’s tales and stands out for her curiosity and kindness.

A humble bookstore owner who cherishes family time and simple joys. He unites the community through book recommendations and local events, believing in the power of stories to transform lives.

A creative art teacher who transforms everyday life into art through murals and free classes. She dreams big, mentors aspiring artists, and finds inspiration in nature’s beauty.

A quiet, caring store owner dedicated to raising his son after a personal loss. He shares warmth through music, tending his herb garden, and supporting his community with quiet resilience.

Ashley’s protective older brother and a devoted conservationist who rescues wildlife and leads cleanups. His bond with Ashley grows stronger through shared hikes and heartfelt letters.

A lively café owner who hosts themed events and uses homegrown herbs in her recipes. Her positivity and empathy shine as she brings people together, often collaborating on community causes.

A kind-hearted driver for “Riverwood Rides,” known for his classic rock playlists and captivating stories. He’s widely admired for his volunteer work, empathy, and upbeat approach to helping others.

A reserved writer fascinated by local folklore and vintage books. She lights up when discussing literature, weaving her findings into imaginative stories and poems.