#sevade

Tristan

In his junior year (Eleventh grade)

Lives with his dad and cousins; he and his dad wanted to be closer to family after his mother died

Attends an after-school study group, which includes Nyk, Latham, Lysandro, Anders, Kade, Sev, Elliot, Sparrow, and Ronyn

Is a fan of schemes and regularly ropes Sev into them

Very afraid of disappointing his father

His dad is the principal

Has a 4.0 gpa

May have a crush on a member of his study group

Still a disaster bi

Has contemplated coming out to his dad but isn't ready yet

Nyk

In her/his junior year (Eleventh grade)

Lives in a halfway home after running away from her/his sister, Val

Met Sparrow at the halfway home and shares a room with her

Is trying very hard to not draw too much attention to her/himself

Genderfluid uwu

Prefers to go by Nyk

Is besties with Kade

Regularly discusses crushes with Kade ("Ugh he so annoying and heroic and the worst and ughhhhhhhh!" "Kade you like him." "I hate you for pointing that out.")

Is in an after-school study group

Either bi or pan

Sev

In his junior year (Eleventh grade)

His parents died when he was young and for a while he bounced between foster homes and was homeless for a while, before being adopted by Hestia

Highkey depressed

Spends a lot of time alone, despite Hestia's efforts to find him friends

Has a rivalry with Kade; they each find the other insufferable (or do they.....)

Basically his only kinda friend is Tristan

He knows all the kids in his study group but he's not actually friends with them

Unnaturally sneaky and very good at noticing/memorizing things

Petite lol

Very gay

Kade

In his senior year (Twelfth grade)

Lives with Illithya (Nyk does not know about this, but will eventually hehe)

Is getting roped into Illithya's plot to take down Rolan, the principal of Empire's Academy, for several things, including the murder of Sev's parents and Tristan's mom, and the kidnapping of Riella

Has heard a lot about Sev's parents from Illithya, and was expecting more from Sev

Despises the fact that he likes Sev

Knows about Val, and is supposed to keep Nyk safe from her (Illithya also told him to do that)

Is good friends with Nyk

Very serious

Demi and gay

Attends an after-school study group

Elliot

In his junior year (Eleventh grade)

Is secretly living basically all by himself in his house (His sister has been kidnapped and his father is rarely home. I can't remember what is mother is up to in the books but I've decided she's not there)

Very good at cooking

Misses his sister a lot ToT

Has a budding friendship with Sparrow

Jealous of Nyk for being so easily accepted into his friend group

Aroace

Has been receiving calls from Rolan, ordering him to get information for him, in exchange for Riella's safety

Attends the study group mainly to gather said information

Latham

In his senior year (Twelfth grade)

Lives with his immediate family, has a little brother that's a freshman (Ninth grader)

Is a jerk

Knows a lot of things that he should not

Is literally always with Anders

Has a HUGE crush on Anders but is terrified that Anders doesn't feel the same

Also has a blushing problem so that's very helpful in keeping a crush secret

Fights with his fellow study group members a lot

Anders

In his senior year (Twelfth grade)

Lives with his parents, but they're gone fairly often on tours and such so he is usually watched over by a nanny

Cheer captain and trumpet section leader in the marching band

Absolutely adores Latham and is 100% in love with him, but thinks Latham is straight

Has gossip sessions with his fellow cheerleaders and then relays what he's learned to Latham

Lives to be annoying

Demiboy (he/him pronouns)

Pan