| Pro | Chase |
Andrews | The Victim. Deceased. |
| | | |
Part 1 - The Marsh |
| 1 | Catherine D. |
Clark | Protagonist. Aka:
Kya, Marsh Girl. |
| | Julienne M. |
Jacques | Kya's mother. Aka: Ma. |
| | Jackson H. |
Clark | Kya's father. Aka: Jake, Pa. |
| | Jeremy A. |
Clark | Kya's closest brother. |
| | Napier M. |
Clark | Kya's older brother. Aka: Murph. |
| 2 | Pansy |
Price | The saleslady in Fabric and Notions at Five and Dime. |
| | Miss |
Arial | A teacher in 2nd grade. Kya's teacher. |
| | Mrs. Sarah |
Singletary | The checkout lady at Piggly Wiggly grocery store. |
| 3 | Benji |
Mason | Steve's friend. 10-year-old who found Chase's
dead body. |
| | Steve |
Long | Benji's friend. A 10-year-old who found dead body of Chase. |
| | Ed | Jackson |
The town's sheriff. |
| | Vern |
Murphy | The town's only physician. |
| | Sam |
Andrews | Chase's father. |
| | Patti Love |
Andrews | Chase's mother. |
| 4 | Mrs. Sally |
Culpepper | The truant officer. |
| 5 | Joe |
Purdue | The town's deputy sheriff. |
| 6 | Tate |
Walker | Kya's boyfriend. Scupper's son. |
| | Johnny |
Lane | Owner of a gas station. |
| | | |
The Cherry Pie - The shrimp boat of Scupper. |
| | Scupper |
Walker | Tate's father. A shrimper. |
| | Carianne |
Walker | Tate's sister. |
| 8 | Pearl |
Andrews | Chase's widow. |
| | Jim-Bo |
Sweeney | Owner-cook of Barkley Cove diner. |
| 9 | Teresa |
White | The Methodist teacher's wife. |
| | Meryl Lynn |
White | Teresa's daughter. |
| | Jumpin |
| Owner of a boat gas station. |
| 12 | Mabel |
| Jumpin's wife. |
| 16 | Mary Helen |
Clark | Kya's sister. |
| | Amanda M. |
Clark | Kya's sister. Aka:
Mandy. |
| 17 | Aldo |
Leopold | Kya's favorite author. |
| | Daist |
| Jumpin's dead baby. |
| 18 | Betty |
| A waitress. |
| 21 | Cooper |
| A hawk owner. |
| | | |
Part 2 - The Swamp |
| 22 | Amanda |
Hamilton | Kya Clark pseudonym
used to publish her poems. |
| | Dr. |
Blum | Kya's employer. |
| 26 | Mrs. |
Hines | The librarian. |
| 28 | Hal |
Miller | Tim O'Neal's shrimper crew. |
| | Tim |
O'Neal | Hal's boss. Owner of a shrimping business. |
| | Allen |
Hunt | Tim O'Neal's shrimper crew. |
| 29 | Bryan |
| Chase's friend. |
| | Tina |
| Chase's friend. |
| 31 | Jerry |
| The fix-it man. |
| | Mr. Napier |
Clark | Kya's grandfather. |
| 33 | Rose |
Mary | Maria's sister. Kya's aunt. |
| 36 | Rodney |
Horn | The retired mechanic. |
| | Denny |
Smith | Rodney's fishing pal. |
| | Elsie |
Horn | Rodney's wife. |
| 38 | Tom |
Milton | Kya's lawyer. |
| | Judge Harold |
Sims | The judge at the Chase Andrews case. |
| | Hank |
Jones | The Bailiff. |
| | Henrietta |
Jones | Hank's daughter. |
| | Eric |
Chastain | The prosecuting lawyer. |
| 44 | Jacob |
| The prison guard. |
| 45 | Dr. Steward |
Cone | The coroner. |
| 46 | Robert |
Foster | Kya's editor. |
| 49 | Larry |
Price | A bus driver. A witness. |
| | John |
King | A bus driver. A witness. |
| 52 | Mr. |
Furlough | A receptionist at the motel. A witness. |
| 54 | Mr. |
Tomlinson | Owner of a buster brown shoe shop. |
| 57 | Archbald |
Lab | A man who offered Kya a job. |
| | Libby |
Clark | Jodie's wife. |
| | Mindy |
Clark | Jodie and Libby's daughter. |
| | Murph |
Clark (2) | Jodie and Libby's son. |
