Owner of the local general store who, alongside Jumpin, becomes Kya's de facto guardian after her family abandons her. She teaches Kya to count and provides a safe haven. Kya later visits her to offer condolences following Jumpin's funeral.
Co-owners of the local general store who jointly provide shelter and sustenance to the marsh community.
Store owner who indirectly supports Tate's visits and shares a mutual interest in preserving the marsh ecosystem.
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