Core FBI team member who investigates missing persons cases and helps illustrate how personal experiences provide insight into cases.
Rayna's husband. Becomes involved in local politics when persuaded by Lamar Wyatt to campaign for Mayor of Nashville, adding complexity to Rayna's life.
Expert tracker and sniper, one of the seven defenders protecting the town.
Casey is Jay Chambers's former brother-in-law and the lawyer who takes on his defense after Jay is arrested for Henry Patrick Jenkins's murder. He challenges the prosecution's evidence, questions a witness about what he could have heard, and investigates leads tied to the night of the killing. He also helps Kit find safety.
Mark McCune is David's brother, Dianne's husband, and the father of her disabled daughter. After learning about the child's severe genetic abnormalities, he orders Dianne to have an abortion and leaves when she refuses. Years later he seeks another chance, but his disparaging remarks reveal that his attitude has not changed.
Joe Kennedy is the central figure, first presented as a troublesome boy who embellishes stories for entertainment. As a Marine, he refuses to disrespect his unit’s flag; later, as a football coach, he defies a ban on prayer, triggering a public controversy and legal fight. Denise is his partner in both life and conflict.
Paul is a businessman whose astonishing golf round draws attention before he abruptly leaves the course. His demanding work and troubled relationships with Rebecca and Jake have left him distant from his family. With Will's guidance, he confronts the costs of his ambition, seeks forgiveness, and rediscovers golf as enjoyment rather than proof of his worth.
The primary antagonist and Jennifer's husband. A seemingly charming Navy officer who masks a deeply violent, possessive, and predatory personality. He engages in voyeurism, child molestation, and serial sexual assaults in their neighborhood, systematically manipulating and abusing Jennifer until his eventual arrest.
Randall is the suspected gunman in the Christmas Eve store robbery where Heather is killed, but he is found dressed as Santa Claus and insists he is innocent. Struggling to find work and money, he tries to reassure his family during a phone call and discusses an uncertain job prospect with Barrett Hill. He later arrives at the diner after a gunshot.
A warrior or villager who assists Hercules in the Lost Kingdom.
After his football career, Ben returns to his small Virginia hometown and joins his family’s building firm. He is married to Lorrie and is the father of adolescent Jesse. His family life is tested when Ava, his first high-school love, returns and draws him back into their former courtship.
Eric Close has 44 screen credits in a career dating back to 1984. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently At Graceland Collection with 3 titles. Signature works include Without a Trace, The Magnificent Seven, Angel Falls: A Novel Holiday. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 3 universes
