Nicole (played by Suzanne Fletcher) is a protagonist in Sleepwalk.
Protagonist and freelance Chinese translator. The supernatural manuscript she translates causes bad luck and hair loss. She faces financial desperation, gambles to survive, and desperately searches for her distant son, Jimmy, after he goes missing. Isabelle (played by Ann Magnuson) is a protagonist in Sleepwalk.
Nicole's roommate and illegal immigrant who is primarily motivated by money. She experiences sudden hair loss linked to the cursed text. While attempting to take Jimmy to Atlantic City, her car is stolen, resulting in her son's abduction. Jimmy (played by Dexter Lee) appears in Sleepwalk.
Nicole's young son who is left asleep in a car. After the vehicle is stolen, he is kidnapped by the thief, blindfolded, and abandoned on a beach wall, unaware that Nicole is asleep nearby. The Thief (played by Richard Boes) appears in Sleepwalk.
Steals Nicole's car with Jimmy inside. After delivering the car to his partner, he refuses to take the child, kidnaps him, blindfolds him, and leaves him alone on a beach wall. Worker (played by Linda Yablonski) appears in Sleepwalk.
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Characters
Nicole
(played by Suzanne Fletcher) — protagonist
Protagonist and freelance Chinese translator. The supernatural manuscript she translates causes bad luck and hair loss. She faces financial desperation, gambles to survive, and desperately searches fo...
Isabelle
(played by Ann Magnuson) — protagonist
Nicole's roommate and illegal immigrant who is primarily motivated by money. She experiences sudden hair loss linked to the cursed text. While attempting to take Jimmy to Atlantic City, her car is sto...
Jimmy
(played by Dexter Lee) — supporting
Nicole's young son who is left asleep in a car. After the vehicle is stolen, he is kidnapped by the thief, blindfolded, and abandoned on a beach wall, unaware that Nicole is asleep nearby.
The Thief
(played by Richard Boes) — supporting
Steals Nicole's car with Jimmy inside. After delivering the car to his partner, he refuses to take the child, kidnaps him, blindfolds him, and leaves him alone on a beach wall.
Worker
(played by Linda Yablonski) — minor
Canonical Relationships
Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.
Nicole → Worker
(Professional Colleague)
Nicole → Jimmy
(Family Mother)
Story Dynamics
Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.
Isabelle → The Thief
(Conflict Victim)
Nicole → The Thief
(Conflict Indirect Threat)
The Thief → Jimmy
(Conflict Kidnapper)
Isabelle → Jimmy
(Social Guardian)
Nicole → Isabelle
(Social Roommate)
Story Analysis
A translator becomes entangled in a supernatural curse after handling a mysterious Chinese manuscript, leading to escalating danger and personal loss.
