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Below are the profiles of the key characters and their families in Roots & Whispered Souls. Here, you’ll find their status, hybrid type, marks, scents, and a little insight into their personalities and relationships. This guide is meant to help you fully visualize and connect with the characters as you dive into their stories.
Jung Hoseok
Status: Enigma
Hybrid: Fox
Age: 27
Height: 5’10”
Eyes: Almond
Fox Fur: Beige marbled with white and cream
Scent: Orange Spice
Fated Mate: Park Jimin
Fated Mark: Sunshine yellow vertical chain of suns linked by thin dark blue crescent arcs, running from the neck to just above the base of his tail.
Chosen Mark: Dark blue crescent moon, encircled by sunshine-yellow sun rays bursting outward on his chest, over his heart.
Occupation: Junior Dance Instructor at Lunar Pointe Dance Academy
Education: B.A in Dance, with Hip hop as his primary focus, with classical dance as a secondary specialty.
Jung Duho
Status: Enigma
Hybrid: Fox
Age: 52
Height: 6’3”
Eyes: Deep hazel
Fox Fur: Rust red
Chosen Mate: Jung Sunkyung
Fated Mate: Jung Seoyun
Children: Two
Occupation: CEO and Founder of Crescent & Gold Empire
Relationship Role: Father
Jung Sunkyung
Status: Alpha
Hybrid: Fox
Age: 49
Height: 5’9”
Eyes: Warm brown
Fox Fur: Golden amber
Chosen Mate: Jung Duho
Children: One
Occupation: Top model for Crescent & Gold Empire
Relationship Role: Mother
Jung Seoyun
Status: Alpha
Hybrid: Fox
Age: 53
Height: 5’8”
Eyes: Black
Fox Fur: Dark silver
Fated Mate: Jung Duho
Children: One
Occupation: Investment advisor of Crescent & Gold Empire
Relationship Role: Step-mother
Jung Seulong
Status: Enigma
Hybrid: Fox
Age: 30
Height: 5’10”
Eyes: Cashew
Fox Fur: Red
Occupation: President of Crescent & Gold Empire
Relationship Role: Older brother
Park Jimin (prefers Minnie)
Status: Omega
Hybrid: Fox
Age: 25
Height: 5’8”
Eyes: Chocolate
Fox Fur: Silver and grey marbled with black and white
Scent: Dark Chocolate - Masked by scent blockers to smell like a beta
Fated Mate: Jung Hoseok
Chosen Mate: Jung Hoseok
Fated Mark: Dark blue vertical chain of crescent moons linked by sunshine yellow suns, running from neck to just above the base of his tail.
Chosen Mark: Rests over his heart, sunshine-yellow sun with flowing rays, centered within the embrace of a dark blue crescent moon on his chest, over his heart.
Occupation: Caregiver at Little Paws Playhouse
Education: Psychology major with plans to pursue psychiatry
Cho Yongrae
Status: Alpha
Hybrid: Fox
Age: 47
Height: 6’1”
Eyes: Dark hazel
Fox Fur: Chestnut brown
Fated Mate: Park Mirae
Children: Two
Occupation: Music professor at Seoul Unified Hybrid Academy
Relationship Role: Father
Park Mirae
Status: Omega
Hybrid: Fox
Age: 44
Height: 5’4”
Eyes: Honey brown
Fox Fur: Soft cream
Fated Mate: Cho Yongrae
Children: Two
Occupation: Owner and Artistic Director of Lunar Pointe Dance Academy
Relationship Role: Mother
Cho Hana
Status: Beta
Hybrid: Fox
Age: 17
Height: 5’0”
Eyes: Warm hazel
Fox Fur: Soft chestnut
Mother: Park Mirae
Father: Cho Yongrae
Relationship Role: Sister
Park Jibum
Status: Omega
Hybrid: Fox
Age: 49
Height: 5’9”
Eyes: Deep brown
Fox Fur: Burnt sienna
Children: One
Occupation: Owner and Head Physician at Equinox Heat & Rut Comfort Clinic
Relationship Role: Biological Father
Kim Namjoon
Status: Alpha
Hybrid: Wolf
Age: 28
Height: 6’0”
Eyes: Oak
Wolf Fur: Seal
Scent: Kkwabaegi
Fated Mate: Kim Seokjin
Mark: Calla lilies entwined with wheat sprigs in baby blue and baby pink, resting over his left shoulder.
Occupation: English professor at Seoul Unified Hybrid Academy
Kim Namgil
Status: Alpha
Hybrid: Wolf
Age: 54
Height: 6’3”
Eyes: Deep hazel
Wolf Fur: Charcoal with silver accents
Fated Mate: Kim Sungkyung
Children: One
Occupation: Owner and Head Carpenter at Root & Grain Carpentry
Relationship Role: Father
Kim Sungkyung
Status: Alpha
Hybrid: Wolf
Age: 54
Height: 5’7”
Eyes: Soft honey brown
Wolf Fur: Chestnut with cream highlights
Fated Mate: Kim Namgil
Children: One
Occupation: Lead Accountant for Root & Grain Carpentry
Relationship Role: Mother
Kim Seokjin
Status: Omega
Hybrid: Wolf
Age: 32
Height: 5’11”
Eyes: Honey Brown
Wolf Fur: Cream
Scent: Birchwood
Fated Mate: Kim Namjoon
Mark: A cluster of baby pink and baby blue wildflowers over his right shoulder.
Occupation: Owner of Honey & Oak Café
Education: Diplôme de Boulangerie et Pâtisserie
Kim Kwangseok
Status: Alpha
Hybrid: Wolf
Age: 59
Height: 6’1”
Eyes: Dark brown
Wolf Fur: Smoky gray
Fated Mate: Kim Jieun
Children: Three
Occupation: Co-owner and Secondary Carpenter at Root & Grain Carpentry
Relationship Role: Father
Kim Jieun
Status: Alpha
Hybrid: Wolf
Age: 57
Height: 5’5”
Eyes: Warm hazel
Wolf Fur: Cinnamon brown
Fated Mate: Kim Kwangseok
Children: Three
Occupation: Real Estate Developer and Founder of Skycrest Properties
Relationship Role: Mother
Kim Seungwoo
Status: Alpha
Hybrid: Wolf
Age: 36
Height: 6’4”
Eyes: Chestnut brown
Wolf Fur: Black
Occupation: Architectural carpenter at Root & Grain Carpentry; specializes in hardwood and stone
Relationship Role: Older brother
Kim Jisoo
Status: Alpha
Hybrid: Wolf
Age: 35
Height: 5’8”
Eyes: Caramel brown
Wolf Fur: Golden brown
Occupation: Interior designer for Root & Grain Carpentry
Relationship Role: Older sister
Kim Taehyung
Status: Alpha
Hybrid: Tiger
Age: 25
Height: 5’10”
Eyes: Walnut
Tiger Fur: Orange with black stripes
Scent: Dark Roast Espresso
Fated Mate: Jeon Jeongguk
Mark: Stylized amethyst-purple camera with emerald green vines curling around it, tiny buds and flowers blooming along the vines, resting on his left bicep.
Occupation: Works at Honey & Oak Café
Education: B.F.A. in Film & Digital Media
Kim Taegi
Status: Alpha
Hybrid: Tiger
Age: 55
Height: 5’10”
Eyes: Dark brown
Tiger Fur: Golden orange with black stripes
Fated Mate: Kim Haein
Children: Three
Occupation: Owner and Head Pediatrician of Stormhaven Clinic
Relationship Role: Father
Kim Haein
Status: Omega
Hybrid: Tiger
Age: 49
Height: 5’5”
Eyes: Soft amber-gold
Tiger Fur: Soft gold with gentle black striping
Fated Mate: Kim Taegi
Children: Three
Occupation: Nurse Practitioner at Stormhaven Clinic
Relationship Role: Step-mother
Kim Ara
Status: Omega
Hybrid: Tiger
Age: 20
Height: 5’6”
Eyes: Warm brown
Tiger Fur: Light golden with thin black stripes
Occupation: Works at Little Paws Playhouse
Education: Early Childhood Education
Relationship Role: Younger half-sister
Kim Minjae
Status: Beta
Hybrid: Tiger
Age: 23
Height: 5’11”
Eyes: Dark hazel
Tiger Fur: Rich gold with bold black stripes
Occupation: Billing Specialist at Stormhaven Clinic
Education: Forensic Accounting & Financial Compliance
Relationship Role: Younger half-brother
Nakamura Suhyon
Status: Beta
Hybrid: Tiger
Age: 50
Height: 5’3”
Eyes: Warm hazel
Tiger Fur: Soft gold with faint tiger striping
Fated Mate: Nakamura Yoichi
Children: Three
Occupation: Owner and Head Art Curator at Tempest Art Exhibits
Relationship Role: Mother
Nakamura Yoichi
Status: Alpha
Hybrid: Lion
Age: 54
Height: 5’9”
Eyes: Chestnut brown
Lion Fur: Tawny gold
Fated Mate: Nakamura Suhyon
Children: Three
Occupation: Contemporary Painter and Resident Artist at Tempest Art Exhibits
Relationship Role: Step-father
Nakamura Rion
Status: Beta
Hybrid: Liger
Age: 19
Height: 5’10”
Eyes: Hazel brown
Fur: Light gold with faint tiger striping
Occupation: Private soccer coach
Education: Environmental Design / Architecture
Relationship Role: Younger half-brother
Nakamura Sion
Status: Beta
Hybrid: Liger
Age: 19
Height: 5’8”
Eyes: Soft brown
Fur: Creamy gold with faint tiger striping
Occupation: Stagehand
Education: Acting / Vocal Performance
Relationship Role: Younger half-sister
Jeon Jeongguk
Status: Omega
Hybrid: Tiger
Age: 23
Height: 5’10”
Eyes: Mahogany
Tiger Fur: Cinnamon with white stripes
Scent: Blackberries
Fated Mate: Kim Taehyung
Mark: Amethyst-colored pine tree with emerald green flowers around the base, roots subtly incorporating tiny film strip lines, on his right bicep
Occupation: Lead Family Portrait Photographer at Seoul Bit Studio
Jeon Jeongyul
Status: Alpha
Hybrid: Tiger
Age: 49
Height: 5’10”
Eyes: Dark brown
Tiger Fur: Golden orange with black stripes
Fated Mate: Jeon Chihyon
Children: Four
Occupation: Owner and Head Ophthalmologist at Flashpoint Optometry
Relationship Role: Father
Jeon Chihyon
Status: Omega
Hybrid: Tiger
Age: 51
Height: 5’2”
Eyes: Warm hazel
Tiger Fur: Soft golden with white stripes
Fated Mate: Jeon Jeongyul
Children: Four
Occupation: Ophthalmic Technician at Flashpoint Optometry
Relationship Role: Mother
Jeon Bokyun
Status: Beta
Hybrid: Tiger
Age: 27
Height: 5’0”
Eyes: Chestnut brown
Tiger Fur: Creamy gold with faint stripes
Occupation: Registered Nurse at Seoul General - OBGYN Wing
Relationship Role: Older sister
Jeon Somi
Status: Beta
Hybrid: Tiger
Age: 17
Height: 5’8”
Eyes: Amber with hazel undertones
Tiger Fur: Golden orange with white stripes
Relationship Role: Younger sister
Jeon Hyunwoo
Status: Beta
Hybrid: Tiger
Age: 15
Height: 5’5”
Eyes: Hazel brown
Tiger Fur: Golden orange with soft cream stripes
Relationship Role: Younger brother
Lee Felix
Status: Alpha
Hybrid: Panther
Age: 23
Height: 5’7”
Eyes: Cocoa
Panther Fur: Black
Scent: Earl Grey Tea
Fated Mate: Min Yoongi
Mark: Swirling white and black musical notes forming a rose, accented with pale aquamarine gems and linked by a delicate black chain, at the back of his neck
Occupation: Works at Bitgui Korean Barbecue
Education: Full-time general studies student, undecided major
Lee Jason
Status: Alpha
Hybrid: Panther
Age: 50
Height: 5’10”
Eyes: Dark brown
Panther Fur: Midnight black
Fated Mate: Lee Rose
Children: Three
Occupation: Military veteran (retired), helps at Bitgui Korean Barbecue
Relationship Role: Father
Lee Rose (Rosie)
Status: Beta
Hybrid: Panther
Age: 51
Height: 5’3”
Eyes: Warm hazel
Panther Fur: Soft black
Fated Mate: Lee Jason
Children: Three
Occupation: Owner of Bitgui Korean Barbecue
Relationship Role: Mother
Lee Liam
Status: Beta
Hybrid: Panther
Age: 28
Height: 5’8”
Eyes: Hazel brown
Panther Fur: Black with silver undertones
Fated Mate: Han Daehyun
Occupation: Leader, hacker/security specialist (confidential)
Relationship Role: Older brother
Han Daehyun
Status: Beta
Hybrid: Panther
Age: 29
Height: 5’8”
Eyes: Warm Amber
Panther Fur: Black with gold undertones
Fated Mate: Lee Liam
Occupation: Crisis Mediator and Communication specialist (confidential)
Relationship Role: Liam's Mate
Lee Kole
Status: Omega
Hybrid: Panther
Age: 25
Height: 5’10”
Eyes: Chocolate brown
Panther Fur: Jet black
Fated Mate: Kang Seojun
Occupation: Owner and Lead Mechanic at Lumen Garage
Relationship Role: Older brother
Kang Seojun (Junnie)
Status: Omega
Hybrid: Jagleup
Age: 25
Height: 5’10”
Eyes: Deep muted brown
Panther Fur: Soft Gray Spotted, White Tips
Occupation: Owner and Early Childhood Educator at Little Paws Playhouse
Education: Master’s in Developmental Psychology, Master’s in Child Development, Master’s in Early Childhood Education, Master’s in Educational Leadership
Relationship Role: Kole's Mate
Min Yoongi
Status: Omega
Hybrid: Panther
Age: 31
Height: 5’9”
Eyes: Charcoal
Panther Fur: White
Scent: Peppermint
Fated Mate: Lee Felix
Mark: A single blooming sapphire-blue rose with black thorns, entwined by a thin white chain, at the base of his neck
Occupation: Private Piano Tutor
Education: Enrolled in online college coursework toward licensure as a music teacher/instructor
Min Daesuk
Status: Alpha
Hybrid: Panther
Age: 54
Height: 6’2”
Eyes: Black
Panther Fur: Midnight black
Fated Mate: Min Sumi
Children: Three
Occupation: None
Relationship Role: Father
Min Sumi
Status: Omega
Hybrid: Panther
Age: 53
Height: 5’2”
Eyes: Warm hazel
Panther Fur: Soft black
Fated Mate: Min Daesuk
Children: Three
Relationship Role: Mother
Min Yoonjin
Status: Beta
Hybrid: Panther
Age: 36
Height: 5’5”
Eyes: Hazel brown
Panther Fur: Black with silver undertones
Occupation: Owner and Chief Pharmacist at Obsidian Care Pharmacy
Relationship Role: Older sister
Min Yoonsu
Status: Beta
Hybrid: Panther
Age: 21
Height: 5’5”
Eyes: Chocolate brown
Panther Fur: Black with soft silver undertones
Occupation: Part-time worker at Bitgui Korean Barbecue
Education: Pre-med - Cardiology
Relationship Role: Younger brother
Do Hyunsoo
Status: Enigma
Hybrid: Lion
Age: 32
Height: 6’4”
Eyes: Hazel Green
Lion Fur: Black
Occupation: Level Five Enigma at Equinox Heat & Rut Comfort Clinic
Education: Psychiatric Medical Degree
Zion Lorne
Status: Beta
Hybrid: Lynx
Age: 35
Height: 5’10”
Eyes: Ocean Blue
Lynx Fur: Medium Brown Gray
Fated Mate: Hahm Jane
Children: Two
Occupation: Superintendent at Seoul Unified Hybrid Academy
Hahm Jane/Jane Lorne
Status: Beta
Hybrid: Lynx
Age: 29
Height: 5’1”
Eyes: Hazel
Lynx Fur: Golden Gray
Fated Mate: Zion Lorne
Children: Two
Occupation: Contemporary Dance Instructor at Lunar Pointe Dance Academy
Hahm Jiho/Echo Lorne
Status: Alpha
Hybrid: Lynx
Age: 17
Height: 5’11”
Eyes: Hazel
Lynx Fur: Soft Golden Brown
Occupation: Cashier at Honey & Oak Café
Relationship Role: Son of Zion and Jane
Hahm Jiwoo/Jewel Lorne
Status: Alpha
Hybrid: Lynx
Age: 16
Height: 5’2”
Eyes: Onyx Black
Lynx Fur: Melanistic Gray
Occupation: Tutor for other Students
Relationship Role: Daugher of Zion and Jane
Choi Minhee
Status: Beta
Hybrid: Owl
Age: 27
Height: 5’0”
Eyes: Golden Brown
Owl Tuffs: Tawny Brown and Gold
Occupation: Nurse and Receptionist at Equinox Heat & Rut Comfort Clinic
Choi Jaehoon
Status: Beta
Hybrid: Owl
Age: 31
Height: 5’11”
Eyes: Soft Brown
Owl Tuffs: Melanistic
Occupation: Physician at Equinox Heat & Rut Comfort Clinic - Mated Floor Level