A young woman and aspiring artist from a troubled home, who is determined to escape the conservative bourgeois values of her upbringing. She becomes entangled with Frederick, leading to significant personal growth and self-realization.

A 41-year-old artist and mentor figure to Miranda, known for his opinionated and dogmatic views on art. He is admired by Miranda but ultimately revealed to be more pretentious than principled.

Frederick's aunt who raises him from infancy alongside her own daughter. A Nonconformist Christian with a history of persecution in her religious background, she impacts Frederick's worldview and insecurities.