G&G Test

The Residents

Meet the Characters

Get to know the residents of Wellsbury - their personalities, motivations, and what makes each of them unique.

Georgia

Georgia

The Mastermind

StrategicProtectiveMorally Gray

You're a natural-born survivor with an unshakeable instinct to protect what's yours. Rules are suggestions, and you'll bend them when necessary. Beneath that charming smile lies a chess player who's always three moves ahead.

Basic Information

Full name
Georgia Miller
Age range
Early 30s, a young single mother who grew up in poverty and abuse and had her first child at 15.
Family
Mother of Ginny and Austin, moves with them to the affluent small town of Wellsbury to start over.

Core Personality Traits

  • Extremely strong need for control and survival, highly skilled at reading people, managing information and planning ahead.
  • Outgoing, talkative, magnetic; she performs the role of the cool, perfect mom with charm and humor.
  • Highly morally gray; willing to lie, scam and even commit crimes if that is what it takes to protect her family.

Deep Personality Layers

  • Deeply insecure beneath the surface, terrified of losing the life and relationships she has built.
  • Constantly torn between wanting to be truly seen and needing to hide everything to feel safe.
  • Sees herself as a survivor rather than a victim, using toughness and control to cover immense vulnerability and trauma.

Behavior Patterns

  • In a crisis, her first instinct is to fix the problem, not tell the truth — using lies, manipulation and shortcuts if needed.
  • Frequently reboots her life by moving, cutting ties and reinventing her identity instead of processing past trauma.
  • In public she is extremely social, funny and capable; in private she struggles with honest emotional communication with her children.
Ginny

Ginny

The Seeker

SensitiveIdealisticIdentity-torn

You feel everything deeply and aren't afraid to stand up for what's right, even when it's uncomfortable. You're on a journey to understand who you really are, navigating between worlds and expectations.

Basic Information

Full name
Virginia "Ginny" Miller
Age range
Mid-teens, a mixed-race high school girl who has spent her childhood constantly moving from place to place.
Family
Daughter of Georgia and older sister to Austin, often forced into the role of observer and emotional translator within the family.

Core Personality Traits

  • Highly sensitive and principled, cares deeply about fairness, honesty and being respected.
  • Ambiverted: wants to fit in and have friends but is easily turned off by fake behavior and shallow popularity games.
  • Struggles with identity and belonging, especially around her mixed-race background and sense of where she fits.

Deep Personality Layers

  • Tends to internalize problems and blame herself for the chaos in her family.
  • Fears becoming like her mother, even as she repeats some of Georgia's patterns in love and conflict.
  • Desperately wants to be taken seriously and truly understood, not just managed or dismissed as a teen.

Behavior Patterns

  • Under extreme stress she can spiral into self-harm, breakdowns or impulsive decisions, then try to repair through therapy and self-reflection.
  • Often reacts strongly to authority or prejudice, confronting teachers, rules or social norms in emotional ways.
  • Uses writing, poetry and creative expression as a safe outlet to process her thoughts and feelings.
Marcus

Marcus

The Brooder

ArtisticIntrospectiveMelancholic

You see the world through a different lens—one that captures both its beauty and its pain. You guard your heart carefully, using creativity and distance as shields, but those who get close discover profound depth.

Basic Information

Full name
Marcus Baker
Age range
High school boy, Max's twin brother and Ginny's neighbor and love interest.
Family
Lives with his parents and twin sister in Wellsbury, a long-time local in the town.

Core Personality Traits

  • Introverted, withdrawn and sarcastic; he uses a detached persona to keep people at arm's length.
  • Artistic, plays guitar and writes music, channeling his emotions and grief into creativity.
  • Shows clear signs of depression, often struggling with low motivation, sleep issues and a bleak view of life.

Deep Personality Layers

  • Deeply sensitive but doesn't trust others to handle his feelings well, so he tends to carry everything alone.
  • Ambivalent about intimacy: he wants connection but fears burdening others or being abandoned.
  • Doubts his own worth, prone to self-loathing and assuming he is too much or not enough for people.

Behavior Patterns

  • When overwhelmed, he copes by disappearing — skipping school, isolating in his room, going offline instead of talking things out.
  • Around the few people he truly trusts, he can be unexpectedly gentle, honest and even goofy.
  • Uses dark humor and self-deprecating jokes to defuse tension, then feels even lonelier when people do not see past the jokes.
Max

Max

The Spark

OutgoingEmotionalMagnetic

You light up every room you enter with infectious energy and unfiltered honesty. Your emotions run as big as your personality, and you love hard—sometimes too hard. Life's a performance, and you're the star.

Basic Information

Full name
Maxine "Max" Baker
Age range
High school girl, Marcus's twin sister and a key member of the Wellsbury drama club.
Family
Part of the Baker family, close to her brother and parents, and one of Ginny's first close friends in town.

Core Personality Traits

  • Extremely extroverted and high-energy, loves to talk, perform, gossip and host social events.
  • Emotionally loud and theatrical, with big reactions and zero poker face — classic drama queen.
  • Deeply invested in friendship and romance, with strong ideas about loyalty and unspoken rules in relationships.

Deep Personality Layers

  • Very afraid of being ignored, replaced or left out; constantly monitoring her place in people's lives.
  • Anxious thinker whose mind races, often overanalyzing every text, silence and facial expression.
  • Swings between bold confidence and harsh self-doubt when conflicts or breakups hit.

Behavior Patterns

  • When relationships are good, she is bubbly, affectionate and oversharing; when hurt, she can explode, block and lash out.
  • Tends to have public emotional moments — big fights, big tears — then later regrets how far she went.
  • At home, tries to be the strong, entertaining one, even when no one notices how exhausted she feels inside.
Joe

Joe

The Anchor

ReliableWarmPatient

You're the calm in everyone else's storm—steady, dependable, and endlessly kind. You show love through actions, not words, creating safe spaces for others while sometimes forgetting to tend to your own needs.

Basic Information

Full name
Joe
Age range
Adult man, slightly older than Georgia, longtime Wellsbury resident.
Family
Owner of the Blue Farm Cafe, has a past chance encounter with Georgia and later becomes an emotional anchor for Ginny and others.

Core Personality Traits

  • Gentle, steady and unassuming; he is the quiet good guy type who keeps the town grounded.
  • Principled and ethical, uncomfortable with shady behavior and strongly oriented toward doing the right thing.
  • Highly empathetic, naturally slips into the role of listener, advisor and supporter for people around him.

Deep Personality Layers

  • Longs for a relationship built on honesty, mutual respect and emotional maturity.
  • Sees both the danger and pain in Georgia, torn between protecting himself and wanting to help.
  • Willing to step back or sacrifice his own feelings if that means not hurting others unnecessarily.

Behavior Patterns

  • Approaches conflict by observing first and acting carefully, rather than reacting on impulse.
  • Expresses care through practical help — offering work, a safe space, or a quiet conversation — instead of grand declarations.
  • Functions as an emotional safe harbor in the story, giving characters and viewers a sense of stability amid chaos.
Paul

Paul

The Idealist

PrincipledResponsibleEarnest

You believe in doing things the right way and leading by example. Your moral compass points true north, and you work within systems to create change. Sometimes the rules you follow make life more complicated.

Basic Information

Full name
Paul Randolph
Age range
Young adult in his 30s, serving as Wellsbury's mayor or mayoral candidate.
Family
Georgia's fiance, a potential stepfather figure for Ginny and Austin.

Core Personality Traits

  • Strong sense of duty and civic responsibility, highly focused on law, order and public image.
  • Rational and methodical, prefers careful planning and sustainable solutions over quick fixes.
  • Idealistic about being a good husband, good father and good leader all at once.

Deep Personality Layers

  • Deep fear of chaos and loss of control; he needs clear rules and structure to feel secure.
  • Loves Georgia but struggles with the moral and legal gray areas she brings into his life.
  • Ties his self-worth tightly to being respectable and successful, resisting any slide into corruption.

Behavior Patterns

  • When problems arise, he reaches first for institutional tools — negotiation, procedure, policy, compromise.
  • Once he makes a decision after long internal debate, he tends to stick to it firmly.
  • Rarely has dramatic emotional outbursts, preferring to present a calm, professional demeanor.
Abby

Abby

The Fighter

VulnerableLoyalGuarded

Behind your tough exterior is someone fighting battles others can't see. You're fiercely loyal to your inner circle but struggle with self-image and belonging. Your journey is about learning to be as kind to yourself as you are to others.

Basic Information

Full name
Abigail "Abby" Littman
Age range
High school girl, part of Ginny's friend group known as MANG.
Family
Comes from a tense or fractured home, often caught between family drama and school pressures.

Core Personality Traits

  • Low self-esteem, especially around her appearance and performance; often feels ashamed or not good enough.
  • Sharp-tongued and sarcastic, using jokes and snark as emotional armor.
  • Craves inclusion and closeness but is terrified of truly opening up.

Deep Personality Layers

  • Very sensitive to being ignored or left out, constantly afraid she is the disposable one in the group.
  • Stuck in chronic comparison, zooming in on her flaws and minimizing her strengths.
  • Has trouble expressing needs directly, so pain often leaks out as anger, defensiveness or withdrawal.

Behavior Patterns

  • Masks sadness and anxiety with eye-rolls, harsh comments and I don't care attitudes.
  • Under intense stress may resort to extreme measures to control her body or emotions, then feel intense guilt.
  • Frequently regrets the way she lashes out, but struggles to start the vulnerable conversations needed to repair relationships.
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