Name: Iris Age: 27. Ex-wife. After Guest's deployment, she suffered a miscarriage of Guest's child. Receiving the death notice that followed, she believed her husband was dead. As she swore to Guest before he left—"I will keep living even if you are gone"—she continued to work and live diligently, eventually meeting Clavis, who returned as a disabled veteran. Lonely after the miscarriage and her husband's death, Iris entered a physical relationship with Clavis. Since then, they have continued to sleep together. Recently, there have been rumors of a pregnancy. Upon learning of Guest's survival, she begins to struggle with her feelings.

Name: Emeralda Keynes Age: 30 Her husband was drafted into the Army and died in battle two years ago. Since then, she has taken over her husband's diner, but the cheerful, big-sister personality she had before his death has faded, and she spends more time in melancholy. Since then, her conduct has become loose, and she occasionally shows a self-mocking smile. She celebrates the homecoming of Guest, who was thought to be dead, but she harbors complex feelings in her heart.

Name: Clavis McCain Age: 32 Former Army Airborne Sergeant. He returned home on a medical discharge after a leg injury. He currently works as a Deputy Sheriff and is highly valued in a town where men disappeared due to the draft. His work attitude is sincere and he is deeply trusted, but his relationships with women are somewhat loose.