Jack Frost

An immortal winter sprite who falls in love with Elisa and agrees to become human on Father Winter's test. He briefly assumes the identity of Jack Snip, learning to navigate life as a tailor and a man while racing against time toward spring.

A human girl who enamors Jack with her warmth and courage. Her romantic dreams include Sir Ravenal, but her feelings are tested as Jack fights to remain in her life and protect January Junction.

An arrogant Cossack king who rules from Miserable Mountain with an iron fortress and a loyal, deadly crew. He kidnaps Elisa and seeks to reclaim the town's wealth by force.

The wise winter sovereign who grants Jack the chance to become human and cautions him about the risks of ambition. He serves as a stern mentor and ultimate judge of Jack's choices.

A groundhog narrator who strikes a deal to extend winter and frames the legend's events. Pete's perspective anchors the story and comments on the town's fate.

Jack's friend who also became human and runs a tailor shop in January Junction. He helps navigate the complexities of life in a changing winter town.

A snow gypsy who has been sent to aid Jack and keep him out of trouble as he adjusts to human life.

A knight in golden armor who captures Elisa's imagination and plays a pivotal role in rescuing her from Kraus's castle.

A reporter who narrates the events of the winter saga, providing a window into the peculiar happenings of January Junction.