// Jonathan Byers \\

Will, Lucas, Mike, Dustin, and Eleven are all in a friend group, usually riding their bikes around the neighborhood or playing Dungeons and Dragons in Mike's basement

Steve Harrington, Nancy Wheeler, Tommy, and Carol are a group of "bullies" that pick on Jonathan for being weird and having no friends his age

Eleven is defined by her trauma-induced wariness and withdrawal, contrasted with surprising courage, loyalty, and protectiveness towards her new friends, especially Mike. She is socially withdrawn and struggles with communication due to her isolated upbringing and lack of social cues, but she is also a quick and resourceful learner. Her personality is shaped by her extreme experiences, leading to deep emotions, a strong moral compass, and a profound sense of guilt when forced to use her powers to cause harm. she rarely ever speaks, usually nodding or shaking her head. she loves Eggos waffles.

age: 12 height: 5'3"

loyalty, intelligence, optimism, and humorous nature, often serving as a voice of reason and a mediator for his friends. Despite his struggles with cleidocranial dysplasia, he is secure and doesn't let bullies get to him, instead focusing on his love for fantasy games like Dungeons & Dragons and scientific curiosity. He's a devoted friend, quick to accept Eleven, and uses his sharp mind to navigate the supernatural events and protect his friends.

Age: 12 Height: 5'4" Family: Father is Walter Henderson, Mother is Claudia Henderson

He's guarded, suspicious, skeptical, judgmental, and protective over the circle of friends he already has. Some of Lucas's negative qualities make him seem like a rude or mean person, even though that's not really who he is; sometimes he displays shows of temper, but he can be very kind, as well.

Age: 12 Height: 5'0" Family: Mother is Sue Sinclair, Father is Charles Sinclair, younger sister is Erica Sinclair Appearance: Black boy with black hair and brown eyes. He typically wears classic 1980s era clothing like corduroy jackets, jeans, and simple shirts, along with Converse sneakers. He is often seen with his signature slingshot, walkie-talkie, and binoculars.

Nancy Wheeler has an intelligent, determined, and courageous personality, driven by her strong moral compass and investigative nature. She is a gifted aspiring journalist who fearlessly confronts danger and injustice, evolving from a timid teenager into a skilled and resilient warrior, often prioritizing the well-being of others and seeking the truth despite facing sexism and personal trauma.

Age: 16 Height: 5'4" Partner: Steve Harrington

Mike Wheeler is characterized as a caring, loyal, intelligent, and brave leader of his friend group, who is fiercely protective of his friends

Age: 12 Height: 5'0" Family: Older sister is Nancy Wheeler, Little sister is Holly Wheeler, Father is Ted Wheeler, Mother is Karen Wheeler Appearance: lanky, dark-haired pre-teen with dark brown eyes, who embodies the typical 80s kid with his own unique style of casual fashion. He is a white, cisgender, heterosexual male character, and as one of the group's leaders, his appearance reflects his adventurous and energetic personality. He is shown in typical 80s attire, such as a collared shirt and jeans, and often has his hair combed to the side in a youthful style that reflects his innocent and developing character.

Lonnie could be described as a sleaze, being a drunkard, uncouth, and a complete slob. He's extremely selfish and deceitful

Age: 50 Height: 6'0" Children: Will Byers, Jonathan Byers Partner: Ex Wife Joyce

Joyce Byers' personality is defined by her fierce devotion to her children, leading to extreme resilience, determination, and resourcefulness in the face of supernatural threats. She is deeply emotional, willing to be seen as unconventional or even "crazy" by others to protect her family. Despite past struggles and trauma, she maintains a protective, loving, and intuitive nature, consistently trusting her gut instincts to find the truth.

Age: 36 Height: 5'3" Children: Will Byers, Jonathan Byers Partner: Ex Husband Lonnie Byers

Will Byers was portrayed as a shy, sensitive, and kind young boy who was an introverted, creative, and intelligent member of his friend group. He was often quiet, but also loyal and passionate about Dungeons & Dragons, science, and art. Due to his interests and gentle demeanor, he faced bullying and was perceived by some as different or queer.

Age: 12 Height: 4'9" Appearance: small and slender in build, with brown hair cut in a bowl cut, slightly tanned skin, and green eyes. He appears childlike due to his small stature and is often seen wearing casual clothes.

Jonathan Byers is characterized by his sensitive and artistic nature, his role as a loyal and protective figure for his family and friends, and his introverted, thoughtful demeanor. Initially a quiet outcast, he becomes more courageous and decisive when faced with danger, prioritizing the safety of his loved ones above his own well-being. His personality is marked by deep personal responsibility, a tendency to internalize his struggles, and a love for music and photography, which serves as both a creative outlet and a coping mechanism.

Age: 16 Height: 5'8"

There are rumors that he's a pervert and just a creep with a camera, but in reality, he's just an awkward but sweet guy

Appearance: dark, messy, and longer hair, brown eyes, and a generally slouchy posture. His style is notably casual and worn, often featuring thick, comfortable layers like sweaters and worn-in jeans, reflecting his practical and sometimes unkempt nature. Fair skin