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Jonathan Luna

Jonathan had his life all planned out: the gymnastics state championship, an athletic scholarship, and a biology degree from Brock Port U. All was going according to plan until BOOM – everything changed. Diagnosed with idiopathic hypersomnia, Jonathan struggles daily to stay awake as the need to sleep has taken over his life. The plans he had for his future seem like a distant dream. Now, keeping his eyes open is his only plan – but all he sees is his life falling apart!

Professor Howard

Professor Howard is a mild-mannered science professor by day and a mad scientist by night! Troubled by the rising crime rate in the City of Brock Port, he devises an ambitious plan to help make the city safer. Late one night, while working feverishly on his project, Professor Howard creates an energy stimulant to help him stay awake: the ZZZ Formula. Little does he know that the formula will lead him to the final ingredient needed to make his plan work: a hero!

Ricky Jackson

Ricky and Jonathan have been best friends since childhood. While attending Brock Port U, he works part-time at the Brock Brew coffee house, the local hang-out for students and faculty. As he pursues his dreams of being the first in his family to graduate from university, he sees Jon’s dreams shattered as he struggles with hypersomnia. Jon has always been there for him through thick and thin, and Ricky is determined to be by his friend’s side in his time of need!

Regina Thorncrest

A cheerleader in high school, Regina and Jonathan met at a football game their senior year. When her parents decide to move out of state, she stays to finish school and be with Jon. She’s convinced his ‘sleepiness’ is just a lack of focus and is determined to help him get back on track. She urges him to get a business degree from Brock Port U so he can get a job at her father’s new company. She has big plans for their future!

Jennifer Kato

Jennifer and Jonathan were high school classmates. A bookworm, when she wasn’t in class, she could always be found under a tree reading a book or indulging in her favorite pastime: daydreaming! Fascinated by the world of sleep and dreams, Jennifer decides to pursue a career as a Sleep Science Technologist after high school. To help pay for her studies, she gets a part-time job at the Brock Port Sleep Lab.

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