The Benevolent family is the cornerstone of Planet Sul Sul. First introduced in Riverview, this family is adorned with classic good looks, charm, class, and wealth. Emerging from humble beginnings, this family has survived it’s share of trials including demanding careers, sibling rivalries, attempted kidnappings, and stalking. However, the Benevolents, though far from perfect, have handled themselves with strength and grace.
Bruce Benevolent
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After touching down in Henford-on-Bagley, Bruce and Lucy find themselves a bit lost and intensely missing their kids. Once the initial surprise wears off, they start to appreciate the calm and beauty around them. Despite tight finances, Bruce commits to building a simple cottage for Lucy, creating a peaceful haven. Steering away from his past business focus, Bruce convinces Lucy to embrace a new life centered on living closer to nature.
Upon reuniting with their children, Bruce eagerly tries to introduce them to the joys of a more natural lifestyle. However, the kids are more focused on fitting into their new school, and Bruce realizes that shifting from a successful business career to a life as a farmer isn’t a walk in the park. The big question looms: Can Bruce and his family adapt to this unfamiliar world, or are more challenges on the horizon?
Lucy Benevolent
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After landing in Henford-on-Bagley with her husband, Bruce, Lucy Benevolent’s main goal is to locate her children. Once assured by Bruce, Lucy allows the untouched beauty of the surroundings to uplift her spirit. Soon, the lush landscapes and wildlife interactions quickly spark a renewed sense of joy within Lucy. When she unexpectedly becomes pregnant with her fifth child, Lucy is overjoyed. However, upon reuniting with her other children, she grapples with guilt over their separation.
Soon, Lucy realizes that the most crucial relationship to mend is the one with herself. Beyond her roles as a wife and mother, she acknowledges that there is more to her identity and begins a journey to explore her aspirations. The question looms: Will Lucy continue finding happiness in the shadows of Bruce, or is she on the brink of crafting an identity that is uniquely her own?
Luther Luminous
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Lost at a Mt. Komorebi bar with no memory of what happened to his family, Luther Luminous grapples with guilt over cheating on Abby Allstar in Riverview. Seeking solace, he confides in a bartender, determined to reunite with his family.
Transported to Oasis Springs, Luther reunites with his siblings, takes charge of the household, and tracks down Abby, begging for forgiveness. Abby accepts, and weeks later, Luther proposes.
On the eve of his wedding, Luther encounters former flame Ellie Indy, reigniting old feelings. He questions marriage, but Abby reveals a significant secret. Can Luther and Abby navigate their new marriage, or will Ellie resurface unexpectedly?
Bella Benevolent
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When Bella Benevolent lands in Oasis Springs with her younger siblings, she realizes the group is Separated from her parents. It is. now up to Bella to rely on her natural leadership skills to care for her siblings physically and emotionally. However, Bella’s biggest fear is that Social Services will discover that the Benevolent children are on their own and take them into custody.
After she is reunited with her family, Bella returns to the life of a typical teen. However, Bella cannot ignore the social injustices that she witnesses in her new world. As Bella takes a stand against greed and prejudice, she begins to lose the support of old friends and potential love interests. How will Bella’s actions impact her future and her family’s reputation?
Brooklyn Benevolent
Brooklyn Benevolent never anticipated being left without supervision in a house with her siblings in Oasis Springs. However, she quickly discovers the necessity of assisting her sister, Bella, in concealing the family’s predicament from Social Services. Brooklyn adeptly assumes the role of caregiver for her younger siblings, all while navigating the challenges and triumphs of a new high school.
Upon her parents’ return, Brooklyn can finally turn her attention to herself. She uncovers unique talents that set her apart from her seemingly flawless older sister, Bella. Embracing her distinct sense of style, Brooklyn launches her personal brand, “Brooklyn B.” Brooklyn knows that she has talent, but can she convince her entrepreneurial dad to take her seriously?
Bridget Benevolent
Upon landing in Oasis Springs, Bridget Benevolent relishes the opportunity of having the house to herself with her siblings. She feels secure while older sisters, Bella and Brooklyn seem to have things figured out. Flying under the radar, Bridget nurtures a sense of independence and creativity.
However, when her parents return, life returns to normal, and Bridget finds it challenging to reconnect with her peers and siblings after spending so much time alone. Experiencing the stereotypical middle child syndrome, she succumbs to the taunts of her younger siblings. Immersing herself in academics, Bridget sacrifices potential friendships. How can Bridget embrace her uniqueness and live life more harmoniously?
Blaise Benevolent
Upon arriving in Oasis Springs as a toddler, Blaise Benevolent grapples with the absence of his parents during bedtime. Fortunately, his older siblings provide a supportive presence, though his night terrors persist.
As Blaise’s parents return, he transforms into an intelligent, mischief-loving child. Establishing connections comes effortlessly to him, counting his sisters among his closest companions. Unbeknownst to young Blaise, his father Bruce envisions him following in his footsteps as a successful businessman. However, Blaise yearns to embrace his childhood while he can. How will Blaise’s childhood experiences lay the groundwork for his identity as he navigates into adulthood?