# NPCs & Characters
Cornucopia features over **50 unique NPCs**, including **37 romanceable characters** (20 bachelors + 18 bachelorettes, with Winter counting in both).
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## Browse by Category
- [[Bachelors/index|Bachelors]] - 20 romanceable male characters
- [[Bachelorettes/index|Bachelorettes]] - 18 romanceable female characters
- [[Children/index|Children]] - Your offspring from marriage
- [[Other/index|Other NPCs]] - Families, shop owners, children
- [[Animals/index|Animals]] - Brushable animal companions
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## Bachelors (20 Romanceable)
> [!tip] Dynamic Table
> Tables auto-update from NPC frontmatter via Dataview plugin.
[[Bachelors/index|→ View All Bachelors]]
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## Bachelorettes (18 Romanceable)
[[Bachelorettes/index|→ View All Bachelorettes]]
*Note: Winter can be romanced as either a bachelor or bachelorette.*
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## Other NPCs (Non-Romanceable)
### Families
**Stanley's Family** (Waterwheel Cottage)
- ![[stanley_normal.png\|24]] [[Other/Stanley|Stanley]] (39) - Mailman
- ![[anastasia_normal.png\|24]] [[Other/Anastasia|Anastasia]] (36) - Homemaker
- ![[finn_normal.png\|24]] [[Other/Finn|Finn]] (9), ![[lindsay_normal.png\|24]] [[Other/Lindsay|Lindsay]] (9), ![[bradley_normal.png\|24]] [[Other/Bradley|Bradley]] (15) - Children
**Richard's Family** (Cliffside Mansion)
- ![[richard_normal.png\|24]] [[Other/Richard|Richard]] (62) - Vineyard Owner
- ![[daphne_normal.png\|24]] [[Other/Daphne|Daphne]] (57) - Retired
**Rufus's Family** (The Veggie Barn)
- ![[rufus_normal.png\|24]] [[Other/Rufus|Rufus]] (71) - Farmer
- ![[rose_normal.png\|24]] [[Other/Rose|Rose]] (91) - Retired
**Sakura's Family**
- ![[sakura_normal.png\|24]] [[Bachelorettes/Sakura|Sakura]] (38) - Restaurant Owner
- ![[kaho_normal.png\|24]] [[Other/Kaho|Kaho]] (11) - Daughter
**Underwater Family**
- ![[kyuri_normal.png\|24]] [[Bachelorettes/Kyuri|Kyuri]], ![[quinn_normal.png\|24]] [[Bachelors/Quinn|Quinn]], ![[boo_normal.png\|24]] [[Other/Boo|Boo]]
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## Animals
| | Animal | Type | Hearts |
|:---:|--------|------|:------:|
| ![[Bulldog_Normal.png\|32]] | [[Animals/Munger\|Munger]] | Dog | +3 |
| ![[farmcat_normal.png\|32]] | [[Animals/Mr. Mochi\|Mr. Mochi]] | Cat | +3 |
| ![[pickle_normal.png\|32]] | [[Animals/Pickle\|Pickle]] | Cat | +3 |
Brush animals daily for bonus hearts!
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## Friendship System
- **Heart Levels:** 1-10 per NPC
- **Talk twice daily** for +3 hearts
- **Give one gift daily** for up to +6 hearts (favorites)
- **Hearts never decay** - progress is permanent!
### Heart Level Unlocks
| Level | Unlock |
|-------|--------|
| 1 | Birthday discovered and unlocked on calendar |
| 2 | 1st favorite gift discovered, 1st recipe unlocked, bedroom access |
| 3 | Can decorate NPC's bedroom |
| 4 | 2nd favorite gift discovered, 2nd recipe unlocked, **Romance unlocked** |
| 5 | Engagement possible (if dating) |
| 6 | 3rd recipe unlocked |
| 8 | 4th recipe unlocked |
| 10 | Maximum friendship - lifetime bond! |
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## Related Pages
- [[Romance Guide]] - Dating and marriage guide
- [[NPC Schedules]] - Daily routines
- [[NPC Directory]] - Searchable database
- [[Shops]] - Shop owner locations
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