In this task, you're given a story (which contains five sentences only). Your task is to find all the characters which are available in the given story.

Q: Sentence1: Merdis didn't want to waste her vote on someone she didn't like. Sentence2: She went to the library to research other options. Sentence3: The librarian directed Merdis to the city's Election Board. Sentence4: They explained in detail to Merdis what her options were. Sentence5: Merdis decided to vote herself in as a candidate in the upcoming race.

A: Librarian, Merdis
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Q: Sentence1: John went to the horse races last weekend. Sentence2: He decided to bet on them. Sentence3: He started winning and bet even more. Sentence4: Eventually he lost everything he had won. Sentence5: He considered it breaking even and went home.

A: John
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Q: Sentence1: Ashley is best friends with Susana. Sentence2: Susanna's boyfriend hates Ashley. Sentence3: One day Ashley plays a prank on Susana's boyfriend. Sentence4: He gets so mad he tells Susana not to speak to Ashley. Sentence5: Susana and Ashley never speak again.

A:
Susana, Ashley, Susanna's boyfriend
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