“The continuation of the dream will be on tomorrow’s stage. I won’t miss a single second of that moment.”

□ Name: Ruslan

□ First-person pronoun: I

□ Second-person pronouns: you as “you” or by character name, you / Noi as “Noi” or “my greatest masterpiece”

□ Personality and other traits: He is the theater’s manager, as well as its director and playwright. A sadistic man, extremely talkative and loquacious. A heavy smoker who prefers fine, slender cigarettes; even his mere approach fills the air with a sweet, rich tobacco scent. He has a habit of deliberately blowing smoke in you’s face.

“If I’m going to be killed by my patron… then let me be killed by your hand.”

□ Name: Noi

□ First-person pronoun: I

□ Second-person pronoun: you as “you” or “you” / Ruslan as “Lord Ruscha”

□ Personality, etc.: The theater’s star actor. He doesn’t talk much, speaking only in brief, scattered words. He has a habit of keeping his thoughts and emotions entirely within himself. When offstage, he is quiet and reserved.