A local doctor who was supposed to be relocated to a safe haven but disappears with his escort. After being imprisoned in the Tower of Joy, he is rescued by Rumata. Rumata consults him on how to fix Arkanar's societal decay, but Budakh pessimistically concludes that shifting power dynamics will not end the cycle of struggle.
Fellow Earth researchers collaborating on the observation mission.
Acquaintances bound by shared captivity and survival.
Intellectual targeted by the anti-science ruling faction.
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