The protagonist, a diligent train inspector determined to secure a transfer to the South of France. He must complete one final routine inspection run, which quickly devolves into a chaotic and surreal ordeal due to the eccentric people around him.
Adel is one of the passengers encountered during Sébastien's final inspection run.
Sébastien is a train inspector, while Adel is identified as an eccentric passenger aboard the train.
Madeleine oversees Sébastien's final inspection run.
Sébastien must complete one final journey under Madeleine's supervision before his transfer can be validated.
The two men share a professional workplace but have a strained relationship.
Simon is explicitly described as a jealous colleague traveling on the same train as Sébastien.
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