A returned space traveler whose changed memories and struggle to reconnect with his old life drive the story.
A young man who arrives in Haapsalu in the early 1950s after leaving Leningrad to escape the secret police. He becomes a teacher and starts a fencing club for his students. As their mentor and father figure, he must choose between protecting his own safety and taking them to a tournament in Leningrad.
Aivo is involved in the personal turmoil surrounding Rass, whose troubles with Säde and Aivo add to his difficulties. The summary does not explain what Aivo does or define his relationship with Rass, so his role is limited to being part of this conflict as Rass becomes increasingly entangled in danger.
A brief cameo presence in Jan's unusual journey.
The central figure whose loss and recovery of memory drive the story. His friends try to rekindle his interest in life after a shovel blow changes his outlook.
Märt Avandi has 19 screen credits in a career dating back to 2002. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Alien: or The Story of Valdis in 28 Chapters with 2 titles. Signature works include Alien 2 or: The Return of Valdis in 17 Chapters, The Fencer, Alien or: The Escape of Valdis in 11 Chapters. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 2 universes
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