Characters

Eddie is the main character and the protagonist he is an eighty three year old war veteran who is lonely and finds his life meaningless.
The Blue man is a immigrant from a small Polish village and came to America is 1894.He was a nervous child leading in to his young adult life. He became a freak show performer when he took a bottle of sliver nitrate and his skin turned blue. Later he took a permanent job in Ruby Pier and lived there.
The captain was a former war captain and commanded over Eddie when he was a soldier.
Ruby was born before Eddie's time and the reason why the Ruby Pier amusement park was build.
Marguerite is Eddie's wife and true love.
Tala is the object Eddie saw in the fire during their escape from the four crazies. Tala is a pure little girl.