The Alouette typewriters

The Alouette typewriters represent the unbreakable bond between Roman and Iris. The typewriters are passed down to each of them by their grandmothers, who were friends of Alouette: a sick girl whose father invented this machine so that Alouette could maintain communication with her friends. The fated inheritance of these typewriters symbolize the inevitability of Roman and Iris becoming close, which they do.

Dacre Underling

Dacre represents the vice of greed. His cruelty and avarice are boundless.

Enva Skyward

Enva represents light and goodness. This makes sense, given that she is the goddess of music, harvest, and the sky.

Iris’ coat

Iris’ coat symbolizes her bravery. The narrator describes, “The coat was only three days old and still smelled like the store Iris had bought it from… and the days were becoming too warm to truly need it on her walks to and from...