Victor Sloane is a licensed night-market broker whose oldest favor has been resold until it learned to collect him.
Victor cooperates with people who understand price, timing, and the difference between guilt and liability.
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Lena Quill brokers names at Morroway Station while hiding the childhood name a fae collector is trying to bury.
Dorian Hale is the fae collector holding Lena's ribboned claim and offering postponement at someone else's price.
Theo Ashford carries the unfinished platform song that circles Lena's missing syllable and may put his own name on her claim.
Iris Calder knows a mute seal for Victor's burned chorus, paid for with the ordinary words she still needs tonight.
