Meet the Cast
The Very Old Man with Enormous Wings
He's a man of few (and incomprehensible) words. He could use a bath. And, oh, yeah, he's got a gigantic pair of wings. Not too appealing, to say the least. (Something like this, maybe.) Let's take...
Elisenda
You do not want to get between Elisenda and her satin pumps. She's the wife of Pelayo, the man who finds the old man with wings, and boy does she earn her keep. So to speak.Boss LadyAbove all, Elis...
The Child
We know so little about this kid that we barely even know if it's a boy or a girl (boy). He doesn't even get a name. But we do get the sense that he has something important to do with the story: he...
Pelayo
Pelayo is the guy who finds the old man, in the middle of throwing drowned crabs out of his flooded courtyard. And check out the first thing he does:Frightened by that nightmare, Pelayo ran to get...
The Neighbor Lady
It's never good when your name is "the neighbor lady." This woman may have the reputation for being the town's wise woman, but she has some pretty crazy ideas about the old man. How crazy? She's th...
Father Gonzaga
If this is the best that the local church has to offer, count us unimpressed. Father Gonzaga is alarmed by the arrival of the old man and wants to officially determine whether or not he's an angel:...