CIVILIAN / STAFF

Maren Ilt

Known as Maren

Maren alters clothing near Return Arch and shares a protected greenhouse strip. She wants daylight for sewing and payment for small alterations.

In the illustrations

Follow the scene into the Almanac, or meet the people alongside Maren.

Return Arch and Maren’s alterations bench

Maren’s alterations bench and the stalls near Return Arch connect repair, provisions and the return of containers.

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left, at the sewing machine. The customer across her bench is Radan, a regular whose work coats take a beating.

Also in the scene: Radan Joss

Maren and the memorial flowersAn older neighbour cuts flowers from the shared strip for a memorial table.

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left, beside the flower bench. She shares the enclosed growing strip with Ilona, her older neighbour.

Also in the scene: Ilona Brecht

Mila, Hessa and Maren: adjacent lives

Durable cooperation can contain friendship, prices, inconvenience and disagreement.

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left, measuring the sleeve. Mila and Hessa are neighbouring sellers and friends; these small alterations are still skilled work.

Also in the scene: Mila Renn, Hessa Korr