I don't know since I haven't read it. It could be the founders of the city, or people who played significant roles in its early development, like a visionary leader or a great builder.
There's no way to be certain without reading the novel. However, it's possible that the main characters include an old storyteller who passes down the tales of the city's origin, a young adventurer who discovers secrets about the city's past, or a family that has been in the city since its very beginning and has witnessed all the changes and growth.
Since we don't have details about this 'city primeval novel', the main characters might be those who faced challenges in the primeval city. It could be a detective - like figure if the story has elements of crime and mystery in the early city, or it could be a group of settlers trying to make a new life for themselves.
I'm not sure specifically as there could be many novels with such a title. It might be about the primeval or early days of a city, perhaps exploring its founding, the first settlers, and how the basic structures and cultures of the city came into being.
I'm not entirely sure, but there must be some characters representing the different aspects of life in the slum, like the gang leaders and the ordinary residents.
Often, there is a female protagonist, say, Emma. She could be a magic user who discovers she has special powers and is the key to unlocking the secrets of the magic city. She has to deal with political intrigue within the city's magical society, as well as face external threats. The story would then revolve around her journey of self - discovery and her attempts to protect the city.
As I'm not familiar with this particular novel, the main characters could be diverse. It might be a struggling artist trying to make it in the city during the summer months, and the people he or she meets along the way, like gallery owners, fellow artists, or even street performers. Or perhaps it's a family that has just moved to the city and their experiences during the summer, with each family member having their own story and character arc.
I don't know for sure as I haven't read it. But usually, there might be a hero or heroine as a main character.
I don't know as I haven't read it. But it could have a young hero or heroine as the main character, someone who is new to the magic in the city.
I'm not sure specifically without having read it, but it could be a group of young girls who are friends or sisters. Maybe there's a lead girl character who is the focal point of the story.
Carrie Bradshaw is one of the main characters. She is a writer who is constantly exploring love and relationships in the city. Then there is Samantha Jones, a confident and sexually liberated woman who isn't afraid to go after what she wants.
There could be a young adventurer as one of the main characters in the 'City of Light Novel'. This character might be drawn to the city because of its allure of light. There might also be a group of rebels or defenders within the city who are fighting against some external threat to the city's light. And perhaps there's a love interest for the main character, who might be involved in the city's politics or power struggle related to the light.
As I haven't read the 'White City A Novel', I can't say for sure. But there could be a group of characters. There might be a local who has deep knowledge of the white city and its secrets, and a visitor who comes to the city and changes it or is changed by it.