I think while Fyodor true to make them appear on the same power level to Verlaine, it's an unspoken rule that Verlaine still stand just slightly behind Fyodor the longer they work together. Maybe it started with Verlaine standing next to him.-
This is ignoring that doodle I did, because I wanted to show an imbalance there with fyodors hand being on verlaines shoulder and verlaines eyes closed despite the pose supposedly showing verlaine in front and Fyodor in his prison getup.
I think I was on something when I drew this rimbaud for a doodle of mine w/out color to turn out that well. I think rimbaud was also on something. Estrogen to be specific
I'll probably redo some of these some point in the future if I think about anyone in more specifics but currently here.
There's a few more nuances to a lot of characters, like Kunikida, Poe & Higuchi are also screenwriters, Ect ect. Also a.lot of roles could be more specified