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hand holding up a brick. on the brick is written "Capricon 46" while behind the brick there are starbursts like a rising sun and this year's convention theme "Rise of the Humans" Informational text next to the logo reads: Capricon 46: Rise of the Humans, February 5-8, 2026, Marriott Chicago O'Hare

Capricon 46: Rise of the Humans

February 5-8, 2026 | Marriott Chicago O'Hare

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Guests of Honor

This Machine Kills – Edward Ongweso Jr and Jathan Sadowski

Photo of Edward Ongweso Jr against a background of unevenly placed blue tiles. He appears to be a black man with a moustache and beard, his hair contained by a staggered rainbow headband, wearing glasses, a yellow jacket, and a partially obscured white t-shirt with an image of a pair of people and some type of machinery.
Jathan Sadowski's headshot. He appears to be a close-shaven white man wearing glasses with a moustache and beard and a plain gray t-shirt. The background is neutral.

Laser Webber

Laser Webber's headshot. He appears to be a clean-shaven white man wearing glasses, a dress shirt with concentric semi-circles alternating direction, a red tie, and a Star Fleet insignia on a black jacket. The background is dark.

Alex Mui

Andrea Hairston

Photo of Andrea Hairston taken at a diagonal against a split background of white & blue on the left and brown on the right. Her curly hair is held back by a multi-colored headband and the multi-colored top she's wearing includes flowers.

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Capricon 46: Rise of the Humans February 5-8, 2026 Marriott Chicago O'Hare on a wall of purple bricks. At the far right, a hand with the edge of a pink sleeve holds a rainbow-colored brick with some cracks.
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