Paul von Benno Baumeister

''Paul von Benno Baumeister is one of the male supporting tritagonist in  "Hachinan tte, Sore wa Nai Deshou!" He is Wendelin Baumeister's elder brother, the 3rd son of the Baumeister family. He becomes a Baronet and is given territory in the Baumeister Knight Territory for surviving Kurt's assassination attempt on him.''

Appearance
He is really never described in the Novel, but he has brown and eyes like most of the Baumeister's. His looks are average and he has a slim build.

Etymology

 * Paul derives from the Roman family name Paulus or Paullus, from the Latin adjective meaning "Small or Humble."
 * Von is Dutch and means one of "Noble" birth.
 * Benno is Germanic and means "Bear."
 * Baumeister is Germanic and means "Builder" or "Architect."

Background
He and his brother Helmut originally went to the capitol to find a life for themselves as members of the military. Since they were not the first or second sons they had no future in the Baumeister Knight Territory.

Plot
After Wend was granted a  peerage, Paul is swept up by General Edgar in his plot to gain influence over Wend.

He was dispatched as squad leader with four others (Siegard ; Ottmer; Gotthart; Rudi; {all of whom became his retainers later} & a special personal guard, Wilma Etol von Asgahan adopted daughter of Edgar, to Wend when he went to visit his home as his honor guards to protect Wend from a plot already set in motion by King Helmut and his ministers.

Afterwards, he is awarded by the Kingdom the title of 6th rank Associate Baron and was given land alongside Wend's domain for his own to cultivate. He also took in his parents and the recently widowed Amalie into his home.

Abilities
He is has normal human mana

Skills
He is an excellent solider and had received several promotions, possibly because of Wend, before he was awarded a peerage.

Trivia

 * He married into a noble family due Wend being his brother. The other noble family was looking to have good ties with Wend. He knows this is the reason and considers himself as being useless.
 * His retainers just wanted to kill Kurt and say it was an accident, Wend stopped them.
 * He is considered a branch family of Wend's.