Paul von Benno Baumeister

Paul Baumeister is Wendelin Baumeister's elder brother, the 3rd son of the Baumeister family.

Synopsis
He and his brother Helmut originally went to the capitol to find a life for themselves as members of the military.

After both Erich and Wend are granted peerage's, Paul is swept up by the minister of defence in his plot to gain influence over Wend.

He was dispatched as squad leader with four others (Sieghard; Ottmer; Gotthart; Rudi; {all of whom became his retainers later} & a special personal guard, Wilma Etol von Asgahan {adopted daughter of Defence Minister Edgar) to Wend when he went to visit his home as his honor guards to protect Wend from a sinister plot already set in motion by Finance Minister of Audit Baron Rückners.

Afterwards, he is awarded by the Kingdom the title of 6th rank Associate Baron and was given land alongside his 8th brother (Wend) domain for his own to cultivate. He also took in his parents & the recently widowed Amalie into his home.

Retainers
Gotthart

Siegard

Rudi

Ottmer - He made the suggestion to just kill Kurt and be done with it.

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 consisders himself as being useless.
 * His retainers just wanted to kill Kurt and say it was an accident, Wend stopped them.