The younger of the Wachter brothers, young nobles and brash drunks who spend their nights at the Blue Water Inn looking for trouble. Karl is the louder and more obnoxious of the two, broader and redder than his brother Nikolai, his shirt half untucked and his grin loose with wine.
He leaned in and belched in Retnuh’s ear. Retnuh punched him between the legs, and Volenta broke a bottle of wine over his head and kicked him to the floor, unconscious. Mayhem broke out in the bar.