A Sicilian Romance · Character
Baptista
A servant who guards the castle's secret passages.
minor
First appearance: xii
Baptista shows up with force in XV. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Informs the marquis of Maria's infidelity and is ordered to discover the retreat of the Cavalier de Vincini.
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See Baptista in xii