# Paillon — Germinie Lacerteux character guide

> Paillon in Germinie Lacerteux by Edmond de Goncourt.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0012-x

## Who they are

A minor character, likely a tradesman or local figure.

## Relationships

### [Germinie Lacerteux](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/germinie_lacerteux_se/characters/germinie_lacerteux)

_friendship_

Paillon is a fellow servant and friend of Germinie, sharing her working-class struggles and occasional confidences.

### [Germinie Lacerteux](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/germinie_lacerteux_se/characters/germinie_lacerteux)

_friendship_

Paillon is a fellow servant and friend of Germinie, sharing her working-class struggles and occasional confidences.

## In the story

### [LII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/germinie_lacerteux_se/chapters/lii)

Mentioned by Gautruche as the companion who insisted on buying him a drink, leading to the fight.

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