# Martin Rigal — The Slaves of Paris character guide

> Martin Rigal in The Slaves of Paris by Émile Gaboriau.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** M. Martin Rigal, M. Rigal, Rigal

**First appearance:** 0000-part-i-caught-in-the-net

## Who they are

A businessman or criminal associate.

## In the story

### [Father and Daughter](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_slaves_of_paris_se/chapters/xiv-father-and-daughter)

A banker who rules his clients despotically but dotes on his daughter Flavia. He promises to arrange a meeting with Paul Violaine despite his fears about her intense love.

### [XXIII: Ringing the Changes](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_slaves_of_paris_se/chapters/xxiii-ringing-the-changes)

Mentioned as the banker whose signature was forged; Croisenois says Verminet must see him.

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