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[[folder:Cherie Rocher]]


Jules' wife, with a serious thing for [=LeBrock=]
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* AbhorrentAdmirer: Downplayed. She's quite beautiful but her attention makes [=LeBrock=] extremely uncomfortable, due to his love for Billie and his friendship with Jules.
* FantasticRacism: Looks down on humans, saying how she read they have smaller brains than animals.
* HopelessSuitor: Hasn't a chance with [=LeBrock=], who is completely devoted to Billie.
* {{Hypocrite}}: Passive-aggressively slut shames Billie for appearing nude in several portraits when she's trying to cheat on her husband.

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* DeathBySex: Sarah and [=LeBrock=] have sex after she calls him over to her apartment to protect her. [[spoiler:She's killed the very next night]].


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* SexSignalsDeath: Sarah and [=LeBrock=] have sex after she calls him over to her apartment to protect her. [[spoiler:She's killed the very next night]].
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* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: She's lightly inspired by Sarah Bernhardt, most notably with a background poster pastiching Bernhardt's ''La Dame aux Camélias'' poster.
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* StuffedIntoTheFridge: [[spoiler:The assassins who murder Sarah make sure to kill her in front of [=LeBrock=] ''just'' to piss him off]].

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* OneHitKill: [=LeBrock=] only hits her ''once'' in the face with a rectangular glass bottle of perfume. To be fair, [[RealityEnsues he did hit her in the skull]].

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* OneHitKill: [=LeBrock=] only hits her ''once'' in the face with a rectangular glass bottle of perfume. To be fair, [[RealityEnsues he did hit her in the skull]].
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* WrongGenreSavvy: Angus thought that Krapaud was merely a sleazy government official, and not some sadistic murderer. So he walked right up to Krapaud and told him he uncovered his evil schemes, expecting him to panic. [[RealityEnsues Krapaud just has the man killed]].

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* WrongGenreSavvy: Angus thought that Krapaud was merely a sleazy government official, and not some sadistic murderer. So he walked right up to Krapaud and told him he uncovered his evil schemes, expecting him to panic. [[RealityEnsues Krapaud just has the man killed]].
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* BringMyBrownPants: Arthur shits himself when [=LeBrock=] sticks a gun in his mouth and threatens to kill him if he abuse his wife or stepdaughter again, prompting [=LeBrock=] to tell him to change into clean trousers. Funnily enough, [[LampshadeHanging he's wearing brown pants when this happens]].

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* BringMyBrownPants: Arthur shits himself when [=LeBrock=] sticks a gun in his mouth and threatens to kill him if he abuse abuses his wife or stepdaughter again, prompting [=LeBrock=] to tell him to change into clean trousers. Funnily enough, [[LampshadeHanging he's wearing brown pants when this happens]].

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[[folder:Bettie Spall]]
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Hannah Doyle's sister, and Bunty's worry-stricken mother.

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Hannah Doyle's sister, and Bunty's worry-stricken mother.
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A professor who worked on Krapaud's automatons.



* BewareTheNiceOnes: Bettie is just as harmless as her sister, but she had no problem beating the crap out of a Silver Path cultist she thought kidnapped her daughter.
* MamaBear: She beats up a cultist after thinking he abducted her daughter, and came close to putting him in a coma.

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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Bettie TooDumbToLive: After Angus finds out what Krapaud is just as harmless as her sister, but she had no problem beating up to, he goes straight to the crap out of a Silver Path cultist she man and ''tells him'' he's going to call the police and expose him. Krapaud has him killed immediately.
* WrongGenreSavvy: Angus
thought kidnapped her daughter.
* MamaBear: She beats up
that Krapaud was merely a cultist after thinking he abducted her daughter, sleazy government official, and came close not some sadistic murderer. So he walked right up to putting Krapaud and told him in a coma.
he uncovered his evil schemes, expecting him to panic. [[RealityEnsues Krapaud just has the man killed]].



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Bettie's abusive husband, and Bunty's stepfather.

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Bettie's abusive husband,
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A famous painter
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* AssholeVictim: Apparently he was a narcissist who looked down upon other designers, and he would go around taking commissions from anyone, not caring about the quality of the work he put out.
* PlotTriggeringDeath: His death and Rocher's investigation is what got [=LeBrock=] and Ratzi involved in the plot for Volume 3.
* SoundOnlyDeath: Rocher hears Corbeau screaming and crying for help over the phone as he's stabbed to death.

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[[folder:Auguste Rodent]]
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A designer who also teaches art classes.
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* SlashedThroat: His throat gets slashed by the Baron's secretary.
* SpeakIllOfTheDead: He openly tells [=LeBrock=] that the world's better off with Corbeau dead, saying that he was an awful artist who only cared about money.

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Hannah Doyle's sister, and Bunty's worry-stricken mother.
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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Bettie is just as harmless as her sister, but she had no problem beating the crap out of a Silver Path cultist she thought kidnapped her daughter.
* MamaBear: She beats up a cultist after thinking he abducted her daughter, and came close to putting him in a coma.

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Bettie's abusive husband, and Bunty's stepfather.
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Hannah Doyle's sister, and Bunty's worry-stricken mother.

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Hannah Doyle's sister, and Bunty's worry-stricken mother.
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The owner of a brothel in Grandville.



* BewareTheNiceOnes: Bettie is just as harmless as her sister, but she had no problem beating the crap out of a Silver Path cultist she thought kidnapped her daughter.
* MamaBear: She beats up a cultist after thinking he abducted her daughter, and came close to putting him in a coma.

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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Bettie is just as harmless as EvilAllAlong: She knew all along who Mastock was and gave up five of her sister, but prostitutes' locations so he could go murder them. She doesn't even try to deny this, stating that she had no problem beating earned a huge sum of cash in the crap out process.
* FatBitch: She's a hefty hippopotamus, so this is a given. She's also rude and shamelessly admitted to helping Mastock kill five
of a Silver Path cultist she thought kidnapped her daughter.
own employees.
* MamaBear: She beats up GoryDiscretionShot: She's bludgeoned in the face with a cultist after thinking he abducted glass perfume bottle [=LeBrock=] threw at her. We only see a splatter of blood and her daughter, and came close to putting him hand going limp; the full body is never shown.
* OneHitKill: [=LeBrock=] only hits her ''once''
in the face with a coma.
rectangular glass bottle of perfume. To be fair, [[RealityEnsues he did hit her in the skull]].



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Bettie's abusive husband, and Bunty's stepfather.

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Bettie's abusive husband, Hannah Doyle's sister, and Bunty's stepfather.worry-stricken mother.


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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Bettie is just as harmless as her sister, but she had no problem beating the crap out of a Silver Path cultist she thought kidnapped her daughter.
* MamaBear: She beats up a cultist after thinking he abducted her daughter, and came close to putting him in a coma.

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[[folder:Arthur Spall]]
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Bettie's abusive husband, and Bunty's stepfather.
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* SacrificialLion: [[spoiler:Her death establishes that none of the characters outside of Ratzi and [=LeBrock=] are safe, and [=LeBrock=] spends the rest of the series blaming herself for failing to save her]].

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* SacrificialLion: [[spoiler:Her death establishes that none of the characters outside of Ratzi and [=LeBrock=] are safe, and [=LeBrock=] spends the rest of the series blaming herself himself for failing to save her]].
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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Bettie is just as harmless as her sister, but she had no problem beating the crap out of a Silver Path cultist she thought kidnapper her daughter.

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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Bettie is just as harmless as her sister, but she had no problem beating the crap out of a Silver Path cultist she thought kidnapper her.

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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Bettie is just as harmless as her sister, but she had no problem beating the crap out of a Silver Path cultist she thought kidnapper her.her daughter.
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The civilians and allies that [=LeBrock=] and Ratzi come across throughout ''ComicBook/{{Grandville}}''.

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Also known as "The Divine Sarah," she's one of France's most popular music-hall stars who works at the Shepherdess Follies.
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* BoomHeadshot: [[spoiler:She's shot in the head at point-blank range]].
* DamselInDistress: She first introduced in the process of being interrogated by some assassins, until [=LeBrock=] saves her. It happens again later on, where her captives tie her to a chair and try to bait [=LeBrock=] into a trap.
* DeathBySex: Sarah and [=LeBrock=] have sex after she calls him over to her apartment to protect her. [[spoiler:She's killed the very next night]].
* DisposableWoman: [[spoiler:Dies two-thirds of the way into the first volume, which kicks off a series-long subplot of [=LeBrock=] trying to get past her death]].
* KillTheCutie: [[spoiler:Sarah is one of the most innocent and kindest characters in the whole comic, and she doesn't even make it past the first volume]].
* SacrificialLion: [[spoiler:Her death establishes that none of the characters outside of Ratzi and [=LeBrock=] are safe, and [=LeBrock=] spends the rest of the series blaming herself for failing to save her]].
* StuffedIntoTheFridge: [[spoiler:The assassins who murder Sarah make sure to kill her in front of [=LeBrock=] ''just'' to piss him off]].
* WalkingSpoiler: It's difficult to talk about Sarah without mentioning that [[spoiler:she dies, considering it's brought up repeatedly in the other volumes]].

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[[folder:Sabrina]]
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A dancer who works at the Shepherdess Follies.
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* KilledOffscreen: She's murdered offscreen by members of the Death Squad after [=LeBrock=] and Ratzi questioned her.
* NeverSuicide: She overdoses on laudanum, but both Sarah and [=LeBrock=] know that her death was fabricated to make it look like she overdosed.
* WeHardlyKnewYe: Only shows up in one scene and gives little information about her background before she dies.

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[[folder:Bettie Spall]]
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Hannah Doyle's sister, and Bunty's worry-stricken mother.
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* BewareTheNiceOnes: Bettie is just as harmless as her sister, but she had no problem beating the crap out of a Silver Path cultist she thought kidnapper her.
* MamaBear: She beats up a cultist after thinking he abducted her daughter, and came close to putting him in a coma.

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[[folder:Arthur Spall]]
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Bettie's abusive husband, and Bunty's stepfather.
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* AbusiveParents: He had a habit of physically abusing Bunty and giving her bruises, according to her classmates.
* BringMyBrownPants: Arthur shits himself when [=LeBrock=] sticks a gun in his mouth and threatens to kill him if he abuse his wife or stepdaughter again, prompting [=LeBrock=] to tell him to change into clean trousers. Funnily enough, [[LampshadeHanging he's wearing brown pants when this happens]].
* HateSink: He's a {{Jerkass}} who abuses his wife and stepchild, so this is a given.

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