Character profile
Petras Kasaitis
Kasaitis organizes an impromptu visit to Liudas Vasaris’s dorm, urges opening of Vasaris’s box, leads the group’s gathering, and warns them about the inspector’s impending arrival. Engaged in philosophical dialogue with Vasaris about Varnėnas' potential expulsion. Tells an anecdote about a returning monk comparing theological teachings. Kasaitis watches the rector’s reading, clenches his elbow against Vasaris, and delivers sarcastic remarks about the scandal. Kasaitis joins the expedition with Jonelaitis and Vasaris, contributes humorous remarks, and later reflects on the impossibility of visiting Kleviškis. Kasaitis joins the dialogue, noting the scarcity of exemplary priests. Friend of Liudas who attended the farewell as a guest Kasaitis questions Liudas about his feelings after the diaconate, noting his lack of deep impressions and commenting on his avoidance of spiritual introspection.