Character profile
Vytukas Kazimieras
maleFirst seen chapter 47Last seen chapter 75
The newborn son of the Brazgiai couple, to be baptized with Vasaris as godfather. Child of Liucija Brazgienė and Povilas Glaudžius, being prepared for admission to the gymnasium. Ten‑year‑old son of Liucija and Povilas, enthusiastic about nature, geography and collecting grasses and ferns; interacts shyly with Liudas Vasaris Vytukas remains under Liudas’s guardianship, shares nervous mother anecdotes, and reveals a recent beating by his stepfather, adding emotional depth to the household scene. Vytukas successfully passes his entrance exam and enters the gymnasium. Vytukas is a person whose name is discouraged from being mentioned during Vasaris' visit to Liucija.