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Richard Birger, shortly before leaving Las Angeles
A cranky old businessman from Las Angeles, Richard Gregory Birger is now in Sunnydale, seeking to be made mayor, in the place of [Richard Wilkins]. His current residence is the Heidric Hotel, not far from a famed establishent, [The Bronze].
His only bodyguards are Zakary, Shelby, and Viktor Van Cleef, his most trusted guard, the only other man owning the keys to his Hotel.