K. Portwright

A shrewd but frequently stressed detective under the supervision of Morris Wayne. Investigating a string of crimes in the city that could be linked back to a couple of delinquents that frequently tamper with his other cases. Has an awkward acquaintanceship with Ira Wayne-Primrose over a personal struggle of his.

• Portwright is severely disillusioned with the world at large, but tries not to let that get in the way of his enjoyment of things.
• He is strongly ambivalent to his boss' ramblings and antics, only going along with them because of the power dynamic between them.
• He has a favorite book that he keeps in his desk.
• Originally, he wanted to be an artist.
• Portwright has a particular fascination with cats, owning three of them and many books on breeds and their care.