Herbert Georg Beutler is a mental patient at Les Cerisiers. He believes he is the famous physicist, Sir Isaac Newton. As it is revealed in Act II, this mental illness is put on: Beutler is actually Alex Jaspar Kilton, a famed physicist turned spy for his country's intelligence agency. Kilton's mission is to bring Mobius back to his country, so his government can benefit from Mobius's scientific discoveries.
The Physicists