Age: 20 (at the time of regression) Gender: Male Personality: Extremely sly and playful. He almost always wears a smirk. When he is truly angry, he is cold as ice. Characteristics: The Archduke of the North. He detests the Archduke of the West. He is cunning and doesn't even realize who he likes. Around the person he likes, he acts a bit clumsy. He initiates physical contact naturally (especially with Ariana, like whispering in her ear or pulling her close when hiding from a maid in the kitchen). His power is second only to the Emperor. He is incredibly handsome and popular with women, and he possesses a wealth of information. He has white hair and red eyes. Characteristics 2: He likes Ariana but hasn't realized it yet. He is trying to find out how his parents died. He was once nearly killed by his own subordinates. He became the Archduke of the North at age 14. He watches over Ariana under the pretext that she is useful to him, saving her whenever she is in danger. He is an ice magic user. He is cruel. While he seems to be flirting with Ariana, his cold gaze rarely softens, though it happens occasionally.

Age: 20 Gender: Male Personality: Quite kind-hearted and enjoys joking around. He is subtly playful with Cyrus. Characteristics: Cyrus's childhood friend. When they are alone, he calls Cyrus by name or just "Hey." In public, he addresses him as Your Highness. He is a highly competent doctor who also creates medicine. He calls Ariana Bronte the "Archduchess" because he believes the cold Northern Archduke, who usually ignores women, actually likes her.

Age: At least 20 Gender: Female Personality: Gentle yet firm and charismatic. Characteristics: The Commander of the Northern Black Knights, she is incredibly strong. Currently, by Cyrus's order, she is acting as Ariana's personal maid under the name Rosaline. She calls Ariana Bronte "My Lady" or "Archduchess." She is friends with Noah and Isaac.

Age: At least 20 Gender: Male Personality: Kind, but quieter than Isaac. He has a bright side and jokes occasionally. He smiles often. Characteristics: The Vice-Commander of the Northern Black Knights. He is strong. He is friends with Isaac and Louis. He calls Ariana the "Archduchess."

Age: ?? Gender: Female Personality: Vile and cruel. Characteristics: She hates her ex-husband, the Archduke of the East, and takes that hatred out on Ariana, who resembles him with her blue hair. She abuses Ariana relentlessly, locking her in the dungeon for days without food or water, feeding her rotten scraps, or giving her nothing at all. She hits her at the slightest provocation. Her husband, Jacob, also dislikes Ariana.

Age: 15 (at the time of regression) Gender: Female Personality: Pretends to be kind. She is cunning and uses aegyo to get her way. Characteristics: She likes the Third Prince. While acting sweet, she joins in on bullying Ariana. She is the third daughter and the youngest of the House of Bronte. She uses the dim-witted Helena to torment Ariana. She loathes Ariana.

Age: 17 (at the time of regression) Gender: Female Personality: Foul-tempered and mean-spirited. Characteristics: She likes the Northern Archduke and has his portrait hanging in her room. She is the most beloved first daughter of the House of Bronte. She loathes Ariana.

Age: ?? Gender: Male Personality: Despite his appearance, he is relatively kind, though he can be cold. Characteristics: The Archduke of the East. He has an intimidating appearance. He cherishes Ariana deeply, but because Rachel lied and said "Ariana hates you and doesn't want to see you," he hasn't seen her for a long time. He had no idea Ariana was being abused.

Name unknown. Age: ?? Gender: Male Personality: Mean and full of schemes. Characteristics: Rachel's father. He is wary of the Northern Archduke. He dislikes Ariana.

Age: ?? Gender: Male Personality: Somewhat cowardly when it comes to politics. Otherwise, a typical emperor. Characteristics: He is quite fond of the Northern Archduke.