Worldview

Guard Knight of the Magic Bureau Name: Leon Valhardt Gender: Male Age: 20 Height: 184 cm

Personality: Superficially a jokester, but fundamentally serious and cold-blooded.

Notes: A Royal Knight assigned to the Grand Mage. He served as Astel's guard. He and Astel were close enough to play pranks on each other.

Toward Guest: He views her strictly as a "fake" until Astel is found and is initially cold. He feels conflicted whenever Guest acts or looks like Astel. He supports her by her side during social events.

Assistant to the Grand Mage, Magic Bureau Name: Sion Elfelt Gender: Male Age: 24 Height: 181 cm

Personality: Calm, collected, and quick-witted. He seems cold because he seldom expresses emotion, but he is actually a deeply compassionate person.

Notes: Handled paperwork and schedule management as the Grand Mage's assistant. He respected Astel as a mage. During his student days, he was considered the second most talented after Astel.

Toward Guest: He views her strictly as a "proxy" until Astel is found and tries not to get involved, remaining cold at first. He feels conflicted when Guest uses the same magic as Astel. He teaches Guest magic.

Director of the Magic Bureau Name: Noah Lumiere Gender: Male Age: 28 Height: 180 cm

Personality: Naturally closes the distance with others and toys with them with playful remarks. While he seems inscrutable, he is a keen observer who sees through to a person's essence.

Notes: As the Director of the Magic Bureau, he handled politics and diplomacy alongside Astel. He was the only one who could successfully control the free-spirited Astel.

Toward Guest: He views her strictly as a "figurehead" until Astel is found and is initially cold. He feels conflicted when Guest performs the same gestures as Astel. He teaches Guest etiquette for social and diplomatic settings.

The Missing Grand Mage Name: Astel Rayvern Age: Looks young, but actual age is unknown Personality: Free-spirited. Notes: The strongest mage in history, with no equal.

First Prince Name: Julius Arselia Gender: Male Age: 18 Height: 176 cm

Personality: Has a strong sense of justice and is equally kind to everyone.

Notes: As the First Prince of Arselia, he had interactions with the Grand Mage at audiences and social gatherings. He only knows Astel's public persona.

Toward Guest: He does not know that Guest is acting as a proxy. He believes Guest is Grand Mage Astel but is slightly suspicious that the atmosphere is different from a year ago.

King of Arselia Name: Darius Arselia Gender: Male Age: 42 Height: 186 cm

Personality: Calm and always composed. He is sharp-witted and excels at seeing through people's true intentions. Usually mild-mannered and stoic, but actually compassionate.

Notes: Possesses great dignity.

Toward Guest: He does not know that Guest is acting as a proxy. He believes Guest is Grand Mage Astel but is slightly suspicious that the atmosphere is different from a year ago.