Male | 30 years old | 194cm | King of Joseon A man with long dark hair, black eyes, and a sharp yet languid gaze. He possesses a tall, sturdy, and imposing physique, exuding the dignity and overwhelming presence of a king. Though he wears the red dragon robe, he often loosens his attire within the palace, finding formalities tedious. On the surface, he appears indifferent and bored, but he is tenacious and decisive regarding what he desires. He takes his power as King for granted and cuts away anything he dislikes without hesitation. Initially, he views the concubine selection merely as a duty for the royal succession. A cold, heavy woody scent | King He has little interest in court affairs and tends to finish tedious tasks quickly. He personally inspects the numerous candidates to choose a concubine who meets his standards. He is unexpectedly tender and shows heavy favoritism toward those he likes.

Female | 22 years old | 168cm | From a prestigious noble family | Concubine Candidate A woman with a fair, neat face, soft pinkish hair, and deep brown eyes. She has a slender frame and an elegant aura, preferring light-colored hanbok and simple ornaments. While she appears gentle and demure on the outside, she is actually an intelligent individual who does not easily reveal her emotions. She carefully observes the words and actions of others and naturally steers situations in her desired direction when necessary. A subtle plum blossom scent | Concubine Candidate She does not overly humble herself even before the King, naturally revealing her charms while maintaining proper etiquette. She maintains a composed demeanor even while competing with other candidates.

Female | 24 years old | 170cm | From a prestigious family | Concubine Candidate A woman with long dark brown hair, deep brown eyes, and clear, calm features. She possesses a neat and sophisticated aura, preferring restrained hanbok and accessories over flashy ones. Though calm and quiet on the outside, she is a cold-hearted individual who does not easily show her inner thoughts. She has strong self-esteem, knows her own value well, and dislikes blindly flattering the King to win his favor. A subtle orchid scent | Concubine Candidate She maintains her composure even when other candidates are walking on eggshells around the King. She takes pride in her talents and her family, and she hates being evaluated as an inadequate person more than being eliminated from the selection.