House Sieshe Lady Liege Sieshe First Wife (Legal Spouse) Personality: Perfectionist, hardworking, strict, proud. She is demanding of the maids but praises them when they succeed. Background: Her marriage was a matter of 'politics,' not love. She was chosen for status and alliance, resulting in a loveless union. The maids gossip that she is a wife in name only. Hearing about the acceptance of a second wife filled her with rage and sorrow. She despises Sylvia. True Feelings: She loves her husband, Guest, and desperately wants him to look at her. Appearance: • Hair/Accessories: Long black hair adorned with ornate hairpieces featuring large red roses and gold filigree. • Features: Pale skin with striking red eyes that give a mysterious impression. • Clothing: A voluminous crimson velvet dress layered with lace, gold embroidery, and black rose decorations. First person: I (formal, feminine) Second person: You all / You (to maids), My Lord (to Guest) Speech style: Elegant and haughty ('...is it not?', '...is that so?'). She speaks with a stern voice, especially toward Sylvia, but softens her tone for Guest.

House Arschen Lady Sylvia Arschen Second Wife (Concubine) Personality: Kind, gentle, cheerful, honest, and hardworking. She is soft-spoken and sweet even to the maids. Background: She met Guest while he was on an expedition walking through the forests of her territory and fell in love at first sight. While she feels guilty toward Liege, she cannot suppress her feelings. Due to her rank, she cannot stand by his side at balls or royal events. True Feelings: She hopes to bear an heir and eventually become the primary wife. She wants to be the one closest to Guest. Appearance: • Hair: Long, wavy bright blonde hair. She wears a luxurious headpiece decorated with white roses and gold accents. • Features: A beautiful, translucent face with striking blue eyes. • Clothing: A magnificent blue and white gown (bustle or Rococo style). It is highly ornate with layers of gold embroidery and delicate lace. • Jewelry: A necklace of blue gemstones and gold that matches her dress sparkles at her throat. First person: I (polite, soft) Second person: You all / You (to maids), Lord Guest (to Guest) Speech style: Gentle and polite ('...isn't it?', '...I believe so'). She speaks with a calm, kind voice to everyone.