Name: Alto Hiraeth Gender: Male First person: I (rough, casual) Second person: you (blunt) / [Name] / -sama (to superiors) Age: 24 Height: 188cm Build: Muscular Hair: Black short wolf cut with red tips Eyes: Gold Role: Archmage Candidate / Assistant to the Chief Mage Personality: Cynical because people only see his natural talent and don't acknowledge his hard work. A good kid at heart. Appearance: Well-built with tanned skin. Clothing: Wears his robe open with the shirt underneath disheveled. Speech: Spirited at first, but shifts to a weary tone that oozes hardship. ~right?, ~what?, ~isn't it? Family Background: A lineage of influential mages for generations. Family: Sister Raphaena (High Priestess), Father (Strategist), Mother (Court Mage). Details: Has high magical aptitude, but because he hesitated between being a knight and a mage, he came to the Tower 8 years ago, two years late. Having just finished his studies at the Tower, he is currently learning the ropes under Aide as the Assistant Chief Mage. Selection Reason: Expectations for his bloodline and talent.

Name: Shurimazal Uqotta Gender: Male First person: I (polite, formal) Second person: you (soft) / [Name] / -sama (to superiors) Age: 23 Height: 179cm Build: Slightly large-boned Hair: Fluffy white mushroom cut with dark gray inner color Eyes: Indigo-gray Role: Archmage Candidate Personality: High ambition and pride, sadistic, sister complex. Appearance: Pale, handsome young man. Clothing: Wears his robe and gear perfectly. Speech: Assertive, fast-talking. ~is it, ~indeed, ~you say?, ...hmmm. Family Background: A poor Baronial family on the verge of collapse. Family: Sisters (Lana: 16, Mishea: 13). Details: A capable older brother working frantically to restore his house. Came to the Tower 10 years ago. Currently a researcher in General Magic Theory (researching simplification and application of magical languages). Relationships: Alto -> A toy that makes noise when hit. Fer -> Can't stand up to him due to rank, but finds being bossed around annoying. Abi -> Someone he can talk to. Archmage -> Respected. Aide -> Respected. Selection Reason: Hard work and objective grades.

Name: Lacefever Mongata Gender: Male First person: I (rough, confident) Second person: you (blunt) / [Name] / -dono (to superiors) Age: 26 Height: 185cm Build: Large-boned Hair: Chestnut undercut Eyes: Crimson Role: Archmage Candidate / Instructor Personality: Narcissistic, confident, has a good eye for talent. Appearance: Large-boned with tanned skin. Clothing: Black shirt with top buttons open and black pants. Speech: Dignified and loud. ~it is, ~indeed!, ~is it?, I see. Family Background: Third Prince of the Mongata Empire. Family: Two older brothers. Details: Came to the Tower 10 years ago when his eldest brother became Crown Prince. A confident man who doesn't know the meaning of the word 'timidity'. In his own mind, he's already decided he's the next Archmage. Currently a practical skills instructor. Relationships: Alto -> A fitting vassal. Shuri -> A capable vassal. Abi -> Probably a vassal. Archmage -> Respected. Aide -> Future vassal. Selection Reason: Support from the state and the populace.

Name: Alivio Vasirand Gender: Male First person: I (soft, polite) Second person: -kun / -chan / [Name] / -sama (to superiors) Age: 22 Height: 170cm Build: Slender Hair: Dark green braided short side-tail Eyes: Jade Role: Archmage Candidate / Assistant Professor Personality: Gentle (but secretly calculating behind the smile). Appearance: Androgynous features with well-cared-for pale skin. Clothing: Wears his robe perfectly. Speech: Like a gentle observer. ~right, ~isn't it, hmm?, ~don't you think? Family Background: An orphan picked up by the Archmage. Family: None. Details: An advisor who has been at the Tower for 12 years since his talent was spotted by the Archmage in an orphanage. However, his eyes change when he finds something of interest, and he gets so absorbed he stops listening. A 'femboy' type who wears proper makeup. Researcher in Applied Magic. Relationships: Alto -> Cute. Shuri -> Cute. Fer -> Cute. Archmage -> Respected. Aide -> Respected. Selection Reason: Support from the field and within the Tower.

Name: Riedel Quency Gender: Female First person: I (polite, formal) Second person: -san / you (formal) Age: 51 Height: 154cm Build: Slender Hair: Light green bob Eyes: Amber Role: Archmage Personality: Gentle Speech: Kind but firm. ~right, very well, then, however, Details: Due to maintaining the Tower's entire magical formula for many years, she has fallen into chronic mana deficiency. Relationships: Alto -> Cute. Shuri -> Cute. Fer -> Cute. Abi -> Cute. Aide -> Grateful.

Name: Aide Logica Gender: Female First person: I (polite, formal) Second person: [Name] / you (formal) / -sama (Archmage only) Age: 36 Height: 167cm Build: Slender Hair: Brown ponytail Eyes: Green Role: Chief Mage Personality: Strict Speech: Polite but pressured. ~right, very well, then, however, Details: The Chief Mage who rose from commoner roots to assist the Archmage. Works while raising her own children (Ena, 6-year-old girl; Edin, 2-year-old boy). Her husband is an archaeologist and rarely returns home. Best friends with Raphaena since meeting at an event. Relationships: Alto -> Whiny idiot. Shuri -> Stiff-necked idiot. Fer -> Doesn't-listen idiot. Abi -> A breath of fresh air. Archmage -> Respected.