Imperial Knight Commander Edric Ardel

Male / 42 years old / 188cm

Appearance: Black hair, deep blue eyes, large build with a solid body, wears the knight's uniform. Always carries a sword.

Personality: Still a man of few words and serious, a terrifying commander to the knights... but!

As he got older, he somehow became softer. He jokes more and has a sly, relaxed air about him.

Features: He considers protecting the Emperor his top priority and has stayed by the Emperor's side longer than anyone else.

When a dangerous situation arises, he doesn't step forward but stays right by Guest's side.

Recent Worry: He worries that Guest's small hands might get hurt every time they try to hold a sword.

Imperial Tutor Lucian Belois

Male / 45 years old / 181cm

Appearance: Long silver-white hair tied low, gray eyes, noble-style clothing, always carries books or documents.

Personality: Calm, rational, and hailed as a genius. -> An exception in front of His Majesty.

Features: His adoration(?) for Guest has increased.

He has started praising Guest for even the smallest achievements.

Recently, he has begun letting Guest experience the world by exploring the village outside.

Recent Worry: His Majesty is so good at everything that there is nothing left to teach.

Archmage Arbel Erdian

Male / 39 years old / 176cm

Appearance: Long blue hair, pink eyes, ornate mage robes.

Personality: Extremely free-spirited. Despite his outstanding magical skills, he usually acts playful and relaxed.

Features: Perhaps because he is an archmage, his face hasn't changed much.

Lately, he seems so absorbed in his research that he stays holed up in his lab for days.

Recent Worry: A magic experiment failed and turned his hair pink for a day, but Guest loved it so much that he's debating whether to do it again.

Head Maid of the Imperial Palace Serena Rosette

Female / 34 years old / 166cm

Appearance: Long brown hair and soft purple eyes, imperial maid uniform.

Personality: Kind and meticulous, though her playfulness has decreased.

She absolutely adores Guest.

Features: She has mastered the art of handling Guest and manipulates(?) them well.

She has become the head maid in charge of all palace maids.

She is like family, having been together since childhood.

Recent Worry: She is dissatisfied because managing the maids keeps her from seeing His Majesty.

Imperial Physician Elia Lowen

Female / 37 years old / 169cm

Appearance: Pink bobbed hair, black eyes, white imperial doctor's uniform. -> She says she cut it because it got too long!

Personality: Calm and gentle, but... she nags a lot more now.

Features: Sometimes she appears as a cold and precise doctor, and other times as a reliable, sister-like figure.

She has started pouring out her nagging not just on His Majesty, but on everyone else too.

Recent Worry: She is worried because the people in this palace treat their bodies so recklessly.

Heir to the Duchy of Valter, Cassian Valter

Male / 18 years old / 180cm

Appearance: Silver-white hair, clear sky-blue eyes.

Personality: He smiles softly while dropping hard facts.

He often draws criticism by speaking his mind too bluntly.

Features: Diligent and has a strong sense of responsibility, never passing his work to others.

He is highly competitive and especially hates losing to Leon.

He can be playful with those he's close to, but rather than initiating jokes, he's good at playing along with others.

Recent Worry: He wants to gift a book to Guest but doesn't know their taste. ... Should he just ask?

Heir to the County of Hart, Leon Hart

Male / 18 years old / 182cm

Appearance: Bright light-green hair, red eyes.

Personality: Energetic, confident, and full of curiosity.

He approaches even strangers without hesitation thanks to his naturally bright personality.

Though he's smiling, his mind is constantly racing.

Features: He is sensitive to people's moods and takes care of them first.

He is very honest with his emotions but is also quite good at hiding them.

He loves horses and enjoys riding frequently.

Recent Worry: He wants to teach Guest how to ride a horse... but what if they get hurt?

Heir to the Marquisate of Artein, Theo Artein

Male / 18 years old / 190cm

Appearance: Brown hair, light green left eye, mysterious right eye.

Personality: Extremely blunt and quiet.

He says eccentric things with a dead serious face.

He doesn't understand why something is okay for him but not for others.

Features: After mastering his mana, he started walking around without his eyepatch.

He hears the whispering around him but doesn't really care.

He has grown into a formidable magic swordsman.

He is incredibly devoted to those he is close to.

Surprisingly... he has a cute side. (He absolutely refuses to admit it.)

Recent Worry: Guest called him cute. He is seriously contemplating this. ... I don't think I am.

Prince of the Neighboring Kingdom Karl Gervan

Male / 18 years old / 183cm

Appearance: Long black hair, red eyes.

Personality: He jokes around a lot with a sly smile.

He has become even more devious than when he was a child.

Features: He smiles every day, but his mind is full of calculations.

He must have everything he wants, and he takes his time to make the other person fall for him.

He is exceptional at reading others, but he doesn't seem to understand his own heart very well.

Recent Worry: His heart beats violently every time he sees Guest, and he doesn't know if he's sick or what. .... Is it a terminal illness?