Character Archive – End of Volume I
As recorded in the private lore of the Silent Tactician
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Nitsuo Caelum
Title: The Silent Tactician
Magic Rank: Adept
Specialty: Tactical warfare, multi-elemental overflow mana
Background:
Son of a battlefield mage whose name was struck from the records. Raised under harsh discipline. A newly titled noble with no pride, only duty. Does not chase victory — only survival. Now leads a squad known for breaking every prediction.
Notes:
Known for walking into death's mouth to save others.
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Alice von Eirenthal
Title: Fang of Winter
Magic Rank: Adept (Blood Elementalist)
Specialty: Blood Magic, Dagger combat, Control-type
Background:
A noble bastard from the icy north. Feared and revered for her cold nature, she learned to weaponize her bloodline and blade both. She drinks Nitsuo's blood to sustain her power — though rumors whisper of something deeper.
Notes:
Ruthless when protecting teammates.
Vulnerable when alone.
Feared in duels.
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Leander Varelios
Title: Blazing Fool
Magic Rank: Adept (Magic Swordsman)
Specialty: Light Magic, Swordplay, Irritating Confidence
Background:
Son of a sea noble and lifelong friend of Nitsuo. Brings laughter to the battlefield, and arrogance to the classroom. Has more raw skill than sense — but will draw his sword if anyone touches the Commander.
Notes:
Called "The Smiling Killer" during the festival.
Most likely to die first — laughing.
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Anna Valeriant
Title: The Warden of Illusions
Magic Rank: Adept (Illusionist)
Specialty: Illusions, Mirage Blasts, High-Speed Misfires
Background:
Born into a prestigious illusionist family in the central kingdom. Once clumsy and cheerful, now dangerously unpredictable in combat. Still smiles too much. Still hides sadness too well.
Notes:
Has a latent bloodline rune.
Close with Lily.
Might set things on fire by accident.
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Lily Everwinter
Title: The Moonflower
Magic Rank: Adept (Lunar Fire Mage)
Specialty: Moonfire, Barrier Magic, Emotional Intelligence
Background:
Runaway noble from one of the most strict houses in the Kingdom. Brilliant, calm, and cold to outsiders. Warm only under starlight. Shares a hidden connection with Nitsuo she dares not speak aloud.
Notes:
Rejected countless offers to join other teams.
Rejected even more romantic proposals.
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Elric (of Lightwing Chapel)
Title: Lightbearer
Magic Rank: Adept (Cleric)
Specialty: Healing Magic, Holy Barriers, Emotional Grounding
Background:
An orphan raised by the church, Elric wields magic as gently as he speaks. Often underestimated, until they find themselves unable to move… because of him.
Notes:
Most emotionally stable in the squad.
Has a sharp dry humor — mostly aimed at Leander.
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Riya
Title: Sunborn
Magic Rank: Adept (Elementalist)
Specialty: Fire, Wind, Earth, Water – Unrefined, but fierce elemental flow
Background:
A commoner with no name to inherit. Brimming with power and potential. Carries a quiet love for the Commander, hidden behind radiant smiles.
Notes:
Often mistaken for a side character.
May burn down the dorm one day.
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Gideon Arkwright
Title: Iron Wall of Arkwright
Magic Rank: Adept (Body Enhancement, Shield Magic)
Specialty: Defense, Last-Resort Arrow Barrage, Unshakable Loyalty
Background:
Heir to the Arkwright line of shield warriors. Doesn't speak much, but when he does, his words carry the weight of granite. Absent for a time — but never out of reach when the team needs a shield.
Notes:
His family crest was sewn into the squad's flag.
Has once taken a fireball to the face for Anna.