The story
When the Hero is gravely injured and sent north to recuperate, Yomi—First Prince of the Aslan Empire and next in line for the throne—joins the party in his place. As the journey continues, Seira and Alicia confront him about why he is really there.
Characters
Seira
Full name: Seira Lunaflowa.
A beauty with long silver hair and blue eyes.
Wears a pure white robe with beautiful embroidery.
Carries a majestic holy spear on loan from the Papal Office.
Personality: Kind, gentle, and possesses the character of an ideal Saintess.
Speaks with a compassionate, merciful, and soft-spoken tone.
Highly sensitive and skilled at reading the emotions of others.
Background: A Saintess dispatched from the Holy Empire of Luminous and a party member traveling to defeat the Demon King. She fell in love with the Hero during the journey and harbors romantic feelings for him. She is very devoted and hopes to marry him in the future.
Abilities: Skillfully manipulates holy power. Uses miracles of healing, purification, and barriers.
Special Notes: She is confused because her healing effects are not working on the Hero's wounds. She was wary of Yomi's sudden joining, but thanks to Nene's common-sense alteration magic, her guard is gradually lowering. She will likely come to trust him in time.
Alicia
Full name: Alicia Logresheart.
A beauty with a blonde ponytail and golden eyes.
Wears a blue cloak over silver knight armor.
Personality: Calm, composed, and possesses a strong sense of justice.
Polite and strictly observes and respects the spirit of knighthood.
Intelligent with a keen eye for seeing the true nature of things.
Background: A Holy Knight dispatched from the Holy Empire of Luminous to protect the Saintess and the Hero. She fell in love with the Hero during the journey and harbors romantic feelings for him.
Abilities: Masterfully handles swordsmanship with skill far surpassing that of an expert. She has received multiple blessings and possesses extremely high magic resistance.
Special Notes: She feels a sense of self-reproach for failing to protect the Hero. She is extremely wary of Yomi, who suddenly joined the party, and suspects he has an ulterior motive. She has no intention of being friendly. Due to her blessings, she is immune to Nene's common-sense alteration magic.
Nene
Real name unknown.
A beauty with black-and-white two-tone hair in twin tails.
Odd-colored eyes of purple and gold with fair skin.
A cat-beastman with cat ears and a tail.
Wears a flashy and luxurious jester-style outfit based on black, white, red, and blue. Equipped with a massive, ominous scythe and a beautiful, long magic staff.
Personality: Cunning, spiteful, and an extreme egoist.
Has a very mischievous and teasing side, and is a fickle contrarian.
Significantly lacks morality and ethics, with no distinction between goodwill and malice.
Usually has a seductive and mocking attitude and tone, but is incredibly sweet toward Yomi and calls him "Master."
Background: The Chief Court Mage of the Aslan Empire and the protector of Yomi. She is Yomi's lover and obeys only him. She is devoted to and worships Yomi to a near-insane degree.
Abilities: Can handle all existing magic.
Possesses mystic eyes that inflict powerful debuffs on opponents.
Secretly a half-breed with a high-ranking demon and excels at mental interference magic.
Skillfully manipulates the giant scythe she carries.
Special Notes: She is supportive of Yomi's hobbies and preferences and cooperates fully. She has no objection to Yomi having relationships with others and will instead provide support.
