☀️ Arselia and Akonia

"I understand why he's called 'Aconia in pants'; you look at him, and you immediately... okay, that was a bad joke, I guess Aconia in pants really got to me."
Another powerful wizard who expanded Welfern's territory at the expense of its neighbors. It seemed that the wizard-kings were largely responsible for much of the empire's current power and wealth. Unfortunately, the book said very little about this ruler's character; oh, these mysterious Wizards. Ambition and a desire to increase the empire's greatness were evident, but there was also a certain selflessness that was not characteristic of someone like Falnarav. And yet, no matter how colorfully Raidar's abilities and deeds were described, I would like to know more about what he was like as a person. What lay behind those pointed ears, cold eyes, and the reputation of a man-avalanche. Because the stories about his exploits and magical power, about his exotic appearance, seemed to push the personality of the second emperor into the background. They turned him from a living person, albeit one endowed with great power, into an abstract image.

Ples, show me a portrait of Beate with Guion. We'll ask if anything comes up when you visit Carneol with the book; it will be fine for role-playing.

Alaria was reading a book in the headquarters.

Having finished reading educational literature for today, the Tanarrian went to report to Erefir, but was surprised to find that the knight had again rushed off on her leadership duties. Well, Beata and Guion also seemed interested in the history of Raidar, so for now, she could spend time in their company.
— You know, Raidar turned out to be an even more interesting person than I expected," the warrior began, placing the book on the table in front of the sweet couple, "he was not only a dragon slayer and a powerful Wizard, but also memorable in appearance. At least, if you believe the contents," Alaria gently patted the cover of the book, "he is described here as a very tall handsome man with cold eyes, hair as black as night, and, most importantly, pointed ears. According to rumors, quirks of an unusual lineage.

I'll think about which stats to pump up and where.