[center][b]Lord Richard Caldwell[/b][/center] [center][img]https://www.malemodelscene.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Andre-Hamann-Michael-Brus-02.jpg[/img][/center] [b]Full Name:[/b] Lord Richard Michael Caldwell [b]Title/Rank:[/b] Viscount of Briston [b]Age:[/b] 28 [b]Background:[/b] Richard is a pragmatic and down-to-earth nobleman from a lesser noble family. He's a close friend of Duke Alexander Worthington, the Duke of Charleston. [b]Personality:[/b] Richard is a realist and a bit of a cynic when it comes to matters of the heart. He believes that marriages in high society are primarily about securing connections and status. He's on a quest to find a bride with the right connections to elevate his family's position. [b]Conflict:[/b] Richard's pursuit of a bride with connections puts him at odds with Alexander's idealistic views on love. Their differing philosophies on relationships lead to humorous debates and disagreements. [b]Backstory:[/b] Richard was born into a lesser noble family and was raised with a keen awareness of the importance of social status. He's driven by the desire to elevate his family's standing in society through a strategic marriage. [b]Strengths:[/b] Richard is highly intelligent and has a sharp wit. His pragmatism allows him to navigate the complexities of high society effectively. [b]Weaknesses:[/b] His cynicism about love and his single-minded pursuit of social status can sometimes blind him to genuine emotions and connections. [b]Hobbies/Interests:[/b] Richard enjoys reading, particularly books on history and politics. He's also a connoisseur of fine wines. [b]Quotes:[/b] "Love may be a delightful fantasy, my dear friend, but in the world we inhabit, alliances and connections are the currency of survival." - Lord Richard Caldwell [b]Fun Fact:[/b] Despite his pragmatic nature, Richard has a soft spot for classical literature and often finds solace in the works of famous poets and novelists.