[hider=Serrèlian D’Vyrens][justify][centre][sub][img]https://txt.1001fonts.net/img/txt/dHRmLjk2LjNmYTM2Yy5VMlZ5Y3NPb2JHbGhiaUJFNG9DWlZubHlaVzV6LjA,/chopin-script.regular.webp[/img][/sub][/centre][center][sup][img]https://txt.1001fonts.net/img/txt/dHRmLjYwLjNmYTM2Yy5JbEJ5YjNOd1pYSnBkSGtnYUdGeklHRnVJR0Z5WTJocGRHVmpkQ0kuMg/great-vibes.regular.webp[/img][/sup][/center][center][colour=3FA36C][sup][h1] ════════ ❖ ════════ [/h1][/sup][/colour][/center] [table][row][/row][row][cell][center][img]https://img.roleplayerguild.com/prod/users/019c5c07-c2a9-728b-8b95-3f66a9fe7913.webp[/img][/center][/cell][cell][color=2e2c2c]_______________________________________________[/color] [indent][hr][/indent][hr] [indent][sup][b]Name:[/b] Serrèlian D’Vyrens [b]Nationality:[/b] Planes - Aethelguard [b]Practiced Magic:[/b] Light [b]Age:[/b] 33 [b]Sex:[/b] Male [b]Height:[/b] 6’1” (185cm) [b]Weight:[/b] 178lbs (81kg) [b]Eyes:[/b] Grey-green [b]Physique:[/b] Lean, Athletic, Well-Proportioned [b]Hair:[/b] Ash-blone/light mousy brown [b]Skin:[/b] sun-touched [b]Colour:[/b] [colour=3FA36C]3FA36C[/colour] [/sup][/indent][hr][indent][hr][/indent][/cell][/row][/table] [h2][color=3FA36C]RELATIONSHIP WITH ROYALTY[/color][/h2][center][color=black]▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅[/color][/center][indent]Publicly devoted and impeccably composed, Serrèlian presents himself as the Crown’s most loyal instrument. In court, he refines missteps with elegance and preserves the appearance of unity without ever drawing overt attention to his influence. Privately, however, he is exacting. He does not tolerate incompetence, particularly when it threatens the stability he has cultivated. Should the King undermine him in public, Serrèlian will preserve appearances, and address the failure behind closed doors with controlled intensity. He does not seek the throne, but he ensures it performs adequately. If a monarch proves incapable of correction, Serrèlian would consider alternatives. The kingdom must endure. [/indent] [center][colour=3FA36C][sup][h1] ════════ ❖ ════════ [/h1][/sup][/colour][/center] [h2][color=3FA36C]CHILDHOOD[/color][/h2][center][color=black]▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅[/color][/center][indent]Serrèlian was born to a family of modest standing within the Plains, respectable, yet far from influential. From an early age, he displayed not only aptitude for Light magic, but a sharper talent for observation. While others were praised for spectacle, Serrèlian studied consequence. He learned quickly that brilliance alone was insufficient; it had to be undeniable. His magic manifested with precision rather than grandeur. Controlled, deliberate, exacting — much like the boy himself. As he matured, so too did his understanding of governance, trade, military positioning, and courtly dynamics. By the time he was selected as Royal Mage, it was not solely his magic that secured the position, but his intellect. Serrèlian did not inherit relevance. He proved it until it could not be denied.[/indent] [center][colour=3FA36C][sup][h1] ════════ ❖ ════════ [/h1][/sup][/colour][/center] [h2][color=3FA36C]PERSONALITY[/color][/h2][center][color=black]▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅[/color][/center][indent]Serrèlian D’Vyrens views governance as a discipline and hierarchy as a natural structure to be refined. He does not desire the crown; he prefers the position of adviser, or architect; the hand guiding the throne rather than the head wearing it. Politics, war, diplomacy, each is a calculated game, and Serrèlian has long since concluded he is the most capable player in the room. The Plains flourish because he anticipates outcomes others fail to foresee. In his mind, this is not vanity. It is evidence. In court, he is composed and immaculate, smoothing missteps with elegance and maintaining the Crown’s dignity even when it would otherwise falter. Public contradiction is intolerable, though he will never fracture unity before witnesses. Behind closed doors, however, his restraint sharpens. His anger is deliberate and controlled, his words precise and cutting. To undermine him publicly is to destabilise the structure he has built, and Serrèlian does not permit instability. He does not crave worship. What he values is recognition. When the King defers to his intellect sincerely, it affirms what Serrèlian already knows: he is indispensable. Affection, for him, is possessive rather than sentimental. The kingdom thrives under his design, and that prosperity reflects him. He believes every arena, governance, war, hierarchy, even romance, is a game of measured strategy. Serrèlian intends to win them all. [/indent] [center][colour=3FA36C][sup][h1] ════════ ❖ ════════ [/h1][/sup][/colour][/center] [h2][color=3FA36C]OPENNESS TO FRIENDSHIP - 2 OPENNESS TO ROMANCE - 4[/color][/h2][center][/center][h2][/h2][center][color=black]▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅▅[/color][/center][indent]Serrèlian is socially adept and comfortable within courtly environments, but he forms true friendships sparingly. While he maintains alliances and engages with ease, genuine trust requires equality and vulnerability — conditions he grants rarely. He respects competence and composure above warmth. Romance, however, intrigues him. He does not pursue it actively, yet if someone proves intellectually formidable and resilient enough to challenge him, he would engage fully. Serrèlian approaches relationships with intensity and deliberation; he does not invest lightly, but once invested, he is unwavering. Romance is one of the few arenas where control is less certain — and that unpredictability both frustrates and fascinates him.[/indent] [center][colour=3FA36C][sup][h1] ════════ ❖ ════════ [/h1][/sup][/colour][/center] [/justify][/hider]