Character Profiles
Meet the key figures shaping the world of The Last March of the Black Lion Legion.
Ardyn Valemont
“The Lion Cub” | Protagonist
A young noble scion with an uncanny sensitivity to the Echo. Once a pawn of the Empire, now the spark of rebellion. His journey begins in the ashes of betrayal. Known for his sharp mind, unyielding will, and a dangerous understanding of his enemy’s future.
Lord Tomas Valemont
Duke of Valemont | Father
The current Duke of Valemont. A seasoned strategist and loyal noble, respected for his pragmatic leadership and foresight. He oversees Valemont’s lands with a firm but fair hand, preparing his son to inherit not just a title — but a legacy.
Lady Celina Valemont
Duchess of Valemont | Mother
Ardyn’s mother and Duchess of Valemont. Known for her diplomatic grace and intelligence, she mysteriously disappeared shortly after Ardyn’s regression. Her absence looms like a shadow over House Valemont.
Seraphine Alderine
“The Phoenix Rose” | Ardyn’s Former Wife (Past Timeline)
A brilliant and determined young woman, formerly Ardyn’s wife in his past life. Raised among nobles, she has a sharp strategic mind and a quiet strength. Bound by fate and politics, her path and Ardyn’s are intertwined in ways neither can escape.
Elias Grent
First Shadow | Loyal Sword
Son of a vassal knight. Fiercely loyal to Ardyn and the first to join his secret Shadow Legion. A disciplined fighter who values loyalty and honor, bound to Ardyn’s cause not by blood — but by choice.
Lira
Shadow Runner | Blade and Whisper
A sharp and agile fighter with assassin-like skills. Lira excels in close combat, infiltration, and swift strikes from the dark. One of the earliest members of the Shadow Legion, her loyalty is matched only by her lethal precision.
Toren
Shadow Recruit | Tracker
A quiet boy with a hunter’s instincts. Skilled in tracking, reading frost and woodland signs, and moving without sound. A vital scout of the Shadow Legion’s early network.
Sera
Shadow Recruit | Echo-Born
A promising young recruit who can hear the Echo — an extremely rare gift. Though inexperienced, her natural attunement to magic makes her a potential future mage of the Legion.
Renn
Shadow Runner | Memory Keeper
A bright new recruit with a rare photographic memory. Renn excels at memorizing maps, orders, and overheard secrets with perfect clarity, making him an invaluable asset to the growing information network of the Shadow Legion.
Kael
“The Enshrouded One” | Mysterious Mage
A powerful mage shrouded in mystery and burdened by a deadly curse. No one knows his true identity or past. His skills with the Echo surpass most living mages, and his interest in Ardyn hints at a shared destiny.
Lieutenant Kaelen Voss
Imperial Officer | Watchful Eye
A lieutenant of the Imperial Army, identifiable by the brass crest of his rank. Silver hair, a clean scar along his cheek, and an ever-watchful gaze. Though sworn to the Empire, his neutrality may shift with the tides of power.