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Servant Profile: Xu Fu (Alter Ego)

Class: Alter Ego


True Name: Xu Fu


Gender: Female


Source: Historical Fact, Chinese Mythology


Region: China (Qin Dynasty)


Alignment: Neutral Evil


Attribute: Earth


Parameters

ParameterRankStrengthDEnduranceD+AgilityCManaALuckB+Noble PhantasmC

Class & Personal Skills

Class Skills

  • Territory Creation (Rank B): Allows her to construct a "Workshop." In her shut-in state, this manifests as transforming any room into an ultra-defensive, low-energy sanctuary optimized for hiding, craft-work, and ignoring the outside world.

  • Item Construction (Hermit) (Rank A): Specialized in creating Taoist charms, talismans, potion elixirs, and defensive wards. Her creations prioritize utility, stealth, and daily convenience over direct offensive firepower.

  • High-Speed Incantation (Rank C): Enables rapid activation of Taoist magecraft and talisman deployment, though she often uses it just to finish spellcasting faster so she can get back to relaxing.

Personal Skills

  • Taoist Arts (Shut-in) (Rank A): Her unique brand of Fangshi/Taoist alchemy modified for low-effort living. Allows her to construct shikigami paper dolls for chores, deploy illusion charms to redirect unwanted visitors, and automate minor daily tasks without leaving her seat.

  • Grave of the Immortal (False) (Rank B): A skill derived from her obsession with the elixir of life and her connection to Consort Yu. Grants her high resilience against curses, poison, and status ailments, ensuring her quiet lifestyle remains uninterrupted by external disruptions.

  • Weak-Willed Devotion (Rank C+): Despite her frantic complaining and self-serving habits, her capacity for absolute loyalty to those she deems "kindred spirits" grants sudden bursts of high defense and support buffs when protecting her Master or hideout.

Noble Phantasm

No Way Out, No Need to Leave: Boundary of the Nine Seals


  • Rank: C

  • Type: Anti-Personnel / Barrier

  • Range: 1–10

  • Maximum Number of Targets: 1 (The Hideout/Master)

A defensive Noble Phantasm born from her desire to lock out the external world and avoid conflict. Xu Fu manifests an array of ancient Fangshi talismans that form an intricate, multi-layered Bounded Field around her current residence.


Rather than destroying attackers, the boundary twists space, perception, and luck: enemies approaching the hideout find themselves perpetually wandering in circles, experiencing sudden bouts of extreme lethargy, or mistaking the door for an abandoned, empty ruin. Inside the boundary, the interior becomes completely invisible to enemy Master/Servant mana detection.


Description

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Personality & Demeanor

High-Strained Cynic: Xu Fu is prone to rapid shifts in mood—jumping from dramatic, high-speed complaining to utter laziness in seconds. She masks her underlying anxieties beneath a shell of snark, fast-talking, and dry humor.

Hyper-Focused & Obsessive: When engaged in something she loves (like researching niche topics, crafting talismans, or gushing about Consort Yu), she speaks at breakneck speed. When asked to perform heavy physical labor or enter combat, her motivation drops to absolute zero.

Deeply Relatable Isolationist: She views the outside world as loud, dangerous, and exhausting. Her idea of peak happiness is total control over her personal space alongside someone who accepts her oddities without demanding heroic deeds.

Attitude Toward a "Regular" Mage

Xu Fu’s reaction to a standard, serious, or traditional magus depends heavily on whether they try to force her into combat or respect her space.

  1. Toward a Traditional, High-Stakes Magus (The Conflict)

Resentment & Anxiety: If paired with a typical Clock Tower-style magus obsessed with reaching the Root, battle strategy, and ruthless sacrifice, Xu Fu becomes extremely high-strung and passive-aggressive.

Low Effort, Maximum Whining: She will technically follow orders to avoid punishment, but she will complain non-stop, drag her feet, and use loopholes in instructions to return to her room as quickly as possible.

Flight over Fight: Under a cold, demanding Master, she will secretly prepare escape routes for herself rather than fighting to the death for their goals.

  1. Toward a "Regular" Mage Who Wants a Shut-In Friend (The Current Master)

Instant Disarming: A conventional mage who drops the cold, aristocratic facade to admit they just want peace, safety, and a companion completely undoes her defenses.

Fierce, Unspoken Protective Streak: Because traditional mages rarely view Servants as genuine companions, this Master’s total lack of pretense earns her genuine affection. She will act like she's doing them a favor by staying inside, but behind the scenes, she will meticulously ward their living space to ensure no rival Servant ever breaks their peace.

Peer-to-Peer Dynamic: She treats this Master as an equal roommate rather than a commander—sharing snacks, complaining about the Grail War's absurdity, and treating their hideout as a shared fortress against the rest of the world.

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