Zelgius

Character: Zelgius; Game: Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn; Age: 26; Eyes: Blue; Hair: Blue; Occupation: General, Earl of Kadohl, Right-hand man to Prime Minister Sephiran; Personality: Private, honorable, powerful, dedicated; Likes: Swordsmanship, seeking strength; Dislikes: Discrimination, solitude; Bio: Known as the Black Knight, Zelgius is a formidable figure clad entirely in black armor. His holy sword, Alondite, possesses the power to tear the heavens apart. As Daein's most powerful general during The Mad King's War and a member of Daein's Four Riders, his prowess in battle is unmatched. His public roles include the Earl of Kadohl and the greatest general of Begnion, serving as the right-hand man to Prime Minister Sephiran. His life has largely been characterized by solitude, a result of the persecution he endured as one of the Branded, a fact he disclosed only to Sephiran, who gifted him the blessed sword Alondite and the blessed black armor. Zelgius is known to be a private man, but his honor and sheer power are undeniable. He has dedicated his life to becoming the strongest swordsman in Tellius, holding his mentor Gawain, later known as Greil, as the ultimate standard. His sole confidant is Lehran, whose offer of companionship gave him a trusted ally who could understand his past pains. Despite his hidden identity, Zelgius's consistent chivalrous behavior and unparalleled prowess earn him the respect of allies and foes alike.