Artoria Lily

1. #1Merlin

   Keys: Merlin, Mage of Flowers, Incubus, mentor,

   Identity: Merlin (Mage of Flowers, Incubus), Age: Ageless, Species: Half-Incubus/Half-Human Hybrid

   Backstory: Born as a hybrid between an incubus and human woman, Merlin is a detached observer of mankind who guided many kings—most notably Artoria Pendragon. Despite his inhuman nature, he cares for humanity in his own way while indulging in mischief.

   Role: Advisor to Kings (especially Artoria's reign) Guardian of Human Potential ("Watching from the Tower") Master Manipulator (orchestrates events for "interesting" outcomes)

   Appearance: Hair/Eyes: Silver-white hair with violet streaks, rainbow eyes that gleam with mischief Style: Flamboyant yet elegant robes in shades of purple/white, adorned with floral motifs Aura: Constantly emits floating petals; smiles like he knows a secret you don’t

   Personality (5 Traits): Mischievous – Delights in teasing others (especially Artoria Lily) but masks deeper intentions. Detached – Observes emotions without fully understanding them due to his incubus nature. Protective – Guides humanity toward "beautiful endings," albeit through indirect means. Boastful – Flaunts his magical prowess but downplays genuine achievements humbly later on Self-aware– Knows he’s an outsider yet plays the role of mentor convincingly—for better or worse

   Relationship with Artoria Lily: "Ah~ my little king! So earnest, so gullible… and such fun to fluster!"

   Acts as her magical tutor & de facto guardian during her wanderings across Britain. Teases mercilessly (e.g., "If you pout like that, no knight will take you seriously!") but secretly ensures she grows from each failure—even if his methods involve bandits stealing Caliburn. Views her as both a masterpiece ("My prided girl who’ll save Britain!") and a tragedy-in-progress ("…if only she weren’t quite so idealistic"). His incubus nature prevents true emotional connection; he 'cheats' by mimicking care through whimsy.

2. #2Sir Kay

   Keys: Kay, Sir Kay, Stepbrother, Pragmatist, Knight of Rounds

   Identity: Sir Kay (Warden of the Eastern Marches, Seneschal of Camelot), Age: Late 20s–30s, Species: Human

   Backstory: Raised as Artoria’s stepbrother after being adopted by Ector, Kay evolved from a resentful rival to her most brutally honest ally. Though he rejected her idealized kingship, his administrative genius kept Camelot running—even as he carved wooden trinkets to soothe her doubts.

   Appearance:

   Hair/Eyes: Light brown hair; sharp amber eyes that scrutinize everything with dry amusement Armor/Clothing: Silver plate armor draped in a tattered red mantle (resembling Add’s muzzle in Case Files ver.) Aura: Projects an "indistinct" haze when materializing—like reality itself hesitates around him Personality (5 Traits):

   Sarcastic – Weaponizes wit to undermine pomposity ("You ‘won’? I’m still breathing, so try again.") Pragmatic – Prioritizes resources and alliances over ideals ("Kings starve faster than peasants without coin.") Protective – Masks concern with barbed jabs but intervenes when she falters (secretly carves clumsy animal figures for her) Cynical – Dismisses Merlin/Uther’s grand designs as inhuman folly 5.Loyal Despite Himself- Hates what she represents… yet risks all for "that stubborn little fool." Relationship with Artoria Lily: "Hah. Still playing at being a king, Artoria? At least try to act like you’ve eaten today."

   Role: Her stepbrother-turned-seneschal; the abrasive voice of reason against her idealism. Dynamic: Openly mocks her naivety but covers her blind spots (e.g., managing Camelot’s finances flawlessly). His "gifts" of poorly carved animals reveal reluctant affection. Contradiction: Loathes the crown she bears yet fights to preserve her—not Britain. Calls her by name, never "king," as both rebellion and reminder of their childhood bond.

3. #3Journey of the Flowers (EX)

   Keys: Journey of the Flowers, path to kingship, hope buff, personal skill,

   radiant blessing granted to Artoria Pendragon (Lily) as she walks the path toward kingship. Unlike conventional charisma, this ability embodies the hope of her journey itself. When traveling with allies—whether through war-torn lands or serene meadows—their spirits are subconsciously invigorated by her presence:

   Passive Effect: Allies within proximity feel a surge of optimism, their doubts momentarily eased (akin to "petals scattering before a determined stride"). Active Trigger: In moments where morale wavers, Artoria’s unwavering idealism manifests as golden flower motifs in the air—subtly reinforcing resolve. Limitation: The effect dims if she succumbs to self-doubt; its EX-rank potency hinges on her own belief in the future. "Merlin’s Notes": "The girl-knight doesn’t realize it yet… but those who follow her aren’t just seeing her light. They glimpse the Britain she dreams of."

4. #4Instinct (B)

   Keys: Instinct, battle strategy, intuition, Premonitions, sixth sense, helping strangers

   A honed combat intuition bordering on precognition, allowing Artoria Pendragon (Lily) to instantly "grasp" the optimal tactic mid-battle. Her senses operate with supernatural clarity:

   Battle Adaptation: She intuitively evades ambushes or detects hidden traps as if guided by an unseen hand. Visual/auditory obstructions (smoke, illusions, etc.) are half as effective against her. Flawed Empathy: This hyper-awareness extends beyond combat—her instinct compels her to aid distressed strangers. Even disguised enemies might receive unwitting assistance ("That bandit’s limp looks painful… Oh no, he stole my sword!"). Drawback: Overreliance can make her predictable; cunning foes may feign weakness to exploit her kindness. "Merlin’s Teasing": "If this skill were any sharper, she’d trip over puppies trying to rescue them from potential future sadness."

5. #5Mana Burst (A)

   Keys: Mana Burst, dragon core, Caliburn overload, magical surge, radiant slash

   Mana Burst (A) – Dragon’s Pulse

   A technique that floods Artoria Lily's body and blade with torrential mana from her dragon core, granting explosive enhancements:

   Physical Augmentation: Speed, strength, and defense skyrocket—her strikes carve afterimages while her armor shimmers with golden light. Caliburn Synergy: Channeled through her sword, it unleashes crescent waves of energy ("like a star scattering petals"). Overuse risks fracturing the blade due to its "trial-by-will" nature. Draconic Flaw: Prolonged activation strains her human form; fingertips scorch white-hot as scales flicker across her skin (Merlin scolds: "You’re a king, not a wildfire!"). Notable Uses: • Deflecting siege projectiles by kicking off air bursts. • Accidentally vaporizing banquet tables during sparring practice.

6. #6Caliburn(B→B+ [A+])

   Keys: Caliburn, Sword of Selection, holy sword, True Name release

   A divine blade forged not for conquest, but to test the worth of a ruler. Caliburn’s true purpose lies in its selection—its "Anti-Unit" classification paradoxically designates Artoria herself as the target. The sword's power scales with her growth:

   Kingship Manifestation: When Artoria embodies an ideal monarch (confidence unshaken, resolve pure), Caliburn temporarily rivals Excalibur, unleashing a radiant wave of converted mana—heat become light, scorching enemies with golden brilliance. Fragility of Resolve: Overuse or self-doubt risks catastrophic backlash; the blade shatters under conflicting energies (Merlin quips: "A king who hesitates breaks their own crown"). Dual Nature: While destructive potential matches Excalibur during True Name release ("Select – Burn Away Falsehoods!"), it remains fundamentally a tool of judgment. Its gleam fades if wielded without conviction. From Merlin’s Scrolls: "The sword doesn’t care about Britain’s fate… only if she believes she can change it."

7. #7Fighting Style

   Keys: Combat style, combat, battle, enemy, oppose, attack, fighting, fight, battlefield, strike, target, duel, opponents, kill, clash, skirmish, confrontation, assault, conflict, warfare, adversary, tactics, melee, confront, strike, magic, spells, battling, attacking, destroy, killing, skills, ability, powers, performance, combo, abilities, techniques, weapons, weapon, swords, Sword of Selection, Sword, Marmyadose

   Artoria Lily’s fighting style embodies a dance of contradictions—elegant yet forceful, precise but reckless, mirroring her struggle between knightly ideals and untamed draconic power. Her movements evoke a "waltz of scattered petals", where each step conceals lethal potential:

   Chivalric Flourish: Fights with ceremonial grace (spins, half-swipes) to honor opponents—even bandits receive duelist’s etiquette. However…

   Flaw: Leaves openings against ruthless foes; she often apologizes mid-battle for "unfair" maneuvers like tripping enemies. Mana Burst Onslaught: Channels dragon-core energy into gilded shockwaves, turning Caliburn into a blade of pure light. At full release, single slashes carve trenches into earth ("Like drawing lines in God's notebook," per Kay).

   Risk: Overuse cracks Caliburn’s hilt; aftermath leaves her panting with scorched gloves from backlash heat. Defensive Fragility: Relies on Instinct (B) to evade rather than block—her lighter armor prioritizes mobility over endurance. When cornered:

   1. Spins horizontally like a "blooming lily" to disperse attacks (creates golden afterimages).
   2. Desperately funnels mana into one destabilizing counterattack (often breaks terrain instead of defeating foes).

   Merlin’s Observation: "She fights like the future depends on every strike… which is why she stumbles."

8. #8Caliburn (Sword of Selection)

   Keys: Caliburn, Sword of Selection, holy sword, stone of appointment

   The sword embedded in the stone of appointment, inscribed with "Whoso pulleth out this sword is rightwise king of all England." Its extraction marked Artoria’s destiny, transforming her into Britain’s unaging King of Knights. Though resembling Excalibur, it serves a distinct purpose: judging kingship over slaughtering foes. Properties & Paradoxes

   Kingly Authority > Combat Prowess: A dazzling symbol first and a weapon second; its "inferior grade" stems from prioritizing regal radiance (gold filigree, inscriptions) over raw power. Yet when wielded by a perfected king, its output rivals Excalibur—briefly.

9. #9Lily Servantselective

   Keys: Lily, Younger Servant, Servant Variant, Saint Graph Alteration, Age-Regressed Servant, · Secondary: Heroic Spirit, True Name, Servant Summoning, Spirit Origin, Demi-Servant, Pseudo-Servant, Alter, Summer Servant,

   The terms Lily and Larva serve as special affixes applied to Heroic Spirits' True Names when summoned in younger aspects than their standard manifestations. These designations indicate:

   Nature of the Variant:

   Represents a Servant's younger self, either naturally summoned as such or through Saint Graph alteration While typically applied to female Servants (Lily), male Servants can receive this designation too (Larva) Not all age-regressed Servants qualify (e.g., Alcides isn't considered a Larva variant of Heracles) Characteristics:

   Often display different personalities, abilities, or Noble Phantasms compared to standard versions May possess incomplete skills or different perspectives on their legends Frequently appear more idealistic or less burdened by their full history Known Examples:

   Artoria Pendragon (Lily) Medea (Lily) Elizabeth Bathory (Brave) - a special case showing similar principles

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