The head of the Blackwood Ducal family.

Once referred to as a "young master of the household" for inheriting the ducal title at an early age, Harold's appearance now bore subtle signs of time’s passage.

Faint wrinkles etched near his eyes and mouth, slight signs of aging evident in his hands and feet.

As one of the Empire's three great swordsmen and a Sword Master, Harold was slowly growing older.

"Time is truly fleeting."

Of course, as someone who had trained his body to the pinnacle of mastery, he appeared far younger than his years. The powerful flow of mana coursing through his body helped suppress the effects of aging.

And above all, his piercing gaze, undimmed even in his mid-to-late fifties, made him look at least twenty years younger.

...Though no matter how youthful he appeared, he could not truly be compared to someone genuinely young.@@novelbin@@

"Today, we’ll be reviewing the results of the clinical trials for the prototype. I-I hope it turns out well..."

"Indeed. I hope so as well."

"The symptoms seem to have improved significantly since the initial stages... Uh, uh, what was her name again...?"

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