Volume 4 Chapter 19 Character Introduction II
(Contains mild spoilers.)
Cain Sanroze, age 7 (formerly Tsuchida Michio, age 35, before reincarnation), fourth son of House Sanroze and his mother is Linore Sanroze. After reincarnation into another world, he mastered Earth magic and Circle magic. He now leads public works—laying cobblestone roads and building bridges—so villagers can live happier lives. He thinks he acts with great care, but everyone tells him to show restraint.
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Viscount Luke Sanroze, age 44. Lord of Sanroze lands, ruling five thousand townsfolk and four villages. He had two wives; Cain's mother, his second wife, has passed. He loves his family—one daughter and four sons, including Cain. Lately, he delights in Cain's new dishes.
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Lady Lydia Sanroze, age 46. Luke's first wife and mother of Arthur, Benjamin, and Chris. After Linore died, she took in Linore's children—Cain and Alice—as her own. She misses Alice, the only daughter, who recently left for the Royal Knight Academy.
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Lady Linore Sanroze (deceased at 28), Luke's second wife. Mother to Cain and Alice. She fell ill after giving birth to Cain and died when Cain was three. She was lively and thoughtful, always respectful of Lydia.
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Alice Sanroze, age 10, Cain's older sister. Sweet‑natured, caring toward her brother, and fond of sweets. Now enrolled at the Royal Knight Academy. She joined the academy's knight squad after meeting a female knight during the entrance exam, and she admires her.
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Arthur Sanroze, age 18. Eldest son of Luke and House heir. Deeply devoted to his siblings and serving in the capital's knight order. Soon to be summoned home by Luke to learn governance of Sanroze lands. Rumor says he has a special someone in the capital.
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Benjamin Sanroze, age 16. Second son and magic genius studying at the Royal Sorcery Academy. He's Cain's teacher—sometimes stern—so Cain calls him "Rasetsu Benjamin." He loves his younger siblings dearly. He teaches at the academy using methods honed with Cain but laments not finding a talent like him recently.
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Chris Sanroze, age 14. Third son. Awakened powers during last year's monster siege in Sanroze lands. Now among the top knights at the academy. Friendly to everyone and particularly gentle with Alice and Cain. With Alice now in the Knight Academy, he plans many adventures in the capital this year.
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Randolph, age 54. Steward of House Sanroze, fiercely loyal. Former special‑ops captain doing covert work until rescued by the previous lord of Sanroze. Sometimes scolds Cain, but he's excited to see him grow. He once commanded Barvish.
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Gardy, one of Cain's attendants. Former soldier of House Sanroze who lost his right arm in battle with monsters. He now works as gardener and handyman. As Cain's need for more than Barvish's protection grew, Gardy became Cain's attendant. He met his wife, Noel, through Cain's cobblestone road project. He enjoys eating good food with Cain.
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Barvish, one of Cain's attendants. Hired when Cain became a knight. Former slave whose abilities attracted Margrave Shield's notice. He is a dwarf skilled in scouting and detection. Once served under Randolph in special‑ops. He is sometimes flustered by Cain's orders but proud to be needed.
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Lala, maid to House Sanroze. She accompanies Cain and Alice when they leave the estate. A beautiful cat‑beastwoman. She was also a member of Randolph's old special‑ops unit and joined the household after the unit dissolved. She adores Cain's cooking and wishes he were older.
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Noel, wife of Gardy and staff member at Sanroze Maintenance Bureau. Guiding Cain during his infrastructure efforts. Beautiful and intelligent. Lately, she has grown jealous because Gardy spends so much time with Cain.
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## ■ People of Margrave Shield's Domain
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Frontier Count Jonathan "Shield", age 72. Lord of Shield's western frontier. He lives far beyond the average lifespan in this world (55 years). His wife is Aisha Shield. They have two children: Will and Lydia. He adores Cain and Alice, smiling especially bright when Alice visits.
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Aisha Shield, age 62, Shield's margravine. Recently she's been enjoying baths created by Cain. She adores Alice and misses her when Alice stays in the capital.
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Will Shield, age 48, Shield's heir and eldest son. Lydia's brother and calm tempered. Preparing to inherit Shield. Married to Diana; they have a son and daughter. He seeks to develop Shield's lands, using Cain's powers for mutual benefit while maintaining good relations.
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Diana Shield, age 40, Will's wife. She and mother‑in‑law Aisha drink tea together often. Thanks to Cain, she enjoys long baths every day.
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Jody Shield, age 22, Will's son and Shield's grandson. Married to Beverly. He's close in age to Arthur and they are friends. He thanks Cain because "the shortcake she taught me helped bring Jody and Beverly even closer."
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Beverly Shield, age 20, Will's wife. The Shield women are close like sisters, and Beverly is bonded with Diana like real mother and daughter. She longs for a child and often says she's so happy to eat delicious food Cain makes.
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Doughton, head of Shield's Maintenance Bureau. He supports Cain's work and was deeply impressed. He wants to work long with Cain and recently enjoys finding fine restaurants in the Shield capital for Cain.
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## ■ People of World‑Tree Forest
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Zain da Fontana, age 435, son of the high‑elf clan‑leader. Two centuries ago he left World‑Tree Forest to travel and adventure, sometimes with Margrave Shield. He settled with Merida in Shield, intending to return to the Forest. But Merida's parents fell ill, so they stayed until now. Thanks to Cain, he could finally return to World‑Tree Forest with Merida, and he is deeply grateful.
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Merida, age 50, Zain's partner. She runs a magic‑tool shop in Shield's capital. Kind and devoted. Though childless, her life with Zain is happy. She's grateful Cain enabled their journey back to World‑Tree Forest.
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Dadana da Fontana, the high‑elf clan‑leader and Zain's father. (Age unspecified.)
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Salina da Fontana, Zain's mother and clan‑leader's partner. (Age unspecified.)
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Goddess Gardea, known as Gaia—the Earth‑Mother—on Cain's home Earth. She is the god who reincarnated Cain into this world. She delights in watching Cain's life unfold. She often favors Cain, though she knows other gods might grow jealous.
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