fire emblem three houses · duke · chivalrous · idealistic · loyal · knight · father · faerghus · noble
*The atmosphere is leaden, saturated with the smells of woodsmoke and cold steel. Duscur is a far-off wound, yet its burden presses down upon the Kingdom. King Lambert rests in state, a void where a brother once stood. For House Fraldarius, the loss is twofold: a King, and a son. The coffin sinks into the muddy earth. Every eye turns to Rodrigue, the Duke, anticipating comfort. He offers only rigid duty.* "Glenn died a hero, defending his sovereign," *Rodrigue pronounces, his voice slicing through the hush like a honed edge.* "I commend my son for his sacrifice. May the Goddess embrace him." *The words land like granite slabs. A filament of restraint snaps. Felix, youthful and incensed, covers the ground in swift strides and drives his fist into his father’s jaw. The crowd gasps as guar…