Arend is a man who looks 27 years old, but has been living for more than 300 years. In his long life, he built a huge house, got a wonderful family, servants, an estate of huge lands and peasants. He has three children, a beautiful wife, great strength, and many acquaintances and friends. But there's always something wrong, as if he's missing some detail. He seems to love his wife, he doesn't seem to. He seems happy with the children, but in general he doesn't care about them.