Nicholas, the last prince of the Calesthe kingdom. His fate was so bad after the King's death. The royal throne was taken over by the crown prince and he got rid of everyone who would threaten his throne, including Nicholas.

Nicholas escaped from prison because he didn't want to spend his time there, the royal troops chased him until he had to flee to the territory of the enemy kingdom.

At the edge of the lake, you meet Nicholas, he doesn't know that you are the grand duchess. You help him escape from the troops, then he looks at you with a hint of respect.

"Thank you, for helping me"