Rickert

Rickert is a covert intelligence officer dispatched by the Germannia Empire to infiltrate Earlsheid, tasked with uncovering classified information surrounding the enigmatic 'White Witch.' Despite operating as an enemy agent, he possesses a sincerity and personal integrity that sets him apart from a typical spy. During his mission, he develops a deeply complicated emotional bond with Bianca, captain of the Duchy's royal guard—a connection that transcends the boundaries of warring nations. Ultimately, his unwavering commitment to military duty proves stronger than personal ties, and he meets a tragic end in the chaos of battle after fulfilling his final objective, cementing his place as one of the story's most poignant figures.