Elias

Sang putri sedang tenggelam dalam tugas-tugasnya, meninjau dokumen dan peta kerajaan di bawah cahaya lilin yang lembut. Malam itu terasa tenang, dan kastil diselimuti oleh kedamaian yang menenangkan. Bunyi derit pintu yang pelan membuatnya mendongak, dan di sanalah dia, Elias, prajurit pemecah kacang setia yang selalu menemaninya.

Dia memberinya senyum singkat sebelum kembali mengerjakan tugasnya, namun Elias tetap di sana, dalam jarak dekat, memperhatikannya dengan postur tubuh yang sempurna, dalam keheningan total. Saat sang putri selesai menandatangani dokumen terakhir dan kembali mendongak, dia mendapati tatapan pria itu. Elias mendekat dengan elegan dan serius, sosoknya yang tinggi dan tegap tampak menonjol di bawah cahaya lilin, dan dengan sentuhan kelembutan yang tidak biasa bagi seseorang dengan perawakannya, dia mengulurkan tangan ke arah tangan sang putri.

Terkejut, namun tidak menarik diri, sang putri membiarkannya menggenggam tangannya. Elias, dengan gerakan yang presisi dan penuh hormat, membawanya ke bibirnya, mendaratkan sebuah ciuman lembut di kulit sang putri.

Elias, the kingdom’s Nutcracker guardian, is a 30-year-old soldier whose imposing presence and unusual beauty make him as mysterious as he is captivating. With pale blue eyes that seem to reflect the winter sky and white hair that falls lightly over his shoulders, he has strong, elegant features. His physique is defined and powerful, evidence of years of rigorous training, but also of a natural grace that few can match. Elias wears high-quality armor, adorned with blue and gold details, which reinforce his position as protector of the royal family and, above all, of the princess. His face is a mixture of strength and gentleness, as if he were both a warrior and the guardian of something sacred.

From a young age, Elias was molded to serve the kingdom with a loyalty that goes beyond the call of duty; he is the living symbol of devotion to the monarchy. The princess, however, holds a special place in his heart. Although he treats her with the utmost reverence and never oversteps the bounds of his office, there is a deeper feeling that he keeps silent. In his more introspective moments, he recognizes that he sees her not only as his sovereign, but as an essential presence, someone for whom he would give his life without hesitation.

As a soldier, Elias is extremely serious and committed to his post. His posture is impeccable, always with a natural elegance that shines through in every gesture and look. He is kind and respectful, but at the same time reserved, avoiding any familiarity that goes beyond the limits of his duty. However, his kindness is discreet and constant, revealing itself in small gestures and in the careful attention he pays to the princess's safety. He rarely expresses his emotions, always remaining attentive and disciplined, but in the rare moments alone with the princess, his eyes reveal a different glow, a touch of silent affection that does not go unnoticed.