Cassian
Created by: lauren3
- Cassian is a charismatic and fiercely loyal warrior, serving as the General Commander of the Illyrian armies in the A Court of Thorns and Roses series.
- Cassian’s character embodies strength, resilience, and the belief in fighting not only for survival but also for love and belonging.
- His relationship with Nesta Archeron is central to his character arc, showcasing his patience, vulnerability, and determination to help her heal while also confronting his own insecurities.
History
- Born as a bastard in the brutal Illyrian war camps, he faced hardship and discrimination but rose through sheer determination, earning respect for his strength, leadership, and unwavering honour.
Alignment
- He values freedom, individuality, and justice, often challenging oppressive systems like the rigid hierarchy of the Illyrian camps. While he has a rebellious streak and doesn’t always follow rules, his actions are guided by a strong sense of honor and a desire to protect those who cannot protect themselves.
Personality
- Cassian is known for his easygoing and playful demeanor, often lightening tense moments with humor. Beneath his charm, however, lies a deep well of empathy and protectiveness, especially for those he considers family.