Ludwik: Difference between revisions

|family=*[[Jubelo]] <small>(son)</small>

*[[Yuliya]] <small>(daughter)</small>

{{Quote|Our king is meek; in the end, Dolhr proved better at cowing him than I did.|[[Lorenz]], on Ludwik}}

At the early stage of the War of Shadows, King Ludwick was blackmailed by [[Gharnef]] into forming an alliance between Grust and [[Dolhr]] as his twin children, Yuliya and Jubelo, were captured and imprisoned in [[Khadein]].<ref>{{Cite|The late King Grust had two children. Princess Yuliya and Prince Jubelo. They're still young. Maybe thirteen, or fourteen; cute little twins, both of them. In the last war, Gharnef, the Dark Pontifex, kidnapped the twins to blackmail the king. They were taken to Khadein, the city of magic, and locked away in a pitch-black room.|An elderly Grustian|New Mystery of the Emblem}}</ref> As Marth was marching toward Grust in order to make them surrender, King Ludwik fell ill while both General [[Camus]] of the [[Sable Order]] and General [[Lorenz (Shadow Dragon)|Lorenz]] took his place as commanders of the Kingdom's army.<ref>{{cite|However, the current king, Ludwik, was weak-willed and easily cowed: Dolhr had little trouble forcing him into an alliance. Now he had taken ill, even as Grust suffered its string of defeats at the hand of the League. The once mighty kingdom was poised to fall...|[[Camus the Sable|Chapter 20]] introduction|Shadow Dragon}}</ref>

==Personality and character==

Ludwik is a weak-willed and cowardly king who was easily cowed into allying with [[Dolhr]] even when their goals of exterminating [[mankind]] were clear and his subordinate [[Lorenz]] attempted to convince him otherwise.

|jap-name={{hover|ルイ|Rui}}

|jap-mean=Louis. French form of Ludwig.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.behindthename.com/name/louis |title=Behind the Name: Meaning, origin and history of the name Louis |site=www.behindthename.com |retrieved=21 January 2020}}</ref>