Eriole (character)

Eriole is initially the commanding officer of the Randall Imperial Army, until the Summoner defeats him and his rebellion in Atharva. He makes his debut in the opening of Cordelica, and continues to make minor appearances in the beginnings and ends of areas until he fully enters the story at the end of Mirvana. Eriole is shown to be ambitious, willing to ride or die to see his ideals realized in the world. 
== Background ==
== In Game ==
Eriole makes his debut in the opening of Cordelica, telling Paris to go to the area to investigate. After she leaves, he mentions to a mysterious dark figure that the Abel Faction is making its move and that things are about to get interesting. After the Summoner defeats Grantos, Eriole makes a second appearance, talking to probably Paris about what she found in Cordelica, then mentioning how something he is looking for was not in that area, but regardless, the world is moving in the correct direction and that the master of the mysterious dark figure better prepare for what is coming.
Eriole makes a small appearance in the opening for Amdahl, being informed that the Palmyna Archipelago has been breached and denies Paris from going there herself. 
Eriole is shown in the opening for Lizeria with Paris reporting that the Gate their looking for is in Lizeria. He gives Paris permission to investigate the area herself, then invites the mysterious dark figure to come out before mentioning they have to restore the world to the way it truly was. After the Summoner defeats the Defense System, he is shown back in Randall, telling Paris that there is no need to apologize over a com link. After their conversation ends, he reveals that everything is going as expected and says once again that they will return the world to its true form. 
== Trivia ==
* Eriole's age when he was first introduced was 32 years old.
* During his childhood, he lived in the same orphanage as Tesla.
*According to Brave Frontier Storybook:
**His full name is Eriole Bandolf
**His birth date is June 30.
**His height is 181 cm.
**His weight is 67 kg.