Gregor

**Gregor Afanashi Nestore Kratez** is the main antagonist of *The Villainess Lives Twice.* He is the current Emperor of the Kratez Empire, father to Lawrence Rosan, and uncle to Cedric Ebron and Grand Duke Roygar.

## Emperor Gregor

### Relatives

Katherine Riagan (wife)
Four unnamed sons (deceased)
Miraila Rosan (lover)
Lawrence Rosan (legitimate son)
Roygard (half brother)
Floella Evron (half sister)

## Biographical information

### Marital status

Katherine Riagan (Empress)Miraila Rosan (Lover)Unknowed lovers

## Appereance

He is an older person. With short and brown hair. his beard is at the same color. His eye color is greay. In his youth he apprently had less crease and he hadn't the beard, in his middle afe he only had a moustache. He usually wears luxury clothes suitable for an emperor, but in private or when he is exahusted/illness wears more simple clothes.

## History

He was birth as a illegitimate child of the previous emperor. But, these emperor and the empress didn't have any legitimate child so Gregor made plans to make that the Empress adopt him. It operated well and Gregor was adopted and become the Crown Prince. But the Empress died, and after some years, the Emperor got married with a new young Empress. They had two legitimate sons, the father of Roygard and the Cedric's mother, Floella. Unfortunately, both were too young and Gregor had all the power in this moment. When he had ascended as Emperor, he made a purge against his family. He only maintained with life Cedric and Roygard by convenience. During his government before the starting of the history, the Empire was is a caotical situation with a lot of enemies, and Gregor had pacifacted all, implying that he had the God's help, like Lysia and Artizea will have in the future.

He got married with the Riagan's duke's daughter Katherine, and she consolidated his power in the throne. They had 4 sons, but he murdered them to take the control of Duchy Riagan. He accused the Vizcount and Vizcountess Pescher to make the murder and they comitted suicide by couldn't stop his plan. The empress hates him since this moment. In some moment, he made a treat with the Marquis Rosan and he met Miraila. In their fist night in the bed, he gived her a wedding dress with mesh, the signal to his love but not his intention to marry with her or becoming her in empress. She become his favourite lover and together they had Lawrence. For some time, they were separated because Miraila tricked Gregor with the Marquis and she had Artizea. Mirailes and Gregor brung back together. In the past time line, he named Lawrence as Crown Prince thanks to Artizea's trickies.

In the second time line, in a first moment, he wants to do the same. But without Artizea's help, Lawrence comitted a lot of mistakes and was acussed of the East Queen's murder. At the end, he couldn't name Lawrence as result of the situation and Cedrc's support. He dies in the second life poisoned by his most loyal servant, who remerbers the past life, because this servant couldn't permit that this life happens again.

## Personality

He is very amitious, avaricious and he is a control freak. He traited and killed a lot of innocent persons (his familyfirstly) because he doesn't want any possible danger. He is a bit paranoic. Also he kills for not share any type of power. He killed his proper sons to not share the governement of Duchy Riagan that was legitimal Empress's heritage. He has a inferiority complex, but less strong than his son, Lawrence. He was jealous of Cedric's father, Leofric, because he was more talent and honest, this was another reason for plane the conspiration against Duchy Evron. His only good poit that he has more self-control that Lawrence, he doesn't kill without an detailed planification and he knows the important of loyalty and moderation, he had loyal persons around him, many of that were talented commoners. So he is a tyrant, but is an efficient tyrant.

## Relationships

### Katherine Riagan

His wife and a person who helped him to take the throne. He bounted her with the murder her sons, family and near friends. She hates him, understandably, and they always had an eye under the other. He knowed that she hadn't any opprtunity to make any plan againsts him, and he left her in her palace until her death. In the second time line, Artizea conspirates with her to take revenge, and Gregor trys to make than an Empress'ally make another betrayal against her. It fails and in the end, the Empress obtains her revenge.

### Miraila Rosan

She is his favourite lover, she knows how to please the emperor and he loves and use her for his interest. Apparently, he loves her beauty and that she don't have any proper power, so she needs to depend on him. This is important, he loves her only in a favourable situation, when Miraila had had real problems, he abandoned her to save his neck. Even if this feeling wasn't more strong than his proper aims, sometimes he regretted have lost the emotional crutch that Miraila was.

### Lawrence Rosan

His son with Miraila, he loves her like Miraila's son and only for that reason. He makes a lot of things to help Lawrence in the race for the throne, but he hasn't the intention to make him Crown Prince of unconditional way. In the second time line, when Lawrence can't do anything even with the Emperor's advisers, he starts to consider another options. And finally, Gregor is force to name Cedric as the next emperor.

### Artizea Rosan

In the beginning, he only thinks in Artizea like the fruit of Miraila's affair. In both time lines, he discovers her talent, but ih the second time more later and only when she is working with Cedric. They become in enemies, but more political that personal, and is forced to name and Cedric and his daighter as the next in the throne. Artizea thought that if the was more like Miraila, the emperor would have violate her when she would have 16 years.

### Duchy Roygard

He murdered and his family when Roygard had 12 years. They were political enemies, but Gregor thought in Roygard as a good tool to control Lawrence and Cedric.

### Cedric Evron

He murdered his family with fakes conspirations theories, in part for politic, in part for jealousy. Appart of his paranoia, he appreciates Cedric's talents and he knwos that He needs Evron as shield againts Karam. When Cedric star to fight for the throne with Artizea's help, he considers name him in some points of the history. At the final, in spite of his desires to name Lawrence as Crown Prince, is threatened to name Cedric.

### Henry Kishore

The Commander of Royal's Knights. Only the Commander and his knights can be with weapons near the emperor. Gregor personally selected the most of them, by their talents and loyalty. He specially trust in Kishore, at the point to send the royal doctor to care of Mielle.

### Amelia Harper

A very reconaised knight, and very loyal to Gregor because he named captain to Harper. He trusts in her and send her to advice his son, Lawrence. She said him in many times that Lawrence wasn't a good candidate and Gregor has to keep it mind, this is a prove that Gregor believes in Harper's perspective and know the importance of the advices.

## Trivialities

Gregor of Gregorio, means *guard,* very properly considering his paranoic and his control freak tendences.

it's implied that God helped him in his youth to become Emperor and to stabilize the Empire, because God in this world is like the object justify the methods.