Lydia Leinster

**Lydia Leinster**(リディア・レンスター, Ridia rensutā) is the eldest daughter of the Ducal house of Leinster, She is the current holder of the title Lady of the Sword.

## Lydia Leinster

### Aliases

Lady of the Sword
Scarlet Crybaby (Alice)
Crybaby (Alice,Tina, Cheryl)
Lydia Alvern

### Relatives

Liam Leinster (father)
Lisa Leinster (mother)
Richard Leinster(older brother)
 Lynne Leinster ( younger sister)
Lily Leinster (cousin)
Ridley Leinster (cousin)
Lucas Leinster (uncle)
Fearne Leinster (aunt)
Leen Leinster(grandfather)
Lindsey Leinster (grandmother)

## Appearence

Fiery long red hair, wears a red uniform with a sword hanging on her waist, during events of volume 6, she wore a black military dress and cut her hair short. During the conflicts in Water Capital she switched to new white and red uniform without Leinster crest and wear long white gloves. She regrown her hair after accessing the power of Blazing Qilin in volume 12.

## Personality

a brazen personality, she is shown to be very overprotective of Allen and is emotionally attached to him, Its more focused when she had broke down upon hearing the news that Allen had went missing in volume 5.

She is very possessive of Allen and get jealous very easily and her jealousy know no bound to the point that she imply that she would get jealous of her own child if she and Allen got married and have a child.But she typically try to not show it too much since she's afraid that Allen might hate her for it.

She is normally not fussy about her appearance but after meeting Allen she started to really pay attention to it as She grows out her hair just because Allen once said that she'll be more of his type if she have long hair and never worn heels because she want to stay shorter than him.

Despite her strong front she is also a big crybaby (something that few people knew about) it first mentioned by Allen and Alice during vol 7 (Alice called her the Scarlet Crybaby ) as Allen said that she probably cried all the time when he's missing and confirmed by Ria who states that Lydia cried every night.

## History

During her childhood, Lydia was in a dark path due to her being unable to use magic and being called a cursed child, Even the Leinster family had to almost give up on her, She had carved for a hope that will help her, thus she had decided to join the Royal academy to find the hope, where she met Allen, He helped her during the academic years, and she was finally able to use magic thanks to his efforts, after these events they always go to diffeent places together, fought the strongest of the countries, like Hero Alice, a four-wing devil and a dragon, she was later on called as the lady of the sword and him being praised as the Brain of the lady of the sword.

## Powers and Abilities

### Swordsmanship

Lydia is one of the best swordmaster in the world. Due to her incapability to properly use magic other than body strengthening magic when She was young she trained very hard on her swordsmanship.

### Magic

#### Magic Spells

##### Black Cat Promenade

Short distance tactical teleportation spell created by Allen

##### Blazing Qilin

Lydia can borrow the power of The great fire elemental Ria the Blazing Qilin inside of her.

#### Magical interference

Lydia is capable using same trick as Allen to dispell spell before it's casted by interfering with the formula however she's not as skilled as he is and typically doesn't use it since she can just cut the spell formula with her sword. during combat. She used this trick once to dispell Caren's spell during a game to decide who get to sit next to Allen.

## Equipment

### Cresset Fox

A enchanted sword of superb quality. It originally belonged to the Twin Heavens Linaria Etherheart who gave it to Allen.Allen gave the sword to her after they reunited in volume 8.

## Relationships

### Allen

Her partner and love interest. They've been inseparable ever since they met in the Royal Academy entrance Exam and she put up a lot of effort to keep her place beside him. Their relationship is very close as Lydia can easily guess what he is thinking even when they're not linked and they have the utmost trust in each other as they mutually believe that as long as they're together they won't lose to anyone. Lydia's attachment to Allen is very strong to the point that she state that to her a world without him is not worth living in. One of the thing that She fear the most is if Allen might hate her one day but he assure her during their time in the Water Capital that He will never hate her. After Allen casted a pledge magic on her during Volume 13 (which take form of a Ring on her right ring finger) she have become much calmer even during the case where He's missing since she can sense his Mana much more clearly due to the effect of the pledge magic.

### Cheryl Wainwright

Her best friend and one of primary her love rival. She and Cheryl constantly fought since their royal academy days mostly about Allen and causing massive damage to surrounding environment every time they fought. Currently Lydia is assigned as Cheryl's personal bodyguard

### Lynne Leinster

Lynne is her younger sister. Lydia dotes and is very close with Lynne but she will get annoyed and angry if Lynne try to make a move on Allen.

### Lily Leinster

Lily is her older cousin and also one of her primary love rival. As a member of Leinster's maid corps Lily typically acts as servant calling and referring her with honorifics but at same time Lily also acts as an older sister to Lydia. Lydia is always wary about Lily getting to close to Allen and often angry at her for making advances at him.

### Tina Howard

She acknowledge Tina's talent and ability and she can empathize with her being a cursed child but she is quite harsh and mean to her most of the time never called her by name and always call or refer her as Tiny (especially when Tina try to make a move on Allen or provoked her) . Lydia don't really take Tina seriously as love rival compared to the older girls.

### Stella Howard

One of her primary love rival initially they don't really interacted much but they become friends after their first proper interaction during volume 9 where Lydia didn't interrupt Stella's time with Allen as her thanks to her bringing her back to sense during her rampage In previous volume. At first she intimidated Stella to give up on Allen but got amused when Stella refuse to back down and when she asked them to stay friends despite being love rival.

### Caren

She consider Caren as her future younger sister in-law which Caren rebuts all the time.They often spared during their banter.outside of that they got along pretty well

## Trivia

* Lydia ranked first on the character popularity poll
* She named the wolf plush she got from Allen as a souvenir during his time in North Capital "Allen"
* She loves to drink but have low tolerance for alcohol.
* Lydia hinted twice that she would most likely get jealous of her children with Allen if they got married (once during volume 4 when Allen is holding baby sea green griffin and during volume 15 when they hold hands with Atra and Ria).