Contents
- 1Biodata
- 2Power Progression
- 3Background / History
- 4Appearance
- 5Personality
- 6Abilities & Skills
- 6.1Holy Radiance and Saint-level Magic
- 6.2Golden Trumpet Flowers
- 6.3Transformation Technique
- 6.4Dawn Ritual
- 6.5Divine Authority, Emperor’s Grant
- 7Relationships
- 8Story Role / Major Arcs
- 8.1Holy See Grand Examination
- 8.2Farol and the Age of Chaos
- 8.3Grand Election and Final Battle
- 9Notable Quotes
- 10Trivia
Biodata
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Cersei Milton (瑟曦) |
| Alias(es) | Golden Trumpet Princess; Imperial Capital Saintess; Golden Trumpet Saintess; Third Princess |
| Gender | Female |
| Affiliation | Farol Royal Family; Radiant Holy See |
| Occupation/Role | Imperial Princess; Saintess; Holy See Grand Examination candidate; candidate in the Chaos Holy Nation's Grand Election |
| Status | Banished to the outer starry void between the Netherworld and reality 413 |
| First Appearance | Chapter 193 193 |
Power Progression
| Stage / Realm / Level | Chapter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Saint, Fifth Tier | 239 | Entered the Holy See Grand Examination as a fifth-tier Saint, close to the Demigod realm. |
| Peak Saint | 244 | Was described as being at the Peak Saint realm, comparable in rank to Elvera. |
| Demigod | 345 | Her mana circuits naturally broke through after long standing at Peak Saint; Merlin confirms her advancement. |
| Saint identity with Demigod mana | 345 409 | Deliberately damaged her own mana circuits and lowered her rank to enter the Age of Chaos, while retaining Demigod-level mana. |
| Foundation-burning Demigod output | 410 | Forced her damaged circuits to mobilize Demigod mana, inflicting irreversible harm on her foundation. |
Background / History
Cersei is the Third Princess of the Farol Royal Family and a prodigy of the Milton golden bloodline. She cultivated a flawless public image: an elegant, trusted princess whose popularity among citizens and ordinary believers eclipsed other Saintesses. Her participation in the Holy See Grand Examination was largely political, intended to demonstrate royal closeness with the Holy See; she was also promised the position of the God of Magic’s successor. 239 255 318
Behind that image, Cersei developed an obsession with Absolute Justice. She regards the world’s flaws as things to be corrected through slaughter, deriving pleasure from killing those she judges to be evil. From childhood, she learned to conceal this impulse behind patience, benevolence, and perfect manners. 214 285
Cersei first approached Ansu Morningstar after uncovering his identity while he posed as Merlin. She attempted to leverage this knowledge to control him, but their confrontation became a deal: Ansu would provide examination answers in exchange for royal magic scrolls. Cersei broke free of his silencing spell ahead of schedule, establishing herself as a Saint close to the Chaos Saintess in strength. 214
Before the Holy See Grand Examination, Cersei and Ansu openly acknowledged each other as opponents and agreed to a wager: the examination’s winner would command the loser for a month. Their rivalry became a continuous contest of manipulation, with each recognizing the other’s ruthlessness. 249
Appearance
Cersei presents herself as an immaculate imperial Saintess, combining luxurious royal fashion with the pure white symbolism of the Radiant Holy See. Her demeanor and dress are carefully curated to reinforce her image of innocence and grace. 193 214 249
- Wears pure white or platinum gowns, often with gold-threaded osmanthus or Golden Trumpet motifs. 193 214 316
- Has fair skin, white silk gloves, crystal boots, and snow-white hair ornaments. 214
- Her eyes are described as snow-white and cold like a frozen lake; in the Age of Chaos, they turn golden like Golden Trumpet Flowers. 214 408
- Maintains an exacting noblewoman’s curtsy even during threats and violence. 273 316 408
- Her white Saintess dress is repeatedly stained with blood during combat. 286 413
Personality
Cersei is patient, calculating, and intensely committed to efficiency. She does not consider cruelty a contradiction of justice; to her, any sacrifice or method becomes righteous if it achieves what she defines as the correct outcome. This conviction lets her remain calm before death, betrayal, and mass killing. 214 272 345
Her saintly public persona is deliberate. Cersei enjoys refined rituals, flower tea, and courtly etiquette, yet uses those same symbols to disguise assassination, burial, and murder. She plants Golden Trumpet Flowers over people she has personally killed, a secret known to Ansu because he discovered the Saintess of Dawn’s buried remains. 250 285
Cersei’s fixation on Ansu is inseparable from her ideals. She wants either to kill him as the ultimate evil or to be killed by him as proof of her Absolute Justice. She frames this as their shared destiny, but Ansu ultimately rejects that premise as her one-sided fantasy. 293 345 407 413
Abilities & Skills
Holy Radiance and Saint-level Magic
Cersei possesses extraordinary magical talent, stated to be the highest after Merlin’s. Even as a Saint, she was considered capable of challenging pseudo-Demigod Ansu. 214
- Uses holy radiance offensively and defensively. 214 292
- Can erect the Holy Light Wall, a barrier around the Dawn Church; she intentionally built a hidden escape flaw into it. 281 283
- Her natural Golden Trumpet blessing radiance is especially destructive to dark creatures. 409
- Retained Demigod-level killing power after reducing her formal rank to Saint. 406 409
Golden Trumpet Flowers
Cersei’s signature power manifests as seas of Golden Trumpet Flowers, associated with her killings and royal authority. 285 406 408
- Plants the flowers over the burial sites of her personal victims. 285
- Used the flowers to kill millions of the Azure Witch’s Living Spirits in under half a minute. 406
- Spread a flower sea through the Witch Courtyard, killing nobles and blocking outside audio. 408
- Sends Golden Trumpet Flower tea and bouquets as outwardly refined, implicitly threatening gestures toward Ansu. 250 316
Transformation Technique
Cersei learned a technique that allows her to resemble Elvera. 250
- Targeted Elvera while gathering information about her. 250
- Her resemblance to Elvera contributed to rumors that the two were secretly the same person. 244
Dawn Ritual
After killing the original Saintess of Dawn, Maria, Cersei impersonated her and performed a modified version of Maria’s ritual. 272
- Studied and replicated the ritual out of her admiration for the Saintess of Dawn. 272
- Reduced its required prayer time from six hours to three while claiming a stronger result. 272 283
- Intended to let Ansu defend the church while she completed the ritual and later claimed the battlefield’s purification rewards. 272 283
- Lost control when Ansu’s mosquito familiar disrupted her concentration, causing the ritual’s backlash and the destruction of the Dawn Church. 282 283 285
Divine Authority, Emperor’s Grant
Cersei’s Divine-grade domain magic manifests the royal authority of the Golden Trumpet. 410
- Covers the world in golden Royal Power and expels other radiance. 410
- Transfers damage inflicted upon Cersei to the citizens of the Golden Trumpet Dynasty as calamities. 411 412
- Converts wounds into disasters: severed limbs, pierced organs, and decapitation become phenomena such as lightning, storms, and earthquakes. 412
- Requires her to burn her Source of Life and damaged mana circuits, risking her own death and the destruction of Avad. 410 412
- Was countered when Ansu used Reversed Pope to invert its damage into healing. 412 413
Relationships
- Ansu Morningstar — Rival, temporary ally, and the object of Cersei’s fixation. They wagered the Holy See Grand Examination, cooperated during the Dawn Ritual, and later became opposing finalists in the Age of Chaos. 249 272 408 412
- Luojia Faste — Political and personal rival. Cersei previously manipulated Luojia; their conflict escalated when Luojia rejected Cersei’s claims over Ansu. 407 408
- Merlin — Collaborator during the events surrounding Farol and the Age of Chaos. Cersei accused him of using her and her family to begin the Age of Chaos. 344 345
- Maria, the Saintess of Dawn — Cersei’s childhood ideal and victim. Cersei admired Maria’s sacrifice and righteousness, then killed her to take her identity and perform the Dawn Ritual. 272 273 285
- Elvera / Luo Xiaohei — Ideological opposite. Elvera considers Cersei a hypocrite whose “justice” disguises selfishness, while Cersei regards chaos as something to eliminate. 244 281
- Azure Witch — An enemy Cersei sought to kill as an embodiment of “Extreme Evil.” Their confrontation ended when Cersei’s excitement collapsed after seeing the Azure Witch’s future self, Miss Bone. 285 288
Story Role / Major Arcs
Holy See Grand Examination
Cersei entered the examination as its overwhelming favorite, with public betting heavily favoring her over Ansu. She expected to pass every room and had no interest in procedural details such as room order. 250 255
She faced Ansu in the Naraku World’s Dawn Church scenario. After killing Maria, she adopted the Saintess of Dawn’s role and enlisted Ansu as her “knight” to protect the church while she performed the shortened Dawn Ritual. 272 273
Cersei cut off Ansu’s access to the Dawn Church to prevent him from replenishing his magic, but his mosquito familiar eventually broke her concentration. The ritual collapsed, she killed the Life Slugs, and she challenged the Azure Witch despite expecting that the battle could kill her. 281 283 285
Ansu defeated Cersei and took first place in the examination with an unratable score. 301
Farol and the Age of Chaos
Cersei used a decoy royal convoy to separate Farol’s nobility from contaminated lower-district citizens. She worked with Merlin, who used the route to reach the true convoy and massacre nobles. 344 345
Having reached Demigod rank, Cersei deliberately damaged her mana circuits to descend to Saint rank and enter the Age of Chaos. Her stated objective was to kill Ansu or be killed by him, then end the Age of Chaos and either return as Empress or die. 345
Grand Election and Final Battle
Cersei arrived in the Chaos Holy Nation as a major election candidate. She and Ansu briefly allied to counter the Azure Witch’s Living Spirit vote manipulation, with Cersei massacring the Living Spirits before they could vote. 405 406
She later forfeited her candidacy and transferred all of her votes to Ansu. Her actual plan was to maximize the impact of killing Ansu and Luojia publicly, using their deaths to inaugurate her envisioned “Radiant Era.” 408
Cersei attacked with Demigod mana while formally registered as a Saint, sacrificed her own foundation to activate Divine Authority, Emperor’s Grant, and turned the destruction of Avad into fuel for her ascent. 409 410 411
Ansu defeated her by inverting the Azure Magic Eye’s curse into healing, which negated her damage-transfer authority and restored the origin she had injured to enter the world. Her restored rank made her ineligible to remain; Astral chains bound her and banished her into the outer starry void. 412 413
Notable Quotes
“Then you can kill me, or I can kill you.” 214
“Others can't do these small things, but you certainly can. Because you are that Mr. Ansu, the opponent of my Cersei Milton.” 272
“I will kill Ansu, or be killed by Ansu.” 345
“Please become the [Extreme Evil] of this world.” 408
“Let’s kill each other.” 408
Trivia
- Cersei’s secret post-killing ritual is planting Golden Trumpet Flowers over the victim’s burial site. 285
- Her first acknowledged killing of a “person” was the Saintess of Dawn; she had previously dismissed those she killed as mere “fertilizer for flowers.” 273
- She is exceptionally vulnerable to disruptive inefficiency: Ansu’s mosquito familiar caused her to lose patience after nineteen years of practiced restraint. 285
- Although she invokes justice constantly, Cersei admits that she does not care about death, including her own. 345