Rasul Alva Igdol

Rasul Alva Igdol (ラスール・アルヴ・イグドール) was the Demon Lord of the Igdol Empire, and the brother of the Liberator Vandre Schnee.

Appearance
Rasul was a handsome young man in his late 20s with dark red skin, and long glossy red hair with a lock of it braided near his ear. He had slit eyes that were as red as his hair.

Rasul wore very fine clothes and was adorned with various jewels, which were actually powerful artifacts.

Personality
Initially, Rasul presented himself as kind and compassionate. He did not adhere himself to his nations's doctrine that demons were the most superior race, and instead wished to co-exist with others nations and races.

Rasul also had a sense of humor and tended to act mischievous. He would attempt to lighten the mood and help out whenever someone he cares for is in trouble. Despite his quirkiness, Rasul could also present himself in a serious manner and exuded an authoritative atmosphere while doing so.

After becoming the Demon Lord, Rasul's personality drastically changed. He became cruel and merciless, and aspired for dominance over all of Tortus. He enjoyed tormenting his opponents and would use whatever means to achieve victory. After he was freed from the entity controlling him, Rasul reverted back to his original personality.

Relationships

 * Vandre Schnee - Rasul loved his brother very much, and was the only person within the Igdol Empire that has cared for him.
 * Lestina Ascion - Lestina was completely devoted to serving Rasul. It was possible she may have romantic feelings for him.
 * Elga Insut - Elga was very loyal to Rasul. After it was revealed that the young Demon Lord had been possessed since he first began his reign, Elga felt great shame for having failed to protect his master, and had vowed to support him no matter what.
 * Angol Mittlight - Angol was the only one of Rasul's generals that dis not side with him after Rasul revealed the truth about Tortus's gods and expressing his desire to work alongside the other races.
 * Karm Tranlit - Karm was loyal to Rasul at first, but after the Demon Lord expressed his desire to co-exist with humanity, Karm would form the faction that directly opposed Rasul's ideals. Even so, the two of them still respected each other.
 * Miledi Reisen - Rasul appeared to have become infatuated with Miledi after she and her comrades rescued him.
 * Alfard Il Dastia - Alfard took in Rasul and his loyal subjects after the latter had been banished from him homeland, and would appoint him as his royal advisor and captain of the guard. The two of them got along very well and were good friends.

Weapons & Equipment

 * Circlet - An Artifact that has been warn by every Demon Lord. It is able to empower its wearer, but its true power actually allows the wearer to be possessed by demons's god Alva. It was destroyed during Rasul's battle with the Liberators.
 * Second Circlet - A replacement circlet made by Oscar Orcus after the original one is destroyed. It is imbued with restoration magic, as well as magic that protects the wearer from being mind-controlled.
 * Ignis - A sword that is capable of cutting down any spell.
 * Void Ring - A ring that allows the wearer to manipulate their shadow.
 * Unnamed Ring - A ring that allows he wearer to emit mana shockwaves.
 * Magical Necklace - An Artifact that allows the wearer to manipulate gravity within a one-meter radius.
 * Enchanted Boots - Artifacts that grant their wearer enhanced speed.
 * Treasure Trove - A ring-shaped artifact that had small 1 centimeter ruby set in its center. The ruby was actually an artificially created dimensional space where things could be stored just by putting some mana in it Orcus could retrieve the stored item, the withdraw item could appear anywhere within a 1 meter radius of him.

Powers & Abilities

 * Immense Mana - As the Demon Lord, Rasul possessed an incredible amount of mana. The only people the could compare in terms of quantity were the seven Liberators that possess Ancient Magic.
 * Magic Master - As the Demon Lord, Rasul had a much higher aptitude for magic than most other beings in Tortus.

Skills

 * Body Strengthening - A skill to use mana as a means to strengthen the whole body.

Quotes

 * (To the Liberators): "I pray that when the time comes for your decisive battle... history records that us demons were your allies as well."
 * (To Vandre Schnee): "You’re trying to shut us out of playing a part in changing the world? Come on, Van, that’s far too cruel."
 * (To his subjects): "If our revolution fails, it means my ideals were nothing more than an empty dream. I will step down from the throne voluntarily. If you feel it necessary, you may even have me executed. I will not name a successor. You are welcome to choose the next Demon Lord, the same as if I had died in battle."
 * (To his subjects): "Steel yourselves, my brave companions! The decisive battle is upon us. Hold nothing back. Fight with everything you’ve got! Show these church fanatics the pride of the demon race! Today, we make history!"
 * (To Miledi Reisen): "Remember, my princess, this isn’t the end. I’m looking forward to our eventual reunion."
 * (To Vandre Schnee): "I have to see what’s become of the capital with my own two eyes. That is my duty as the Demon Lord."
 * (To Vandre Schnee): "I’m going to do what I must. Make sure you do the same."

Trivia

 * The word Rasul is a term used for a . Furthermore, Rasul's middle name "Alva" (who is also the name of the demons' god in Tortus) is based based on "alfr", which means "good elf" in Old Norse; the word alv itself is the Norwegian term for "elf".
 * Rasul is the first character with crimson-colored mana who is not a monster.