Théo de Cazalet

"“I began to see that he was flawed. We are all flawed, but it is a powerful moment when you realize that about your parents. Still, I loved him no less for it. I know I have flaws, and my children are free to realize this and make their own corrections.”""― Ziauddin Yousafzai, Let Her Fly: A Father's Journey"Théophile Lepré de Cazalet is the youngest son and child between Thesandré and his wife Joanna Lepré, and is the younger brother to twins Juno and Jason, Adamantine, Selena, and Ammiana.

He is the father to numerous children from oldest to youngest; Louis, Gaia, Caesarion, Isaura, Kassius, Giovanni, Lucretia, Theodore, Jofre, and Laura. He is also the adopted father to twins Marcelina and Pallas, and the foster father of Jack.

Personality
Théo is intelligent, well educated, and a ferocious reader. He is sharp of wit and tongue. Even though he is no warrior, he has been trained at arms and shows great bravery in battle. Théo has stated that what he lacks in size and strength he makes up for in mental acuity. Théo is also an intelligent man with an appreciation for the arts and sciences and an immense amount of respect for the Order. He was capable and cautious, considered a "political genius" by some. He was a gifted speaker and fluent in conversation.

Théo was very close to his older sister Selena where as the rest hated him, Selena and Jason treated Théo with kindness and love. His love for the only sister was so true and intense that on her deathbed Théo promised to raised and protect her children.

Appearance
Despite being considered a very handsome man the only down side was being short which never really bothered him, despite this due to years of incest in his family he was born with knock-knee's with club feet, Théo also has cubitus valgus and suffers from arthritis.

Théo appears as a man in his late forties to early fifties, with a short mane of grey hair that was previously a reddish golden color and dark green eyes that are described as narrow, his gaze is said to make most people uncomfortable, which Théo tries to use to his advantage.

Natural Abilities
Lilin Physiology - Théo is a pureblood noble Lilin, being the son of two great houses the Lepré and de Cazalet.


 * Eye-Color Shifting - Like all Lilins, when his powers are in use his eyes shift to a (*&*-*&*) color.
 * Mediumship - Théo possesses the ability to visually concept, perceive, summon and communicate with the deceased and other spiritual beings connected to many astral realms. This can be used to make deals, gain insight of people, situations and events and gain intuition. This can grant astral vision and detection.
 * Longevity - Théo like other Lilins since his baptism at sixteen has aged at a much slower rate then humans to the point that Théo ages slower then others yet look's like he was in his early fifties.

Concilium - Théo can control the minds of others with targets being completely subject to their mental control. If the victims were placed into a semi-conscious state, they may not have any recollection of the previous actions that they performed while under its effect.

Book Magic - Due to his rather lonely childhood books became his only comfort and helped developed his sharp wit, hence his magic revolves around book and every books he has read. He is able to summon characters from any book he has read to fight for him or summon several books to create a shield of books. He is also able to imprison people in books, and can telekinetic moving them around and even using them as footholds.

Skills
Spell casting - The ability to cast spells and enchantments through rituals, incantations, meditation and the use of magical properties, resources and spiritual energies for a variety of affects.


 * Warding - The power to place protection spells and wards on places and people, shielding them from harm or danger.
 * Glamour - The ability of cast illusions to trick people's perception.
 * Telekinesis - The ability to move, shape, connect, rearrange, disfigure and alter the properties and materials of objects, the environment and individuals with one's mind.

Potion Making - The ability to brew and concoct potions, remedies, and elixirs that have supernatural properties.

Gymnastic Skills - Théo despite not being very strong or very fast is very flexible and is very good at climbing which impressed his uncle Regulus who taught him several gymnastic tricks and later as a gift for his birthday got him a teacher named Faybura from K'uroi who taught him more tricks and praised the young man for his talents and encouraged him in a mother-like way.

Expert Tactician -

Possessions

 * Axe - Despite not being very well trained in combat he is proficient in using a axe, that was build for his short statue.

Etymology

 * Théophile is the French form of Theophilus which is the latinized form of the Greek name Θεόφιλος (Theophilos) meaning "friend of god", derived from θεός (theos) meaning "god" and φίλος (philos) meaning "friend". In the New Testament the evangelist Luke addresses his gospel and the Book of Acts to a man named Theophilus.
 * Lepré comes from Lepre which means "hare" in Italian.
 * de Cazalet means "of the house", it is derivation is from the ancient pre 7th century word "casa" for which the original meaning was house, although this in itself probably referred not to any house, but to the most important house in the village or town, the one occupied by a chief or noble.

Trivia

 * Théo has eidetic memory.
 * His hobbies are reading, hunting, and archery.
 * Théo's favorite meal is roast lamb covered in aioli sauce with paella and roasted vegetables.
 * He also like's little snacks that are served with alcohol.
 * Théo's favorite novel is Dragon Orphans and The Hanged Man by Jocelyn Reynaud.
 * His best friend is Octavio Reynaud.
 * He wears platform heels in his height.
 * Théo was based on Tyrion Lannister and Seneb.