

He stubbornly affirms that Gwendolyn is not an object, and would not accept anyone treating her as such. This is a result of Melvin's final words, calling Oswald a "object" a tool through which he would obtain the throne. Showing that he can be a kind, loving and caring person and not a cruel, evil, heartless/ruthless murderer. Some of his brighter sides show through around her, most notably in how he treats her as a person rather than a possession of his. He urgently seeks to prove his feelings to Gwendolyn, going through great lengths to obtain and then save her while she was still asleep, and then giving her the precious Ring Titrel as a gift and sign of his affection when she awoke. In reality Oswald is actually a depressed young man, and seeks the love of those he cares for, which is demonstrated in how he dives into despair when Melvin revealed he considered Oswald little more than a tool, and later when he came to believe Gwendolyn was using him. It would not be surprising that if he and his cousin Cornelius were to ever meet or cross paths with each other, they would not get along very well with each other (Cornelius being a man who upholds justice, honour and good. He can also be disrespectful to those he dislikes, openly insulting the likes of Demon Lord Odin and Wagner and Hindel, referring to the later as a "lizard" to the former, and showing a lack of care of his actions that resulted in the murder of the former's friend (although it is hinted, that when his was in the Netherworld after finding out Melvin's true intentions and when he defeated King Gallon that he did feel regret for murdering Hindel). He can be very aggressive and has little care at all about murdering/slaughtering others, even going as far as to plan to murder the fairy princess Mercedes to ensure the success of Melvin's plans. Oswald is a somewhat blood-thristy, cruel and hateful young man, most likely a side-effect of his being a warrior most of his life and grappling with the curse of his sword.

As an Infant, he was found by Melvin who raised him to be the ideal soldier. Oswald, also known as The Shadow Knight was the most powerful soldier in the Ringford army, he is also the grandson of the monstrous King Gallon, husband of the Valkyrie Princess Gwendolyn and the cousin of Cornelius. Oswald speaking to Gwendolyn as she sleeps and is about to kiss her, freeing her from her magical sleep. And if, for a moment… a smile lights your face, I will truly live. I want to hear… those soft lips speak my name. " I want… to see my reflection in your eyes. Knight, Elite Soldier, Shadow Knight, Banished Prince, Knight Paladin/Knight Commander (probably)Ĭan transform into a monster like humanoid that increases his abilities
