Veran Sterben

Veran Sterben
Veran Sterben (ベラン・ステーベン) is the butler to the Everus household, and demon bound to Aya Everus.

Appearance
Veran is tall and fit, appearing around the age of about 26. He wears a long black coat which covers his utility belt where he carries his guns and knives, a black vest under his coat, which is over a long-sleeved white oxford dress shirt, with a black tie on top. He wears well fitting black slacks and his shoes are the black color as well. He wears his raven hair side swept to the right, and his sharp eyes crimson or fuchsia red depending on his mood. Veran wears white gloves that hide his contract seal which is on his right palm.

Personality
Veran is power-hungry, observant, bitter, brave, controlling, decisive, greedy, sincere, wise, charming, intelligent. He is also known to be sadistic and impulsive, teasing Aya on a normal basis. He is more or less a prick and holds a strong hatred towards Alexander.

History
Veran Sterben was born in the year 1600, he was known to practice witchcraft even though he was a catholic apprentice. He accidentally killed his family with witchcraft and went to join The Thirty Years' War as soon as this happened. Upon being accused of witchcraft to help him with victories, he was found guilty, and tried in the Bamberg witch trials, where he was burned on the stake after months of torture. On the stake, he cursed God and though he spent little time in Heaven, he was then cast down to hell. Veran learned the ways of hell, and had a particular interest in the act of contracting with humans. Though it was considered even a sin in hell, Veran took up Aya's contract unknowing what it would get him into.

Plot
(HA HA HA HA HA. Ain't nobody got time for dat.)

Quotes
"I agree, tardiness to an invitation wouldn't be setting a good example from the Everus ménage." (To Aya Everus)

"Heh, it's been a while since Lady Aya has given me a gift. I'll be sure to cherish it and return the favor at an appropriate time." (To Aya Everus)

"A fool, indeed. Aren't we all?" (To Minerva)

Trivia
- Has a fear of becoming human again

- BIG showoff

- Enjoys getting on people's nerves

- Ravenous for Aya's soul

- Loves Aya but is harsh and teasing towards her