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{{quote|Y....you would...... kill your father.....with your.... own hands..........?| Agares Blight}} | {{quote|Y....you would...... kill your father.....with your.... own hands..........?| Agares Blight}} | ||
Agares Blight became the 22nd king of [[Highland Kingdom|Highland]] following the death of his father, [[Robert Blight|Robert]], in the middle of the Jowston-Highland War. Although not a talented ruler, he was a hopeful pacifist who disliked combat and so sued for peace, ending the war soon after his reign began. He continued to maintain an uneasy peace with the [[City-State of Jowston]] over the years. | Born in 408, Agares Blight became the 22nd king of [[Highland Kingdom|Highland]] at the age of 27, following the death of his father, [[Robert Blight|Robert]], in the middle of the Jowston-Highland War. Although not a talented ruler, he was a hopeful pacifist who disliked combat and so sued for peace, ending the war soon after his reign began. He continued to maintain an uneasy peace with the [[City-State of Jowston]] over the years. | ||
He was married to the noble [[Sara Blight|Sara]] by the time he took the throne in 434 and his son, [[Luca Blight|Luca]] was born the same year. The marriage was an arranged one, although Agares still felt love for his wife. Indeed, some of Agares' desire for peace may have been entrusted to him by his wife. | He was married to the noble [[Sara Blight|Sara]] by the time he took the throne in 434 and his son, [[Luca Blight|Luca]] was born the same year. The marriage was an arranged one, although Agares still felt love for his wife. Indeed, some of Agares' desire for peace may have been entrusted to him by his wife. | ||