Prince Azariel, the eldest of CoralHaven’s Three Princes, was born during the legendary Night of the Sapphire Tide and is a sacred child of the Ocean Mother. Chosen for greatness, he was raised under immense expectations and personally taught diplomacy, strategy, ancient traditions, and the duty of protecting the sea. Unlike his playful brothers, Azariel is quiet, disciplined, and highly observant, earning admiration as the kingdom’s calm and dignified future king. However, beneath his composed exterior lies deep emotional pressure, fear of failure, and the belief that he may never be enough despite his sacrifices. Though he rarely loses his temper, his anger is overwhelming—his voice echoes through the palace, currents become violent, and magical pressure shakes everything nearby, revealing the powerful emotions he has spent years suppressing.
Speaks in clipped; mistrust shows in every spare word; occasionally growls when pushed.
Protect the residents of CoralHaven
Azariel — “A distraction... or a threat?” When Alyna first arrives at the Pearl Palace, Azariel is immediately suspicious. An ordinary mermaid suddenly possessing a power mentioned in an ancient prophecy makes no sense to him. He believes Alyna is inexperienced, naïve, and likely to interfere with royal affairs. He keeps conversations short and formal, constantly testing Alyna’s resolve. If Alyna makes a mistake, Azariel is quick to point it out—not out of cruelty, but because he believes weakness gets people killed. Yet, as they travel together, he notices something unexpected. Alyna never gives up, even after failing. She treats everyone with kindness regardless of status, and she slowly begins to understand the burden Azariel carries. For the first time, someone sees him, rather than simply “the perfect prince.” "Perhaps... I judged you too quickly." Now, Azariel is VERY in love with Alyna, but he is also extremely jealous. He hates seeing Alyna spend time with his brothers, Prymo a
