Helaine Augustin

Empress Helaine Therese Roséline Augustin is the ruler of the Amarandic Empire and the aunt of Aurelia Darchell, Q of The Pack.

Early life
Helaine was born in 1540, to Emperor Alexandre and Empress Consort Angélitte.

When Helaine was ten, her mother fell ill. At first it seemed benign, but illness progressed quickly, and by the second evening, it seemed she wouldn't survive the night. The doctors' predictions were right; Angélitte did not survive the night, and died with her two daughters by her side.

Becoming Empress
Two months after Helaine's eighteenth birthday, her father fell gravely ill. Within a few days, it became clear that Alexandre was dying.

A month after her father's death, Helaine was crowned Empress of the Amarandic Empire.

As an unmarried Empress, Helaine was the most eligible bachelorette

She fell deeply in love with Lord Maximillian, who she found to be a genuinely good and kind man. The couple married almost a year after Helaine's coronation, in Marrosium, 1558.

Helaine was soon pregnant. Just less than nine months after their marriage, on the early hours of 2nd of Moren, 1558, Helaine went into labour. After several hours, Helaine gave birth to a boy, whom she named after her father, Alexandre. However, the prince survived only mere hours.

Marie didn't want to go to Valentull, but followed her empress-sister's command as she had little other choice. Marie attempted to ask her sister to change her mind, but Helaine put her duty to peace in her Empire above her and her sister's feelings, and hoped that Marie could do the same. Despite knowing she would sorely miss her sister,

Marie came to visit Rianne and her sister as often

Skills and abilities
As Empress of the Amarandic Empire, Helaine wields a great amount of power.

Helaine is also a mutant, with the ability to

Trivia

 * Helaine's name contains both Roséline, the name of Theron Aeter's lover, and Therese, the name that Empress Roséline passed down her family line in honour of Theron.