Jessy Magnusson was generally described as an "unpleasant" person. This was obviously not said of the mandatary to his face, for regardless of his character, he was a prince and everyone in the palace owed him the same respect as his younger brother, the king. Besides being an extremely serious man with an upright appearance, he used to be too demanding with his servants and would admit nothing but excellence around him, obsessed with order and with the fulfillment of all the laws of his city.
In her short stay in the palace, Ibven had already heard these various opinions about the prince many times from various servants and members of the crown, but in whispers, as opinions that many did not want to share freely. Jessy was so demanding that not many could work with him, having less than
