An earth-chain axe wielder, and the second imperial prince of Bariura when the empire faced the gods' wrath. In acknowledgement for his military prowess, his father, the emperor, appointed him as commander of the expedition forces. However, many history scholars suggest that as the emperor was ever wary of betrayal, Dure was appointed more for his unhesitant, unquestioning loyalty than his actual military ability. It's said that one of the imperial family was even quoted as saying, "He's more idiotic than heroic."