Colette Loire

Full Name: Colette Loire

Gender: Female

Race/Species: Lyzans

Age: 16

Height: 164 cm

Birthday: Eighth Day of the Month of Ruha (equivalent to October 8 in the real world)

Favorite Food: Dwarven bean dishes

Dark History / Trauma: Her past self, especially how she was up to five years ago

First Love: Will Serfort

Dungeon Record: Reached the 7th Floor

Equipment: Earth-Soul Wand, Blood-Sealing Bracelet

Skills: Bloodline Earth Transmission (Loire Seek), Golem Control

Voice Actor (Anime CV): Satomi Amano

Colette Loire is a major heroine in Wistoria: Wand and Sword, an earth-attribute magic user attending the magic academy.

She belongs to the noble Loire family, once famed as a house of earth-magic prodigies that produced one of the legendary “Supreme Five Wands,” but now fallen into decline.

Within the story, she is a classmate of the protagonist Will Serfort.

She is introduced as one of his earliest allies and, for a time, his only friend at the academy.

Colette is notably one of the very few people who does not discriminate against Will, who is branded “incompetent” because he cannot use magic.

Her feelings toward him are clearly romantic in nature, making her one of his primary love interests.

In the present timeline, Colette appears bright, kind, and approachable.

She maintains a neat appearance, has gentle manners, and is well-liked for her warm, considerate attitude.

She is fiercely loyal and protective of her friends, especially Will.

When someone insults him, she reacts as if she herself has been attacked, responding with rare, blazing anger.

Despite her polite exterior, she has strong opinions and a stubborn streak.

She is particularly critical of people who, in her eyes, cause suffering to those she cares for.

Her “dark history” is a constant source of embarrassment.

Any mention of her past, including the nickname “Earth Princess,” genuinely upsets her and makes her defensive.

As a first-year student, Colette neglected her appearance entirely.

Her hair was long and unkempt, her gaze dull and lifeless, and she radiated an aura that pushed others away.

She ignored grooming, wore her disheveled look like armor, and refused to let anyone approach her emotionally.

After meeting Will and becoming his friend, she gradually began to care about her appearance and public demeanor.

In the current timeline, she keeps her hair tidy and presents herself as a well-mannered noblewoman.

This visual transformation mirrors her internal shift from self-destructive despair to a more hopeful, outward-looking life.

Colette is the only daughter and rightful successor of the Loire family, a noble house renowned for earth magic.

The Loire once stood at the pinnacle of earth-attribute sorcery, having produced one of the legendary Supreme Five Wands.

By Colette’s generation, however, the family has declined both politically and magically.

Their former glory lingers as reputation and expectation, but not as current power.

The Loire family historically commanded dwarves in their service.

Because of this legacy, their earth magic developed in a unique direction, distinct from that of other earth mages.

This background grants Colette access to unusual earth magic techniques and to the bloodline skill “Bloodline Earth Transmission (Loire Seek).”

Her mastery of golem control and specialized earth spells marks her as a mage with rare, inherited talent.

Will Serfort is Colette’s first love and one of the central pillars of her emotional world.

They are classmates at the academy, and in the early days he was her only genuine friend.

Initially, Colette watched Will with the cold detachment of someone who had given up on her own life.

Over time, his tenacity and refusal to surrender to his own disadvantages deeply affected her.

A certain incident in their first year — not fully detailed in the main manga — served as the turning point of their relationship.

Through that event, they formally became “friends,” and Will’s influence pushed her to change herself.

Colette does not look down on Will for his lack of magic; if anything, she admires his resolve.

She views his struggles as meaningful and becomes enraged when others dismiss or belittle him.

Her famous outcry, “Do not insult my friend!” captures her protective, emotionally honest nature.

While she understands that Will’s heart ultimately belongs to Elfaria Albis Serfort, her feelings for him do not simply vanish.

Elfaria Albis Serfort is the woman Will loves most, and Colette is fully aware of this fact.

She recognizes Elfaria’s paramount place in Will’s heart and does not deny the bond between them.

However, Colette believes that Elfaria’s existence and choices have indirectly caused many of Will’s hardships.

Because of this, she harbors a deep-seated resentment and cannot look at Elfaria neutrally.

This creates a complicated emotional triangle: admiration of Will, resentment toward Elfaria, and a sense of powerlessness.

Colette’s feelings are shared, in part, by Rosti Nauman, another girl who both cares for Will and dislikes Elfaria for similar reasons.

Before the story’s present, Colette’s first year at the academy was marked by a notorious incident.

Although details are fragmented, it is known that this event left a strong impression on students and teachers alike.

At that time, she was emotionally broken, lethargic, and even death-seeking.

She did not care about her own life, acting in a way that suggested she might welcome death rather than resist it.

During or around this incident, she displayed overwhelming earth-magic ability.

This led others to whisper her nickname “Earth Princess,” blending fear and awe in equal measure.

Faculty and students began to treat her with a mix of reverence and dread.

Yet to Colette herself, that period is pure “dark history,” something she desperately wishes to forget.

Because of this, she strongly dislikes being called “Earth Princess” and reacts with visible discomfort when the title surfaces.

Her current cheerful self can feel like a fragile shell trying to distance itself from that former, dangerous girl.

Sion Ulster

Colette and Sion Ulster are both nobles and knew of each other even before entering the academy.

Their shared status means they move in similar social circles and understand the pressures noble families face.

Sion is romantically interested in Colette, finding her attractive and admirable.

However, Colette does not reciprocate his feelings and is instead irritated by how often Sion involves himself with Will.

His tendency to tangle with or provoke Will aggravates her protective instincts.

As a result, she views him less as a potential suitor and more as a troublesome noble with misplaced priorities.

Rosti Nauman

Although not deeply explored in this excerpt, Rosti Nauman is implicitly a rival in love.

Like Colette, Rosti cares for Will and holds a negative opinion of Elfaria Albis Serfort.

This shared attitude toward Elfaria positions them as uneasy allies in perspective, if not in romance.

They are competing for Will’s heart while agreeing that Elfaria has caused him too much pain.

Colette is an earth-element mage with advanced techniques rooted in her Loire bloodline.

Her skill Bloodline Earth Transmission (Loire Seek) is a hereditary ability linked to the family’s distinct style of earth magic.

She excels at Golem Control, commanding constructs formed from earth and stone.

This makes her particularly formidable in dungeon environments and defensive combat.

Her known equipment includes the Earth-Soul Wand, a focus that amplifies earth-attribute spells.

She also wields a Blood-Sealing Bracelet, an accessory with special magical or sealing properties related to her powers or bloodline.

Her dungeon record lists a reach of the 7th Floor, a respectable achievement for a student of her age.

Combined with her noble training and inherited techniques, she stands out as one of the academy’s key earth mages.

After graduating from the academy, Colette joins the Earth Faction within the magical Tower.

This faction is dominated by older members, with a high proportion of elderly mages.

As a young, talented newcomer, Colette is greeted as a long-awaited fresh face.

Her status as the legitimate Loire heir only magnifies the excitement around her arrival.

Within the Earth Faction, she is treated almost like royalty — a “princess” figure and symbol of renewal.

While they revere her, Colette privately finds this over-the-top adoration stifling and exasperating.

The faction, which had been losing momentum, pins many hopes on her potential.

This dynamic once again places her in the uncomfortable position of being admired for a role she never truly asked for.

Within the setting’s meta context, Wistoria: Wand and Sword exists as a published work in the world of Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?

Both series share the same original creator, and Wistoria is treated as literature circulating within that universe.

In that meta-layer, the goddess Hestia is said to have read Wistoria.

Among the characters, she particularly favors and “pushes” Colette Loire as her pick.