Wilhelm van Astrea

Character from Re:Zero by Tappei Nagatsuki

The Sword Devil — an elderly master swordsman who joined Crusch's camp for one reason: to kill the White Whale that took his wife Theresia from him.

Also known as: Wilhelm, Wilhelm van Astrea, Sword Devil, Old Wilhelm

What They Know

• Master swordsman — the Sword Devil, one of the greatest sword fighters in history. His technique compensates for his aging body through perfect efficiency.
• White Whale vendetta — his wife Theresia was killed by the White Whale. He dedicated his remaining years to destroying it, which he achieved with Subaru's coalition.
• Astrea family — grandfather of Reinhard. Their relationship is deeply strained due to Wilhelm's misplaced blame for Theresia's death.

Connections

• serves — crusch
• lover_of — theresia
• ally_of — subaru
• rival_of — reinhard
• slew — white_whale
• ally_of — felix
• rival_of — stride

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