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Von Tridistle

Cult operative and draconic mixedbloodranked seventy-eighth among cadetsMBO cadets

Von Tridistle is an MBO cadet whose public rank conceals his work for the Satori cult. Gustav's surveillance exposes his token, transformation, and role in the assault surrounding the Vertigon Emblem.

Biography

Cadet reputation and covert allegiance

Tridistle is publicly known as the seventy-eighth-ranked cadet and attracts underground bets during the camp tournament. Later, Gustav Oslov watches his office and sees a visitor deliver a token projecting the cult's two-headed red-and-blue dragon symbol, time, and location. The exchange converts suspicion into evidence that Tridistle is connected to the group hiding the Vertigon Emblem. (Chapters 833–837 and 905–906)

Cult battle and imprisonment

At the cult gathering, Tridistle transforms into a draconic figure and attacks Viltru with silver lightning while boasting that the master is already targeting Stark elsewhere. Viltru defeats the operation, and Tridistle is imprisoned with his bloodline sealed. He and Kotario try to seize Gustav as a hostage, assuming an ordinary young officer will be easy to overpower, but Gustav defeats both physically and continues the interrogations. (Chapters 910–918)

Appearance and personality

Tridistle is a young male cadet whose ordinary presentation allows his cult role to remain hidden. He is self-indulgent and confident behind institutional cover, then openly defiant once the cult operation begins. Even after capture, he misjudges Gustav and tries opportunistic violence rather than cooperate. (Chapters 833–837, 906, and 917)

Bloodlines and abilities

Tridistle can transform into a dragon-like combat form and discharge powerful silver lightning. The transformed state improves his flight and destructive output, but remains far below Viltru's strength. Bloodline-sealing imprisonment removes those advantages completely; without them, Tridistle and an accomplice are still unable to restrain Gustav's enhanced body. (Chapters 910–911 and 917)

Relationships

  • Gustav Oslov: Gustav surveils, exposes, and later overpowers Tridistle during interrogation.
  • Stark Vertigon: Tridistle helps distract the family while the cult targets Stark and the Emblem.
  • Uncle Bila: Bila witnesses Tridistle's failed hostage attempt in the family cells.

Items

Tridistle receives a cult token displaying the meeting sign, time, and location; it has no generated item article.