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King Liones is the former king of the kingdom of Liones, currently held captive by the Holy Knights after the their coup d'état. His current status is unknown, but has been confirmed to be alive.

Appearance
King Liones has long white hair and groomed beard. He adorns a typical king's cloak accessorized with fur on the shoulders and hemline. He also wears a pair of armlets and a few rings. In a flashback, he wore full body armor with a unique helmet which did not cover his entire face.

Personality
The king is a caring, respectable person who strongly cares about his daughters. He was willing to risk his life and climb a tree, something which he had never done before, in order to rescue his daughter. He is also peace-loving, having ordered the Holy Knights to lay down their arms, an attempt to avoid the predicted, and apparently inevitable, Holy War.

Like his daughter Elizabeth, he has faith in the Seven Deadly Sins, making them knights and giving them the valuable sacred treasures, despite them being wanted criminals.

Several years ago
Many years ago, he had have adopted Elizabeth. One day, a young Elizabeth tried to get his attention and climbed a tree. Fearing for her safety, the king started climbing the tree to rescue her, even though he had never climbed a tree before. However, he couldn't climb it, fell down and was injured. At some point of time, King Liones, who was leading a campaign against Barbarians, soon met an injured young boy being chased by savages and saved him after having his archers rain death upon the boy's pursuers. The king took him in, taught him everything what is to be human and named him "Threader", earning the young man's devotion and loyalty to King Liones.

Introduction arc
The king, although capable of realizing that the predicted Holy War was inevitable, ordered the Holy Knights to lay down their swords in a attempt to avoid the war. The Holy Knights, believing the protection of the kingdom to be their duty, and that the Holy War was unavoidable, successfully orchestrated a coup d'etat, captured the king, and took control over the kingdom of Liones in order to prepare for it.

Kingdom Infiltration arc
When a masked lady Holy Knight brought Elizabeth to the king's guarded room, the king expressed joy to seeing his beloved adopted daughter again. Suddenly, Threader came to his chambers, demanding an audience with him after killing several Holy Knights who stood in his way.

Abilities/Equipment
Nothing is known about his abilities or equipments as of yet. In the flashback, King Liones wore full body armor with a unique helmet appearing as the bull's horn and wields a sword. He also has a huge armored warhorse.

Abilities

 * Vision: A power that allows King Liones to see into the future - through the usage of the power, he was able to learn that the Holy War was avoidable.

Elizabeth
Considering how he risked his life to save his daughter from a tree without hesitation, and how his daughter cares about him, it can be assumed that they have a good father-daughter relationship.

Veronica Liones
The King always scold Veronica whenever she act like a tomboy and for playing swords with the boys.

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