Gumand Francis serves as the Minister of Justice. He is one of the elder statesmen present in the throne room. He speaks in favor of Princess Dailian's candidacy, arguing that she is the most suitable heir. He is countered by Pedro Herenna. He is depicted as traditional and perhaps allied with the princess's supporters. He participates in the political maneuvering over the succession and represents the faction that sees Princess Dailian as the legitimate heir despite her foreign mother.
