Rosina

Rosina (ロジーナ Rojiina) is a character that appears in the Ascendance of a Bookworm series.

Along with Wilma, Rosina was a former attendant of Christine when she was a blue apprentice priestess in the temple. After Christine left, Rosina becomes Myne's attendant by Ferdinand's forceful recommendation, to teach her music and how to act like a proper lady.

Appearance
Before her coming of age ceremony she wore her wavy hair in a half-up style. Due to her previous education she conducts herself in an elegant manner, making her look like a dignified young lady from a wealthy family. She looks mature and has a beautiful face.

Story
When Rosina was asked to teach Myne to play the harspiel, she was overjoyed and immediately giving consent to becoming Myne's teacher. Due to her previous time spent as Christine's retainer, Rosina's expectations and ideas of her duties as Myne's retainers differ from what is expected of her. That let to disputes among her attendants which is followed by a meeting. It turns out that Rosina thought of herself as more special than the other grey robed priests and shrine maidens because of her talents for the arts. In the end Rosina realisecs that she is the same as the other grey robed priests and shrine maidens and promised to do her work properly.

Rosina is assigned to do paper work besides her duties as Myne's teacher. Myne respects Rosina's attitude towards music and her desire to keep her hands as unscathed from physical work as possible. While teaching Myne the Harspiel they begin to transcribe songs Myne remembered from her Urano days. Rosina enjoys every new song she can grasp. That's why Myne presented her a small collection of songs when she comes of age that was transcribed by Ferdinand.

After Myne became Rozemyne she needed a personal musician as every noble had one themselves. She asked Rosina who happily accepted. She was then bought by Rozemyne leaving her status as orphan behind and becoming Rozemyne's personal musician.

Christine had planned to come back and buy Rosina when she graduated from the Royal Academy. But surprisingly she saw Rosina being Rozemyne's personal musician. After they talked a bit and Rosina talking to Rozemyne, Rosina decided to stay with Rozemyne as her personal musician who was relieved by Rosina's decision.

Trivia

 * Even nobles respect her talent for the harspiel and call her skilled
 * Rosina was considered a friend of Christine and educated with her.