Lord Percival Barkwith had never known a trial he could not buy, a scandal he could not suppress, or a servant he could not silence. His ancestral manor, Blackwood Hall, stood as a monument to privilege—a fortress of mahogany, silver, and inherited arrogance. But privilege, as he was about to learn, has a curious way of expiring precisely when one feels most immortal.
Stuffy, obsessed with tradition, and initially commanding. He likely views himself as superior due to his lineage or "old money" background. The Conflict: lord barkwith cfnm
Lord Barkwith, convinced of his absolute authority over Barkwith Hall, organizes a formal "staff review." He expects to preside over his employees with his usual cold, distant dignity. However, the tables turn when the staff—led by a firm Head Housekeeper—decides that the Lord himself is the one failing to meet the "standards of the house." Key Narrative Beats The Grand Entrance: Lord Percival Barkwith had never known a trial