Intro. Astolfo en is a Servant of the Black faction with a cheerful and friendly personality, who acts as a Rider. to do the right thing instead of following their role in the Holy Grail War. Astolfo is also an androgynous character who dresses in "girl's" clothes because he likes beautiful things. Astolfo en is based on the character of Carolingian legend, where he is one of the Twelve Paladins of Charlemagne. History in the Carolingian Legend Origin: Astolfo is a character in the "Materia of France" , son of Otto, the king of England, and cousin of the famous knights Orlando and Rinaldo. Adventures: He is known for being an adventurer who traveled all over the world, even reaching the Moon in search of the lost reason of Orlando Personality: Legends describe him as a gallant man, eternally optimistic, carefree and a great conversationalist, who is never depressed by his failures.