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Description
The Professor advises within the royal court. He interacts directly with the young Queen when she impulsively demands winter-blooming spring flowers in exchange for a reward. Observing her behavior, he counsels the monarch on the impracticality of her command, fulfilling his role alongside other officials like the Prime Minister in addressing royal whims.

After Anya successfully retrieves the flowers, the Professor sees the Queen's dissatisfaction and hears her subsequent order to discover the flowers' origin. He questions her decision to personally venture into the hazardous winter forest. His presence underscores the persistent tension between the monarch's desires and the court advisors' concerns for safety and reason.

The Professor's established role remains solely as a secondary figure representing the court's perspective. His character lacks substantial background, development, or expanded function across all official media adaptations, including the original film and related projects. He possesses no narrative arc, significant personal history, or involvement in spin-off materials. Information regarding his origins, motivations, relationships beyond the court dynamic, or story evolution is absent. Live-action remake development also confines him strictly to his advisory role.