Graius “The Stupid” was born in the wealthy Rovia family in the city of Phoclyos. After a few years, the Rovia family decided to move to the City of Eros and become more involved in social life there. So went along Graius and his brother Deudetius. Thanks to his wealthy family and social contacts, Graius quickly climbed up in the government during the reign of the weak emperor Herculon II.