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* RapunzelHair: Long white hair that reaches nearly to her feet.

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* OurDwarvesAreAllTheSame: Your standard axe-wielding dwarven warrior. According to Japanese supplementary material, he actually is named after Gimli from Literature/LordOfTheRings.

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* OurDwarvesAreAllTheSame: Your standard axe-wielding dwarven warrior. According to Japanese supplementary material, he actually is named after Gimli from the Literature/LordOfTheRings.



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%%* FieryRedhead* FieryRedhead: She has a strong-willed and tomboyish personality, often butting heads with her fellow mercenary Orson.



* SpellMyNameWithAnS: In some of the Japanese novels, her name is romanized as Sielis.



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* SupportingLeader: After the death of King Fahn, he becomes the most important leader on the side of the heroes fighting against the forces of Marmo.



A priestess of the goddess Marfa and the daughter of Neese, one of the six heroes who defeated the Demon King 30 years prior. In the backstory, she became possessed by the Grey Witch Karla, leading to the events at the beginning of the story.

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A priestess of the goddess Marfa and the daughter of Neese, one of the six heroes Six Heroes who defeated the Demon King 30 years prior. In the backstory, she became possessed by the Grey Witch Karla, leading to the events at the beginning of the story.



* HealingHands: She's a priestess of Marfa, god of creation, so this is one of her powers.



* HappilyAdopted: [[spoiler: In the backstory, she was adopted by Neese and raised to believe she was her actual blood daughter. Neese hoped that by raising her as her own, she would be able to prevent Leylia from being used to resurrect the goddess Kardis.]]



* HealingHands: She's a priestess of Marfa, god of creation, so this is one of her powers.



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* WhiteMagicianGirl: Fits the archetype the most, being a kindhearted priestess and is well-loved by her companions and friends.



* HeroOfAnotherStory: Was one of the Six Heroes who defeated the Demon King decades ago.

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->Voiced by: Tomoko Munakata (JP, OVA), Gara Takashima (JP, TV series)

A talented priestess of the goddess Marfa and one of the Six Heroes who fought in the War of the Demon King many years ago. She had high favor with the goddess, causing her to be nicknamed "Marfa's Beloved Daughter". After the war, Neese went on to raise Leylia, who would also become a priestess just like her.

* BadassPreacher: As a priestess of the goddess Marfa, she went on many adventures throughout her life, being particularly known as one of the Six Heroes.
* HeroOfAnotherStory: Was one of the Six Heroes who defeated the Demon King decades ago. Some of her adventures are chronicled in the ''Lady of Pharis'' manga.



* TheRedBaron: During the War of the Demon King, she lifted a curse placed on the dragon Bramd and she gained the title of "Dragon Tamer".
* WhiteMage: Served as one of the healers in the party of the Six Heroes, using her powers to lift a curse placed on the ice dragon Bramd.
* WillingChanneler: During the War of the Demon King, Neese offered her body to become a vessel for her goddess Marfa in order to drive away an army of demons. Very few are said to ever survive an ordeal, but due to Neese's favor with Marfa, she went on to live for many years afterwards.

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A warrior priestess of the god Falis/Pharis who fought alongside the Six Heroes during the War of the Demon King. She dreams of seeing Lodoss united without bloodshed. During the final battle with the Demon King, she sacrificed herself and became known as the Saint of Falis.

* BattleCouple: With Beld. The two shared the same dream of a united Lodoss.
* CarryABigStick: Her weapon of choice is a spiked morningstar.
* HeroOfAnotherStory: The eponymous ''Lady of Pharis''. Although she was the seventh companion, she is not included as one of the six since she died in the labyrinth during the final battle and was sainted instead.
* HeroicSacrifice: She died sacrificing herself in the battle against the Demon King by allowing herself to become a vessel for Faris.
* TheCameo: An apparition of Flaus summoned by Karla appears as a boss in the ''Deedlit in Wonderland'' game.
* ThrowingYourShieldAlwaysWorks: Flaus can throw her buckler as a projectile in ''Deedlit in Wonderland''. It always returns back to her hand.
* WarriorMonk: She became a priestess of the goddess Falis at the age of 15 and fought in many battles during the War of the Demon King.



The king of the Holy Kingdom of Valis. 30 years before the story, he was one of the six heroes that saved Lodoss, along with his former companion Beld.

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The king of the Holy Kingdom of Valis. 30 years before the story, he was one of the six heroes Six Heroes that saved Lodoss, along with his former companion Beld.



* HeroOfAnotherStory: One of the Six Heroes who fought in the War of the Demon King. His adventures are chronicled in the ''Lady of Pharis'' manga.



* BattleCouple: With the warrior priestess Flaus. Their relationship is told in the ''Lady of Pharis'' manga.



* EvenEvilHasLovedOnes: In the ''Lady of Pharis'' manga, Beld falls in love with Flaus. The two share a dream of seeing Lodoss united without bloodshed, but it is never achieved due to her death.



* FaceHeelTurn: In the backstory, he was one of the original heroes alongside King Fahn and the others.

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* FaceHeelTurn: In the backstory, he was one of the original heroes Six Heroes alongside King Fahn and the others.others before becoming corrupted.



* DarkMistress: To Ashram, eventually.

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* DarkMistress: To Ashram, eventually.to whom she is fully devoted to. She is nearly always shown at his side after joining him, particularly in promotional art and images.


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* VillainExitStageLeft: In the TV series, she and Ashram exit before the conclusion of the main plot unlike the OVA. Their further adventures take place in the ''Legend of Crystania'' series.


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* DivineIntervention: During the War of the Demon King, Neese became a vessel for Marfa and helped drive away an army of demons. Due to Neese's high favor with the goddess, she was able to survive the ordeal.
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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: She has purple hair.

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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: She has purple hair.

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* OmnicidalManiac: Is the worst of the gods of evil and would destroy all of creation.



The God of War.

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The God of War.War and worshiped by all sides.


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* AscendedExtra: One of his priestesses is a star of ''Anime/RuneSoldierLouie''.
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The King of the Gods of Good.
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* GodIsDead: He died during the battle against the gods of evil. His ghost still provides magic and rules over the afterlife.
* GodOfGood: He is the King of the Gods and their leader. He's also dead.


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The Goddess of Destruction and the goddess who cursed Lodoss.
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* GodIsDead: Was killed along with the other gods during the war.


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The Goddess of Creation and the goddess who slew Kardis.
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* GodIsDead: Was killed along with the other gods during the war.
* GodOfGood: Marfa is the most benevolent deity in Lodoss.


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The God of War.
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* HufflepuffHouse: Myrii has devotees on both sides of Lodoss' Civil War as well as Alecrast.
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* TheAtoner: After being freed from the possession of Karla. [[spoiler: She also feels guilty because it led directly to Ghim's death, as well as mass death and suffering.]]

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* TheAtoner: After being freed from the possession of Karla. [[spoiler: She also feels guilty because it led directly to Ghim's death, as well as mass death and suffering.]]]] This is possibly the reason she joins the heroes’ party in the end.
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->Voiced by: Minami Takiyama (JP, OVA), Creator/YuuAsakawa (JP, TV series), Karen Smith (EN)

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->Voiced by: Minami Takiyama Creator/MinamiTakayama (JP, OVA), Creator/YuuAsakawa (JP, TV series), Karen Smith (EN)
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%%* WalkingTheEarth* WalkingTheEarth: [[spoiler: At the end of the series, after rescuing Deedlit, the two of them set off to have more adventures.]]



* AllOfTheOtherReindeer: Slayn is seen as an eccentric even among other mages due to his interest in astronomy.



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* TheSmartGuy: The most wise and level-headed of Parn's group as a counterpoint to Ghim's brashness and the impulsiveness of Parn's youth.



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%%* TheBigGuy* TheBigGuy: The most physically powerful warrior and the one with the most combat experience in Parn's group.



* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: Ghim is nowhere to be seen in the TV series, but he is mentioned once.



* ImpoverishedPatrician: Despite being an aristocrat from the country of Kanon, Shiris was deposed from her country by Marmo and Ashram's forces. Together, with the help of Parn and Deedlit, they are eventually able to liberate Kanon.



* SparedByTheAdaptation: [[spoiler:Orson dies in the TV series, but is alive in well by the end of the OAV.]]

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* SparedByTheAdaptation: [[spoiler:Orson dies in the TV series, but is alive in well by the end of the OAV.OVA.]]

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* TheHero: The main character of the original RPGs, light novels, and the OVA series.

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* TheHero: The main character of the original RPGs, [=RPGs=], light novels, and the OVA series.



%%* DemotedToExtra: Mostly in the TV series.

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%%* * DemotedToExtra: Mostly in the TV series.series with the rest of Parn's group in order to make way for Spark's, instead.



* UnexpectedSuccessor: [[spoiler: When Princess Fianna married him for love, it caused a bit of a stink among the knighthood of Valis, as the king had traditionally beren chosen from among them rather than via bloodline. The priesthood of Falis however, pulled strongly for the highly talented and accomplished young priest, and so he was crowned.]]

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* UnexpectedSuccessor: [[spoiler: When Princess Fianna married him for love, it caused a bit of a stink among the knighthood of Valis, as the king had traditionally beren been chosen from among them rather than via bloodline. The priesthood of Falis however, pulled strongly for the highly talented and accomplished young priest, and so he was crowned.]]



%%* LadyOfWar: Being a female warrior does not diminish any of her femininity or beauty.

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%%* * LadyOfWar: Being a female warrior does not diminish any of her femininity or beauty.



->Voiced by: Creator/KenjiNojima (JP, TV series), Creator/CrispinFreeman (EN, TV series)



->Voiced by: Kazuhiko Kishino (JP, TV series), Gregory Wolfe (EN, TV series)



->Voiced by: Creator/MasayaTakatsuka (JP, TV series), Michael Gerard (EN, TV series)



* AmbiguouslyBrown: More tan than most of the characters in the series due to hailing from the same desert kingdom as Kashue and Spark.



->Voiced by: Creator/ChieSawaguchi (JP, TV series), Roxanne Beck (EN, TV series)



* FamousAncestor: Doubly so since her grandmother was one of the original six heroes and her parents are Slayn and Leylia.



->Voiced by: Creator/MaayaSakamoto (JP, TV series), Debora Rabbai (EN, TV series)



* HalfBreedDiscimination: She was shunned by both human and elven society due to being a half-elf.

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* HalfBreedDiscimination: HalfBreedDiscrimination: She was shunned by both human and elven society due to being a half-elf.



* HideYourOtherness: Initially, when she found herself in the Forest of No Return as a refugee, Leaf hides her ears that would give away her elven heritage.



* ParentalAbandonment: After her father's death, Leaf's mother set off to get revenge on the dark elves who killed him and left Leaf to be raised by her aunt, but she never returned.



->Voiced by: Tamotsu Nishiwaki (JP, TV series), Steve Patterson (EN, TV series)



* AfraidOfTheirOwnStrength: In his youth, Aldonova got into a wrestling match with an older boy and accidentally broke his neck due to his size and strength.



* CowardlyLion: He was born into a prominent family and was expected to be a warrior, but he ended up studying magic instead and developed a timid personality.



->Voiced by: Chizu Yonemoto (JP, TV series), AJ Parks (EN, TV series)



->Voiced by: Creator/YoshikoSakakibara (JP, OVA), Creator/SimoneGrant (EN)

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* HalfBreedDiscimination: She was shunned by both human and elven society due to being a half-elf.



* TheUnfavorite: She was shunned by both human and elven society due to being a half-elf.

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* TheUnfavorite: She was shunned by both human and elven society due to being a half-elf.



The emperor of Marmo, who was once a close companion to King Fahn. He was one of the six heroes who saved Lodoss from evil 30 years ago. He was touched by darkness afterwards and eventually gained the evil sword, Soul Crusher.

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The emperor of Marmo, who was once a close companion to King Fahn. He was one of the six heroes Six Heroes who saved Lodoss from evil 30 years ago. He was touched by darkness afterwards and eventually gained the evil sword, Soul Crusher.



* DarkSkinnedRedhead: He has dark skin and has red-hair.

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* TheCorruption: In the backstory, Beld's soul and his sword became tainted after it was baptized by the blood of the Demon King the heroes defeated.
* DarkSkinnedRedhead: He has dark skin and has red-hair.red hair.



* EvilWeapon: His Soul Crusher can cut down anything.
* FaceHeelTurn: In the backstory, he was good.

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* EvilWeapon: His Soul Crusher can cut down anything.
anything. In the original Japanese, it's even known as the Demon Sword.
* FaceHeelTurn: In the backstory, he was good.one of the original heroes alongside King Fahn and the others.



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%%* AntiVillain
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* AntiVillain: He's shown as having a soft spot for Pirotess and his main ambitions consist of finding safe haven for the people of Marmo.
* BadassCape: Wears a long, flowing one over his dark armor.
* {{Bishonen}}: He has been consistently depicted as very good-looking, especially more modern depictions such as the MMO and illustrations for the 25th anniversary by Kim Dong Hyuk.
* BlackKnight: His moniker among the people of Marmo.
* EvenEvilHasLovedOnes: He grows to care deeply for Pirotess, particularly in the OVA. Parn is shocked since he believed Ashram was nothing more than a ruthless villain.



%%* NeverFoundTheBody

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%%* NeverFoundTheBody* NeverFoundTheBody: In the OVA series, Parn believes that he perished in the Fire Dragon Mountain, but one of Wagnard's followers manages to save him.



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%%* TallDarkAndHandsome
* TallDarkAndHandsome: Notably one of the only attractive characters on the villains' side.
* TinTyrant: He's almost never seen without his imposing suit of black armor, much like Emperor Beld.
* VillainExitStageLeft: In the TV series, he and Pirotess simply leave before the main plot is resolved. Their later adventures are detailed in the ''Legend of Crystania'' series.



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%%* BeardOfEvil* BeardOfEvil: He has a pointy black goatee and happens to be the most evil character in the story.



* BlackMagic: He was actually kicked out of the same magic school that Slayn attended due to his interest in dark magic. Part of his ultimate goal is to rule over Lodoss as an immortal king.



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%%* EvilSorcerer
%%* HighCollarOfDoom
* EvilSorcerer: He practices dark magic that other magic users shy away from.
* HighCollarOfDoom: His sorcerer's robes have a very high collar almost as tall as his head.




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* SpellMyNameWithAnS: In some official translations, his name is spelled as Vagnardo.


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* MeaningfulName: She's named after a minor Greek goddess named '''Philotes''' (Φιλότης) who was the daughter of Erebus, the primordial deity of darkness and Nyx, the goddess of night.


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* {{Revenge}}: Her original goal was to kill Ashram in revenge for her brother Altas's death, but she has a change of heart.

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%%* BadassCape

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%%* BadassCape* BadassCape: Gets a cape as part of his outfit later in the series once he becomes a more serious warrior.



%%* DisappearedDad

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%%* DisappearedDad* DisappearedDad: His father Tessius is a disgraced knight from the kingdom of Valis who was expelled from the knighthood.



%%* TheHero

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%%* TheHero* TheHero: The main character of the original RPGs, light novels, and the OVA series.



%%* KidHero

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%%* KidHero* KidHero: He is sixteen years old at the beginning of the story.



* YouCantGoHomeAgain: He decides to burn down his home and leaves on his journey after an encounter with the demons on his hometown.

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* YouCantGoHomeAgain: He decides to burn down his home and leaves on his journey after an encounter with the demons on in his hometown.



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%%* ElvesVersusDwarvesElvesVersusDwarves: Her personality clashes the most with Ghim, the dwarf of the party.



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%%* LadyOfWar* LadyOfWar: Deedlit is very feminine and fights gracefully in battle with her rapier and usage of elemental magic.



%%* MakingASplash



%%* AwesomeMcCoolName

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%%* AwesomeMcCoolName* AwesomeMcCoolName: His nickname is due to his eccentric interest in astronomy.



* OurDwarvesAreAllTheSame: Your standard axe-wielding dwarven warrior.

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* MyGreatestFailure: Ghim takes Leylia's mysterious disappearance very personally, feeling it is his responsibility to find out what happened to her and rescue her.
* OurDwarvesAreAllTheSame: Your standard axe-wielding dwarven warrior.
warrior. According to Japanese supplementary material, he actually is named after Gimli from Literature/LordOfTheRings.



* FateWorseThanDeath: [[spoiler:The OVA never really elaborates what happens to Karla after she possesses Woodchuck. The TV series doesn't even ''mention'' him, showing a completely different woman serving as the vessel for Karla.]]

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* FateWorseThanDeath: [[spoiler:The OVA never really elaborates what happens to Karla after she possesses Woodchuck. The TV series doesn't even ''mention'' him, showing a completely different woman serving as the vessel for Karla. In the novel series, he is eventually freed by Parn.]]



%%* SixthRanger

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%%* SixthRanger* SixthRanger: Happens to be the last member of Parn's group, who the party meets in jail.



A female mercenary with a fiery temper who travels with her companion, Orson.

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A female mercenary with a fiery temper who travels with her companion, Orson. In the original roleplay, she is the daughter of an aristocrat and eventually becomes queen of the Kingdom of Moss.



* BoyishShortHair: She has very short red hair that only frames her face.
* DragonRider: In the original roleplay and ''Chronicles of the Heroic Knight'', she becomes a wyvern rider from the kingdom of Moss and helps out Spark.



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%%* LadyOfWarLadyOfWar: Being a female warrior does not diminish any of her femininity or beauty.



A priestess of the goddess Marfa. In the backstory, she became possessed by the Grey Witch Karla, leading to the events at the beginning of the story.

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A priestess of the goddess Marfa.Marfa and the daughter of Neese, one of the six heroes who defeated the Demon King 30 years prior. In the backstory, she became possessed by the Grey Witch Karla, leading to the events at the beginning of the story.



%%* AmbiguouslyBrown
%%* AttackAttackAttack
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* TheHero: The main protagonist of the TV series.
%%* ShipTease: With Neese.

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An aspiring young warrior from the desert kingdom of Flaim. He is the cousin of Nardia, the former chief of the Flaim tribe and the only remaining male of the family. Due to his lineage, he may become king of Flaim one day, but he still has a lot to learn.
* AmbiguouslyBrown: From the same tribe as King Kashue and is noticeably more tanned than the other characters.
* AttackAttackAttack: Due to his youth and relative inexperience, he acts impulsively and recklessly in battle.
* ChangingOfTheGuard: Spark takes over the role of main protagonist in the TV series from Parn.
* EightiesHair: He has a long blue mullet that reaches down nearly to his waist.
* TheHero: The main protagonist in the latter half of the TV series.
* HeroWorshipper: He greatly admires both Parn and King Kashue due to their heroic accomplishments.
* HotBlooded: Acts impulsively due to his youth. It's one of the reasons he was passed over for the knighthood.
* MyGreatestFailure: Spark aspired to be one of King Kashue's knights, but he was turned down due to an impetuous mistake he made to fight dark elves.
%%* ShipTease: With Neese.Little Neese.
* SuspiciouslySimilarSubstitute: Spark ends up going through a lot of the same story beats as Parn and even happens to go through similar character development.



* AnAxeToGrind

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A veteran warrior priest of the god Myrii who is extremely skilled in combat. He insists on joining Spark and his party in order to rescue Little Neese. At 110 years, he is still quite young for a dwarf.
* AnAxeToGrindAnAxeToGrind: His weapon of choice is a long poleaxe.
* BashBrothers: In battle, he often attacks in combination with Garrack.
* CombatMedic: Greevus is no stranger to melee combat and often uses his healing powers to aid his companions.



%%* TheSmartGuy
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%%* TheSmartGuy
%%* TechnicalPacifist
%%* WhiteMage
* PointyEars: As a dwarf, he has these but they are not nearly as long or pronounced as those of the elves in the series.
* TheRedBaron: In the original Japanese, he has the nickname "Myrii's White Dwarf".
* TheSmartGuy: Greevus happens to be the most level-headed and mature of Spark's group, being the eldest.
* SpellMyNameWithAnS: In some Japanese promotional materials, his name is spelled as "Grievas".
* TechnicalPacifist: Despite being a strong and experienced warrior, Greevus actually detests violence and only views it as necessary when all other options have been exhausted.
* WhiteMage: A warrior priest of the god Myrii who has healing powers like the other priests in the series.



A nobleman from the Flaim tribe who has been training as a warrior all of his life. He was hired by King Kashue to act as Spark's bodyguard and keep an eye on him.



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* BashBrothers: In battle, he and Greevus often attack in combination.
* BetaCouple: In the novel series, he falls in love with the female thief Ryna and the two marry.
* BigBrotherMentor: Acts as one to Spark since the two are from the same tribe.
* TheBigGuy: Happens to the most physically powerful amongst Spark's group.
* GoodScarsEvilScars: He has a long scar running down the left side of his face.
* TheRedBaron: In the original Japanese, he has the nickname "Blue Shooting Star" due to the scar on his face.
* RoyalsWhoActuallyDoSomething: Actually a nobleman, but has trained in combat since youth and was specifically chosen by King Kashue to watch over Spark may become the king of Flaim someday.
* ShipTease: In the TV series, he has some romantic tension with Ryna, but nothing more ever develops beyond that. The two of them actually marry in the novels.



The daughter of the priestess Leylia and the sorcerer Slayn Starseeker. A young, soft-spoken girl who possesses a strong sense of courage.



A young female half-elf who works as a mercenary and is shunned by both elves and humans due to her heritage. Her father was an elf who died defending her from dark elves. She is good friends with Deedlit, who doesn't act prejudiced against her.



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%%* BladeOnAStick* BladeOnAStick: Her weapon of choice is a double-ended spear.
* BornUnlucky: In the original RPG that the series was based on, Leaf happened to have the lowest Luck stat of the entire party. And it's not difficult to see that she has encountered a lot of misfortune in her young life.



* HalfHumanHybrid: She is a half-elf
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* HalfHumanHybrid: She is a half-elf
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half-elf, with an elven father and a human mother.
* MagicKnight: Much like Deedlit, she has access to elemental powers but still makes use of her spear in battle.



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* SummonMagic: Her elvish ancestry grants her access to the ability to call upon elemental spirits of nature.
* TheUnfavorite: She was shunned by both human and elven society due to being a half-elf.



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%%* TheBigGuy* TheBigGuy: He is the tallest and most built member of Spark's party, but he happens to be a spellcaster, not a warrior.



* GentleGiant: He's a friendly giant

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* FlatCharacter: Of all of Spark's companions, he seems to have the least amount of development as most of his character is centered around caring about Little Neese.
* GentleGiant: He's a friendly giant
giant and he cares deeply for his mentor's daughter, Little Neese.
* SpellMyNameWithAnS: In some adaptations, including the original Japanese, his name is spelled as Aldo Nova.



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%%* ActionGirl
%%* LoveableRogue
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A female thief who disguises herself as a mercenary and joins Spark's group with the intention of robbing them blind.
She and fellow thief Randy were being pursued by dark elves when they encounter Spark.
* ActionGirl: Initially disguises herself as a mercenary, but when the truth is found out, she joins Spark's group as a thief.
* DarkAndTroubledPast: Ryna has been lying, cheating, and stealing all of her life in order to get by and she even has a death warrant out against her.
* LoveableRogue: Although she initially joined Spark's group with devious intentions, Ryna has a change of heart and decides to help out in earnest in order to rescue Little Neese.
* MinidressOfPower: Naturally wears one, like every other female adventurer in the series.
* {{Revenge}}: Her main reason for joining Spark's group is to get revenge on the dark elves who killed her lover Randy.
* SecondLove: In the light novels, she eventually falls in love with and marries Garrack.



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%%* WhipItGood
* SpellMyNameWithAnS: In some adaptations, such as the manga, her name is spelled as Laina. Japanese promotional materials romanize her name as Lyna.
* {{Stripperiffic}}: Her outfit is little more than a tube top and a miniskirt with boots, and in some illustrations, she wears some fishnet on her arms and legs.
* {{Tsundere}}: In the TV series, she has a bit of romantic tension with Garrack, but she insists she's not attracted to a muscular gorilla like him. Despite this, the two eventually fall in love and marry in the novels.
* WhipItGood: Her weapon of choice, fitting for a female thief.
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* GoOutWithASmile: In his dying moments, [[spoiler:he smiles as he says no one can control Kardis]].

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%%* AnAxeToGrind* AnAxeToGrind: His weapon of choice, naturally fitting for a dwarf.



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%%* ActionGirl* ActionGirl: One of the only women who takes part in combat in the series.



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%%* AmbiguouslyBrown* AmbiguouslyBrown: Comes from the desert kingdoms of Lodoss, is noticeably more tan than most of the cast, and is sometimes illustrated wearing vaguely Arabian-styled clothing.



%%* BetaCouple: With Slayn.

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%%* * BetaCouple: With Slayn.Slayn. Most of their relationship is developed offscreen and they eventually get married.



%%* GrandTheftMe
%%* HappilyMarried

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%%* HappilyMarried
* GrandTheftMe: Spends most of the story in the OVA being possessed by the Karla.
* HappilyMarried: Eventually with Slayn.



%%* ActionGirl

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%%* ActionGirl* ActionGirl: One of the few women who take part in battle in the series.



%%* ElementalPowers

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%%* ElementalPowers* ElementalPowers: Possesses shamanistic powers to call upon spirits of nature much like Deedlit.



A novice in magic and the apprentice of the sorcerer Slayn Starseeker. A loyal and compassionate soul who believes that fighting is wrong.



* EyesAlwaysShut: In the anime series at least, he's always seen with his eyes closed.



* AsskickingEqualsAuthority: He's a well-known hero who became the king of Valis

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* AsskickingEqualsAuthority: He's a well-known hero who became the king of ValisValis.



* PrecursorHeroes: One of the six legendary heroes who slayed the Demon King 30 years prior to the main story.



* TheOjou: Of the SpoiledSweet type

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* TheOjou: Of the SpoiledSweet typetype.



%%* AsskickingEqualsAuthority
%%* BadassCape

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%%* AsskickingEqualsAuthority
%%* BadassCape
* AsskickingEqualsAuthority: After the war with the Demon King, he became the lord of Marmo island and does not shy away from taking part in battle alongside his subjects.
* BadassCape: Beld wears a long, fur-lined black cape along with his black plate armor.



* GoodScarsEvilScars: Has a long scar running down the left side of his face.



%%* TinTyrant

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%%* TinTyrant
* PrecursorHeroes: One of the six legendary heroes who defeated the Demon King 30 years prior to the story.
* TinTyrant: Always seen decked out in his full suit of black plate armor.



%%* AbsoluteCleavage

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%%* AbsoluteCleavage* AbsoluteCleavage: Her outfit has a big cutout in the middle of her chest, showing off most of her cleavage.



%%* CastingAShadow
%%* CombatStilettos

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%%* CastingAShadow
%%* CombatStilettos
* CastingAShadow: As a dark elf shaman, she has power over spirits of darkness.
* CombatStilettos: Her white thigh-high boots have high heels.



%%* DarkActionGirl

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%%* DarkActionGirl* DarkActionGirl: She's the only noteworthy female warrior on the villains' side.



%%* DarkSkinnedBlonde

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%%* DarkSkinnedBlonde* DarkSkinnedBlonde: She has dark brown skin and white or platinum blonde hair.



%%* EvilCounterpart: To Deedlit.

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%%* * EvilCounterpart: To Deedlit.Deedlit in nearly every way. She's a dark elf whereas Deedlit is a high elf, she can summon spirits of darkness vs. Deedlit's spirits of nature, and she becomes Ashram's lover while Deedlit and Parn fall in love.



%%* MinidressOfPower

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%%* MinidressOfPower* LadyOfWar: She's very feminine and quite graceful in combat when she uses her rapier and whip.
* MinidressOfPower: Seems to be the standard for all female warriors in Lodoss.



%%* {{Stripperiffic}}
%%* WhipItGood

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%%* {{Stripperiffic}}
%%* WhipItGood
* {{Stripperiffic}}: Her short minidress leaves little to the imagination since it just barely covers her nipples.
* WhipItGood: Pirotess's secondary weapon of choice alongside her rapier.
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* BreakoutCharacter: Basically the series' mascot, being in every adaptation, getting her own MetroidVania SpinOff game and becoming the TropeCodifier for elvish designs in Japanese media.

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* BreakoutCharacter: Basically the series' mascot, being in every adaptation, getting her own MetroidVania {{Metroidvania}} SpinOff game and becoming the TropeCodifier for elvish designs in Japanese media.

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* BreakoutCharacter: Basically the series' mascot, being in every adaptation, getting her own MetroidVania SpinOff game and becoming the TropeCodifier for elvish designs in Japanese media.



%%* TheLancer

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%%* TheLancer* TheLancer: Being the LoveInterest to Parn and the character with the most focus besides him.



%%* MinidressOfPower

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%%* MinidressOfPower* MinidressOfPower: Wears a simple green jerkin which shows a [[ShesGotLegs lot of thigh.]]



%%* OurElvesAreDifferent
%%* RoyalRapier

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%%* OurElvesAreDifferent
%%* RoyalRapier
* OurElvesAreDifferent: Mostly averted, still having a lot of classic tropes associated with the race down to being a child of the forest, using magic, and being long-lived. However, she's something of a GenkiGirl curious about the outside world and her ears are HUGE.
* PointedEars: Classically, but they're not just pointed they're extremely long. A character tic she has is to wiggle them.
* RoyalRapier: Her sword is so thin it looks like it could snap in two from a stiff breeze, but she can poke an enemy full of holes just fine.
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* DyingMomentOfAwesome: In the TV series, [[spoiler:he takes the spirit of rage back within himself to save Shiris from a DarkActionGirl. He then takes out a necromancer and all his skeleton minions despite being skewered multiple times. It's only when every enemy is dead does he collapse in front of Shiris and succumb to his wounds.]]

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* DyingMomentOfAwesome: In the TV series, [[spoiler:he takes the spirit of rage back within himself to save Shiris from a DarkActionGirl. He then takes out a necromancer and all his skeleton minions despite being skewered multiple times. It's only when every enemy is dead that he does he collapse in front of Shiris and succumb to his wounds.]]



* ShipTease: With Shiris. [[spoiler: Orson confesses his love for her in the TV series when he regains his emotions, but that doesn't go over well...]]

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* ShipTease: With Shiris. [[spoiler: Orson [[spoiler:Orson confesses his love for her in the TV series when he regains his emotions, but that doesn't go over well...]]
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* UnexpectedSuccessor: [[spoiler: When Princess Fianna married him for love, it caused a bit of a stink among the knighthood of Valis, as the king had traditionally beren chosen from among them rather than via bloodline. The priesthood of Falis however, pulled strongly for for highly talented and accomplished young priest, and so he was crowned.]]

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* UnexpectedSuccessor: [[spoiler: When Princess Fianna married him for love, it caused a bit of a stink among the knighthood of Valis, as the king had traditionally beren chosen from among them rather than via bloodline. The priesthood of Falis however, pulled strongly for for the highly talented and accomplished young priest, and so he was crowned.]]
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* BabiesEverAfter: [[Itoya, a son born quite soon after their marriage, and a daughter by the name of Elianna]].

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* BabiesEverAfter: [[Itoya, [[spoiler:Itoya, a son born quite soon after their marriage, his marriage to Fianna, and a daughter by the name of Elianna]].

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%%* CarryABigStick

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%%* CarryABigStick* BabiesEverAfter: [[Itoya, a son born quite soon after their marriage, and a daughter by the name of Elianna]].
* CarryABigStick: In keeping with RPG cleric tradition.



* HealingHands: He has this ability as a priest of Falis, though when he was a novice it was limited.



%%* WhiteMage

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%%* WhiteMage
* UnexpectedSuccessor: [[spoiler: When Princess Fianna married him for love, it caused a bit of a stink among the knighthood of Valis, as the king had traditionally beren chosen from among them rather than via bloodline. The priesthood of Falis however, pulled strongly for for highly talented and accomplished young priest, and so he was crowned.]]
* WhiteMage: As an RPG-type cleric.



%%* BetaCouple: With Leylia.

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%%* * BetaCouple: With Leylia.Leylia, [[spoiler: after she's freed from Karla's possessing circlet.]]



%%* MagicStaff

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%%* MagicStaff* MagicStaff: His weapon of choice.



%%* YouAllMeetInACell

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%%* YouAllMeetInACell* YouAllMeetInACell: The party meets him in the cell he's been in for twenty years due to petty theft.



%%* TheBerserker

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%%* TheBerserker* TheBerserker: He became one after being possessed by Hyuri.



%%* DeathByAdaptation: Only in the TV series.

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%%* * DeathByAdaptation: Only in In the TV series.series he gets killed.



* TheAtoner: After being freed from the possession of Karla. [[spoiler: She also feels guilty because it led directly to Ghim's death.]]

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* TheAtoner: After being freed from the possession of Karla. [[spoiler: She also feels guilty because it led directly to Ghim's death.death, as well as mass death and suffering.]]



%%* BewareTheNiceOnes

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%%* BewareTheNiceOnes* BewareTheNiceOnes: She's an incredibly powerful priestess, not to mention [[spoiler:being possessed by the wicked Naneel.]]
* TheChosenOne [[spoiler:An evil kind due to being the reincarnation of Naneel.]]



* HealingHands: She's a priestess of Marfa, god of creation, so this is one of her powers.



* VirginPower: [[spoiler:She's the incarnation of Naneel, an incredibly powerful evil priestess of Kardis, and the key to Kardis's resurrection and return to power. Or she ''would'' be if she hadn't gone and married Slayn and borne "Little" Neese.]]



* VirginPower: [[spoiler:Like her mother she's a reincarnation of Naneel and the key to bringing back Kardis.]]



%%* KnightInShiningArmor

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%%* KnightInShiningArmor* KnightInShiningArmor: Per tradition, [[spoiler:before Etoh]], he was drawn from the Knighthood of Valis to become king.
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->Voiced by: Creator/TakeshiKusao (JP, OVA), Creator/NobutoshiCanna (JP, TV series), Billy Regan (EN, OVA & TV series)

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->Voiced by: Creator/TakeshiKusao (JP, OVA), Creator/NobutoshiCanna (JP, TV series), Billy Regan (EN, OVA & TV series)
Bill Timoney (EN)



->Voiced by: Creator/KappeiYamaguchi (JP, OVA), Creator/TedLewis (EN, OVA), Shinichirō Ōta (JP, TV series), Ed Paul (EN, TV series)

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->Voiced by: Creator/KappeiYamaguchi (JP, OVA), Creator/TedLewis (EN, OVA), Shinichirō Ōta (JP, TV series), Ed Paul (EN, TV series)
series); Creator/TedLewis (EN)



->Voiced by: Minami Takiyama (JP, OVA), Creator/YuuAsakawa (JP, TV series), Karen Smith (EN, OVA & TV series)

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->Voiced by: Minami Takiyama (JP, OVA), Creator/YuuAsakawa (JP, TV series), Karen Smith (EN, OVA & TV series)
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->Voiced by: Creator/TakeshiAono (JP, OVA), Jayce Reeves (EN, OVA), Creator/ChikaoOhtsuka (JP, TV series), Pete Zarustica & Jayce Reeves (EN, TV series)

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->Voiced by: Creator/TakeshiAono (JP, OVA), Jayce Reeves Bruce Winant (EN, OVA), Creator/ChikaoOhtsuka (JP, TV series), Pete Zarustica Oliver Wyman & Jayce Reeves Bruce Winant (EN, TV series)



->Voiced by: Creator/SakikoTamagawa (JP, OVA), Creator/KumikoNishihara (JP, TV series), Meg Frances (EN, OVA & TV series)

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->Voiced by: Creator/SakikoTamagawa (JP, OVA), Creator/KumikoNishihara (JP, TV series), Meg Frances (EN, OVA & TV series)
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* Really700YearsOld: Via BodySwap. Has been doing this since the fall of Cashull.

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* Really700YearsOld: Via BodySwap.GrandTheftMe. Has been doing this since the fall of Cashull.

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* ActionGirl: ''Specially'' in the TV series, [[spoiler: where she kills Shooting Star.]]

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A thief that the group encounters when they are thrown into prison for a short time. He is the last companion to join the group.

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%%* ElementalPowers / SummonMagic

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%%* ElementalPowers / SummonMagicElementalPowers




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* HotForPreacher: She falls in love with Etoh, who is a priest of Falis. [[spoiler: Later, they get married and he becomes her King Consort.]]

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* HotForPreacher: She falls in love with Etoh, who is a priest of Falis. [[spoiler: Later, they get married and he becomes her King Consort.]]






The emperor of Marmo who was once a close companion to King Fahn. He was one of the six heroes who saved Lodoss from evil 30 years ago. He was touched by darkness afterwards and eventually gained the evil sword, Soul Crusher.

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The emperor of Marmo Marmo, who was once a close companion to King Fahn. He was one of the six heroes who saved Lodoss from evil 30 years ago. He was touched by darkness afterwards and eventually gained the evil sword, Soul Crusher.
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An enigmatic sorceror of incredible power. Her true origins and goals are shrouded in mystery.

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* AttackOfTheFiftyFootWhatever: The ancient dragons are truly '''gigantic'''! The opening sequence of the TV series makes a point by showing Parn on horse riding on ground while a red dragon flies next to him, dwarfing him. Then said red dragon flies into the background towards Shooting Star, only to end up ''smaller than Shooting Star's eye''; and we still have no idea how close the unnamed red dragon actually was to Parn.

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* AttackOfTheFiftyFootWhatever: The ancient dragons are truly '''gigantic'''! '''gigantic!''' The opening sequence of the TV series makes a point by showing Parn on horse riding on ground while a red dragon flies next to him, dwarfing him. Then said red dragon flies into the background towards Shooting Star, only to end up ''smaller than Shooting Star's eye''; and we still have no idea how close the unnamed red dragon actually was to Parn.



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* GodOfEvil: The goddess of destruction and madness.
* GreaterScopeVillain: The greatest evil in the world of Lodoss.
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->Voiced by: Creator/ShowHayami (JP, OVA), Creator/NobuyukiHiyama (JP, TV series), Oliver Gregory (EN, TV series)

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->Voiced by: Creator/ShowHayami (JP, OVA), Creator/NobuyukiHiyama (JP, TV series), Chris Yates (EN, OVA), Oliver Gregory (EN, TV series)
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* GenreSavvy: [[spoiler: She's clearly aware that she will become the ApocalypseMaiden, so she decides to go face her destiny rather than hide from it.]]

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* ArrestedForHeroism: His early attempts at heroism get him banished from his home town, as the townspeople feared that all his rescuing people from goblins would accomplish would be to inspire them to retaliate.

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* ArrestedForHeroism: His early attempts at heroism get him banished exiled from his home town, as the townspeople feared that all his rescuing people from goblins would accomplish would be to inspire them to retaliate.


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* ArrestedForHeroism: His early attempts at heroism get him banished from his home town, as the townspeople feared that all his rescuing people from goblins would accomplish would be to inspire them to retaliate.
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* TookALevelInKindness: In the books, Woodchuck is considerably greedier and purposely allows himself to be taken by Karla. But in the OVA he's shown to be a loyal companion who tags along with Parn and his friends and is quite horrified when Karla's circlet comes toward him. ("No! NO! NOOOOOO!!!!")

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* TookALevelInKindness: In the books, Woodchuck is considerably greedier and purposely allows himself to be taken by Karla. But in the OVA he's shown to be a loyal companion who tags along with Parn and his friends and is quite horrified when Karla's circlet comes toward him. ("No! NO! NOOOOOO!!!!")
("[[LittleNo No! NO!]] [[BigNO NOOOOOO!!!!]]")

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