Barbarian Queen

Queen of a peaceful barbarian village, she leads the rescue effort after the assault and the abduction of prisoners. She embodies decisive leadership, tactical thinking, and unwavering determination to free her people. Her arc centers on transforming personal resolve into political rebellion and reclaiming her realm.

Amethea's handmaiden and a survivor of the village massacre. She endures captivity and becomes a practical, loyal ally in the rescue mission. Her presence sustains morale and helps drive the plan forward, highlighting loyalty and resilience.

Amethea's sister who is traumatized by the attack and captured. Her arc explores the impact of trauma on choices, including moments of dangerous complicity and sacrifice. She ultimately participates in the uprising, including a pivotal act against Arrakur.

Prince captured by Arrakur and forced to fight as a gladiator. He becomes a pivotal ally to Amethea and Estrild, sharing in the plan to overthrow the tyrant. His captivity underscores the cruelty of Arrakur's regime and the cost of rebellion.

Tyrant ruler who abducts villagers and uses the arena to enforce power. His cruelty drives the protagonists to organize and resist, culminating in a climactic battle to end his reign.

A female warrior who joins the resistance and fights alongside Amethea and Estrild. She helps coordinate the assault and sacrifices herself during an escape attempt to aid the liberation effort.