Throne of Elves

Throne of Elves

Year: 2016

Runtime: 90 mins

Language: Chinese

Directors: Yi Ge, Yuefeng Song

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Within the enchanting Elven realm of Altera, a fierce conflict erupts between Princess Liya and the Dark Elf Elena. Elena has seized a powerful jewel, granting her absolute control over all Alterans. A sweeping battle ensues as Princess Liya strives to reclaim the jewel and restore balance to the Elven world, facing formidable challenges and perilous encounters.

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Timeline & Setting – Throne of Elves (2016)

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Time period

The events unfold several years after the previous film, in a timeless fantasy era that fuses ancient elven history with magical innovations. The story moves between courtly celebrations, grim fortresses, and battle-scarred battlegrounds, all governed by magic and prophecy. A hoverboard invented by Berlin hints at a world where old magic meets quirky technology.

Location

Elven Realm, Dark Valley, Liya's Home

The Elven Realm forms the backdrop for a wedding and a widening power struggle. The Dark Valley—a black mountain fortress ringed by lava furnaces—serves as Meyla's stronghold and the site of the final confrontation. Key locations include Liya's home, Mayre's fortress, and the ancient battleground where elven ghosts awaken.

🗺️ Fantasy world 🏰 Elven Realm 🔥 Lava-filled valley

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Main Characters – Throne of Elves (2016)

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Fish

A human who has been apprenticing under Berlin the blacksmith. He shows courage under pressure, resisting Meyla's mind control and using his quick wits and archery to aid the Elven forces. He sacrifices himself by luring Meyla to a lava furnace, dying to save others, and is later revived by the Gem of Life. Voiced by Ryan Potter.

💪 Brave ❤️ Loyal

Liya

Liya is the human partner who carries the Gem of Life with care and shares a strong bond with Fish. She navigates tension between elves and humans, defends those she loves, and ultimately uses the Gem to heal Fish after his injury.

💞 Compassionate 🛡️ Protector

Queen Mayre

Elf queen and sister to Meyla, she seeks to protect her people and maintain a fragile alliance with humans. She entrusts the Gem of Life to Liya, guiding the defense against Meyla's assault while maintaining courtly authority.

👑 Royalty 🧭 Strategic

Alyan

Elf prince and ally who pursues Meyla with Liya and a guard force. He supports the defense of the realm, helps rally the elves and humans, and participates in the climactic battles that shape the fate of both realms.

🛡️ Leadership 🤝 Ally

Meyla

Mayre's sister and the antagonist who wields the dark gem's power to seize control over elves. She uses mind control and seeks to plunge the realm into darkness, ultimately confronting the heroes at the Dark Valley.

🪄 Dark Magic 💀 Villain

Elf Captain

Military leader among the elves who coordinates guards and contributes to the defense against Meyla's assault. He stands with the allies in the battlegrounds and supports the final push against the dark forces.

🧭 Military 🛡️ Commander

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Major Themes – Throne of Elves (2016)

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❤️ Love & Sacrifice

Love between Liya and Fish motivates brave choices and pushes characters toward selfless acts. The couple's bond becomes a source of resilience against mind control and political intrigue. The climax hinges on sacrifice, showing that true affection can defy darkness.

⚔️ Power & Corruption

Meyla seeks to seize control by wielding the dark gem, corrupting mind and soul and turning elegant diplomacy into a battlefield. The struggle pits human loyalties against elven ambitions and questions what power does to those who chase it. The story warns that power without virtue corrupts even those with noble origins.

🕊️ Resurrection

Death is not final: the Gem of Life restores Fish and revives the lost ghosts, transforming the Dark Valley into a symbol of renewal. The resurrected Fish inspires the others to believe in mercy and second chances. The fate of Meyla and the realm hinges on the gem's power to redeem rather than simply destroy.

🤝 Unity

Humans and Elves unite against a common foe, learning to trust one another beyond old grievances. Collaboration across species underlines the film's message that courage and virtue can bridge deep divides. The final victory depends on cooperative action, not lone heroism.

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