Embric of Wulfhammer's Castle/Characters

This is a listing of characters from Embric of Wulfhammers Castle. It is very much a work in progress. Please remember to put all information not gleaned within the first ten minutes of meeting a character in spoiler tags. Thank you.

The Duchess Of Elstwhere

The good natured Duchess is the main character of the story. Betrothed to Embric of Wulfhammer, she has arrived in his castle to marry him, but he is nowhere to be found. Not one to let that get her down, she does her best to make friends, explore the surrounding countryside, and go on adventures.


 * Can't Hold Her Liquor
 * Chick Magnet
 * Distressed Damsel: Lampshaded repeatedly, in that kidnappings only started happening once she entered the marque.
 * Ethical Slut
 * Genre Savvy
 * Interspecies Romance: In several different flavors.
 * Ms. Fanservice
 * No Name Given
 * Princess Classic: More so than the actual princess! Provided you overlook her being sexually active, that is.
 * Really Gets Around
 * Spoiled Sweet
 * Stripperiffic: If there is any excuse for the Duchess to end up in her underwear, it will happen.
 * Princess Classic: More so than the actual princess! Provided you overlook her being sexually active, that is.
 * Really Gets Around
 * Spoiled Sweet
 * Stripperiffic: If there is any excuse for the Duchess to end up in her underwear, it will happen.
 * Spoiled Sweet
 * Stripperiffic: If there is any excuse for the Duchess to end up in her underwear, it will happen.

In The Marquess Of Notoriety

Bad King Greyghast The Terrible

The former monarch, uncle to the Duchess. As his name would imply, he was a horrible tyrant, before being overthrown by the Awesome Fellowship. While killed before the start of the game, we see just how evil he was during flashbacks.


 * Abusive Uncle
 * Evil Uncle
 * Evil Overlord
 * Names to Run Away From Really Fast
 * Posthumous Character

Falwythwier Windgrace

The Awesome Fellowship's elven mage, and a very powerful spellcaster. She knows she's better than everyone else, and makes no effort to hide it. After all, they're just puny humans.


 * Cultural Posturing
 * Deadpan Snarker
 * Hello Nurse: The sight of her naked once put an eleven-year-old through an instant puberty.
 * Jerkass
 * Shock and Awe
 * Shock and Awe
 * Shock and Awe
 * Shock and Awe

The Good Dwarf

The dwarf of the Awesome Fellowship. He does dwarfy things, like work metal and drink liquor. His hair changes color quite a bit.


 * Our Dwarves Are All the Same
 * Everyone Calls Him The Good Dwarf
 * Funetik Aksent

Louni Quickfingers

The resident rogue of the Awesome Fellowship, she now functions as the de-facto sheriff of the marque, rounding up bandits and rescuing their captives. She starts off somewhat cold to the Duchess, but learns to appreciate what she brings to the castle.


 * Defrosting Ice Queen

Embric Of Wulfhammer

The heroic leader of the Awesome Fellowship, and bridegroom to the duchess. His absence drives the plot.

Wilhelm

The Duchess' loyal butler. He is always available to dispense information.


 * Eyes Always Shut
 * Retired Badass: Used to adventure as a bard.
 * Verbal Tic: Mmhm, quite.

Alice

The Duchess' personal maid in the castle, she's somewhat impulsive and clumsy, but has a good heart.


 * Cute Bruiser
 * Does Not Know Her Own Strength
 * Ninja Maid
 * Ninja Maid
 * Ninja Maid
 * Ninja Maid

As of The Marquess of Notoriety

Ecinacea

The castle's scullery maid, ever ready to give baths and do laundry. Is afraid that she's going to be fired for every little thing.


 * Eyes Always Shut
 * You Gotta Have Blue Hair
 * You Gotta Have Blue Hair
 * You Gotta Have Blue Hair
 * You Gotta Have Blue Hair

Bunny

The owner of the Moon Rabbit Cafe on the castle's roof, she gives out potions of Cure Medium Wounds along with kisses.



Carmina

A dark elf being held for ransom in the castle.


 * Evil Laugh:All the dark elves, including Carmina, have a horribly creepy laugh.
 * Peek-a-Bangs
 * Talking in Your Dreams
 * Talking in Your Dreams
 * Talking in Your Dreams

The Nereid

A nereid living in the castle, she is first discovered in the bath house. She really, really likes the Duchess, and doesn't grasp human concepts like "consent".


 * Interspecies Romance
 * Lovable Sex Maniac
 * Making a Splash
 * Our Mermaids Are Different
 * Our Mermaids Are Different

Grettel

The young proprietress of the castle's inn, which has gained a reputation for debauchery. She is remarkably bright for her age, and will need help in rehabilitating the inn. One of the two main characters of The Marquess of Notoriety.


 * Child Prodigy
 * Sesquipedalian Loquaciousness

Dorcas

Grettel's older sister, who unfortunately does not share her intelligence.

Princess Arugula Aeresland

The daughter of the new king. The Duchess hates her guts, both because Princess Arugula is an airhead, and because she's an actual princess.


 * Childhood Friend: Of both the Duchess and Duke Thermin, thus cannot bring herself to take a side.
 * The Ditz
 * Everything's Better With Princesses: although everything's mediocre when she's around.
 * Princess Classic: Arugula is convinced that she's a fairy tale princess, that her Royal Blood makes her special, and that true love will carry her through anything. And it all works. The Duchess, normally nothing if not accommodating, just can't come to terms with this.

Duke Thermin

The snotty young duke, who likes being the center of attention and may or may not be evil.

Lord Vecnathrax

The Awesome Fellowship's archnemesis, and an ancient evil who's nothing but a skeleton.


 * Affably Evil: Has a friendly conversation with the Duchess on the mountain.
 * Omnicidal Maniac: Vecnathrax's is driven purely by his hatred of living things.