# The King of Elfland’s Daughter — Character guide

> Key figures in The King of Elfland’s Daughter by Lord Dunsany.

- [Alveric](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_king_of_elfland_s_daughter_se/characters/alveric.md): A mortal man who ventures into Elfland to win the King's daughter.
- [Lirazel](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_king_of_elfland_s_daughter_se/characters/lirazel.md): The King of Elfland's daughter, who marries Alveric and later longs for Earth.
- [Orion](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_king_of_elfland_s_daughter_se/characters/orion.md): Son of Alveric and Lirazel, a hunter who grows up between Earth and Elfland.
- [Lurulu](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_king_of_elfland_s_daughter_se/characters/lurulu.md): A troll from Elfland who observes the restlessness of Earth.
- [Ziroonderel](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_king_of_elfland_s_daughter_se/characters/ziroonderel.md): A witch who aids Alveric with magical knowledge and potions.
- [Oth](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_king_of_elfland_s_daughter_se/characters/oth.md): A leather worker who speaks of the elfin mountains.
- [Vand](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_king_of_elfland_s_daughter_se/characters/vand.md): A character associated with the parliament of Erl.
- [The Freer](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_king_of_elfland_s_daughter_se/characters/the_freer.md): A religious figure who comments on magic and the elfin realm.
- [Curst](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_king_of_elfland_s_daughter_se/characters/curst.md): A character involved in the cursing of elfin things.
- [Thyl](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_king_of_elfland_s_daughter_se/characters/thyl.md): A minor character mentioned in the narrative.
- [Gazic](https://www.betterreads.online/discover/the_king_of_elfland_s_daughter_se/characters/gazic.md): A minor character from the parliament of Erl.

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