Elaine

Name: Elaine

Gender: Female

Race: Fairy Clan

Status: Initially deceased at the start of the main story; later revived multiple times, eventually restored as a living being

Height: 150 cm

Weight: 38 kg

Blood Type: A

Birthday: March 14

Age: Approximately 1,000 years old

Combat Class (Total): 21,050

Magic Power: 18,000

Physical Strength: 50

Spirit/Energy: 3,000

Elaine is the princess of the Fairy Clan and the younger sister of King, also known as Harlequin.

Like King, she has an extremely long lifespan and holds a high rank among the fairies despite her youthful appearance.

She was entrusted with guarding the Fountain of Youth, a sacred source of life hidden deep in the Fairy King’s Forest.

When King vanished and the other fairies returned to the forest, Elaine remained alone, defending the Fountain in solitude for 700 years.

One day, Ban arrived seeking the Fountain of Youth.

Through their conversations and time together, Elaine’s crushing loneliness began to ease, and a deep bond formed between them.

Their peace was shattered when the Demon Clan attacked the Fountain of Youth.

Both Elaine and Ban were gravely wounded, but Elaine chose to sacrifice herself, giving Ban the power of the Fountain and turning him into an immortal.

She died immediately afterward, her selfless act becoming the source of lasting conflict between King and Ban.

Elaine later appeared in the Land of the Dead, where both King and Ban encountered her spirit.

Through this reunion, she helped mend the rift between the two, becoming the emotional bridge that allowed them to reconcile.

Her body had been laid to rest deep beneath the Sacred Tree of the Fairy King’s Forest.

However, Melascula used her magic to forcibly return Elaine’s soul to her body, resulting in an incomplete resurrection fueled by jealousy and obsession.

In this unstable state, Elaine confronted Ban and Jericho, lashing out as a manifestation of her possessiveness and grief.

During their battle, Ban and Jericho’s heartfelt words gradually brought Elaine back to her senses and restored her true gentle personality.

Elaine came to recognize that Jericho had risked her life to protect them from Galland and Melascula’s pursuit.

Because of this, Elaine accepted that there were kind humans besides Ban, softening her earlier hostility and jealousy.

From then on, her resurrected existence remained incomplete and was sustained largely by her lingering attachment and feelings for Ban.

Despite this fragile condition, she chose to accompany Ban on his journey, staying by his side as both ally and partner.

During the confrontation with Melascula, Elaine’s love and desperate desire to help Ban awakened her latent magical power.

At that moment, her wings emerged, a clear sign of her growth as a fairy and her fully awakened abilities.

In later battles against the Demon Clan, Elaine pushed her powers to the limit.

She eventually exhausted her strength entirely and died once more, seemingly for good.

Ban, however, came to her rescue.

He granted her the power of the Fountain of Youth that resided within his own immortal body, returning the life she had once given him and reviving her as a true living being rather than an incomplete resurrection.

Outside the main storyline, the novel adaptations highlight her deep admiration and affection for her brother King.

In the second part, within the Land of the Dead, she asks Helbram to stay by King’s side, showing her constant concern for her brother’s happiness even after her death.

Elaine appears delicate and youthful, but internally she is resilient, steadfast, and capable of profound sacrifice.

Her 700 years of solitude at the Fountain of Youth left her lonely and cautious, yet also introspective and emotionally deep.

With Ban, Elaine shifts from wary guardian to someone who learns to trust and love.

Their bond is built on shared vulnerability: Ban’s painful past and Elaine’s centuries of isolation.

Her love for Ban is both tender and fierce, strong enough that she sacrifices her life for him and later battles through jealousy and emotional instability.

When she regains her senses, she demonstrates mature emotional growth, accepting Jericho and recognizing that love is not possession.

Elaine’s relationship with King is built on mutual respect and affection.

She looks up to him as both brother and Fairy King, yet her own decisions—especially her sacrifice for Ban—also shape King’s character and his view of humans.

By asking Helbram to stay with King in the afterlife, she proves how deeply she cares for her brother’s emotional well-being.

Elaine possesses formidable magic centered on the element of wind.

Her combat style focuses less on raw damage and more on control, debilitation, and large-scale wind manipulation.

Magic: Miracle Wind

Elaine’s inherent magic is called Miracle Wind.

It allows her to generate and manipulate supernatural winds that can inflict various status ailments on opponents.

Many of her attacks do not rely on overwhelming power alone.

Instead, they can paralyze, poison, or otherwise impair enemies, giving her an edge even against physically stronger foes.

Among the Fairy Clan, this combination of versatile wind control and debilitating effects makes her a high-level combatant.

Her abilities are respected as powerful even by the standards of long-lived fairies.

Technique: Golden Wind’s Reverse Scale

Elaine can unleash Golden Wind’s Reverse Scale, a technique that summons a powerful, concentrated storm of wind.

The force is strong enough to blow back even members of the Demon Clan, who are notoriously durable and resistant.

This technique highlights Elaine’s potential for direct offense when she pushes her magic to its upper limits.

It demonstrates that her wind is not just subtle and tactical, but also capable of raw destructive force when needed.

Technique: Gentle Breeze’s Reverse Scale

Elaine can also use Gentle Breeze’s Reverse Scale, which creates a smaller, lighter wind.

Despite the name and scale, this wind still has enough power to blow a human away.

This technique shows her fine control over intensity and area, allowing her to choose between gentle repulsion and overwhelming gusts.

It suits her personality: she can drive enemies back without necessarily causing lethal harm.

Elaine’s story intertwines themes of loneliness, love, sacrifice, and rebirth.

Her centuries guarding the Fountain of Youth alone make her a symbol of duty and quiet endurance.

Her relationship with Ban flips the usual pattern of “hero saves heroine”; instead, she is the one who first saves him by granting him immortality.

Later, Ban repays that act by giving up the Fountain’s power within him to revive her as a true living person, completing a powerful emotional cycle.

Elaine also embodies the struggle between attachment and genuine love.

Her incomplete resurrection turns her feelings into jealousy and obsession, but she overcomes that darkness through understanding and acceptance.

In doing so, she grows from a lonely guardian into a compassionate partner, friend, and princess standing on her own wings—literally and figuratively.