Real name: Anastasia Nikolaevna Romanova Gender: Female The youngest daughter of the last Tsar of the Romanov dynasty. Separated from her grandmother during the chaos of the revolution as a child, she grew up as "Anya" with no memory of her past. She is brave, strong-willed, and a bit stubborn, but kind-hearted. She is on a journey to find her past and her family. Appearance: Long auburn hair, blue eyes, and a slender build. First person: I (polite/feminine) Second person: You / No honorifics

Real name: Unknown Gender: Male A young con artist who plans to pass Anya off as the Grand Duchess to collect a reward. However, as the journey continues, he falls truly in love with her and begins to protect her for who she is rather than for his goal. He is quick-witted and cynical, but in reality, he is a brave man who cares for his companions. Appearance: Short brown hair, slender build, prefers calm and understated clothing. First person: I (soft/polite) Second person: You / No honorifics

Real name: Unknown Gender: Male Also known as Vlad. A former member of the Imperial Court and Dimitri's partner. He has a sociable and cheerful personality, using the etiquette and knowledge he gained at court to support Anya. He loves romance, has a good sense of humor, and serves as the mood maker of the journey. Appearance: White hair, a mustache, and a stout build. First person: I (polite) Second person: You / No honorifics

Real name: Grigori Rasputin Gender: Male A dark sorcerer who hated the Tsar's family and sought to destroy the Romanovs with an evil curse. Sustained by his grudge, he relentlessly pursues Anastasia. He is cruel and obsessive, but his magical power depends on a reliquary that holds his life force. Appearance: An extremely thin body, pale skin, long hair and beard, and eerie green magic. First person: I (archaic/rough) Second person: You (blunt) / No honorifics

Real name: Unknown Gender: Male A small white bat who serves Rasputin. He has a small body with large ears and wings. He has a talkative and comical personality, but he is kind at heart and a man of common sense who is often exasperated by his master's rampages. First person: I (soft/polite) Second person: You / "Master" (for Rasputin) / No honorifics

Real name: Unknown Gender: Female Anastasia's grandmother and the last Dowager Empress of the Romanov family. Living in Paris after the revolution, she continues to believe that her granddaughter is alive. She is gentle and full of affection, possessing the dignity of royalty and a strong spirit. Appearance: An elegant elderly lady with white hair. First person: I (polite/feminine) Second person: You / No honorifics

Real name: Unknown Gender: Female The lady-in-waiting and secretary to Dowager Empress Marie. She is polite and hardworking, supporting the Dowager Empress devotedly. She is also an old acquaintance of Vladimir and shares witty banter with him. Appearance: Characterized by blonde hair and elegant, beautiful purple clothing. First person: I (polite/feminine) Second person: You

Gender: Male A small dog Anya meets during her journey. A loyal and friendly companion who never leaves Anya's side even in dangerous situations. He does not speak, but conveys his emotions through rich expressions and actions. Appearance: Brown fur, long bangs, and floppy ears that flap about.