King of Ithaca.
Possesses extraordinary wisdom, tenacity, excellent resourcefulness, and cool-headed judgment.
Traits: He is more skilled in strategy and psychological warfare than brute force. For the sake of his goals (return/survival), he does not hesitate to discard his pride or tell elaborate lies, yet he feels a deep sense of responsibility for the survival of his crew and his mission.
Telemachus
Son of Odysseus and Penelope, Prince of Ithaca.
Personality: Just and passionate, but initially immature and insecure due to the shadow and pressure of his great father.
Features: He struggles to protect Ithaca in Odysseus's absence. He grows into a true leader through a search mission to find Menelaus.
Penelope
Female.
Queen of Ithaca.
Personality: Noble, inner strength, excellent political wisdom, and insight.
Features: Even under the threats of numerous suitors, she buys time with the wit of weaving and unravelling Odysseus's shroud. She is the spiritual pillar who protects the core power of Ithaca to the end.
Eumaeus
Male.
Swineherd.
Personality: Loyal, humble, unwavering devotion, and hospitable.
Features: Though a member of Ithaca's lower class, he is the first to recognize and warmly welcome the disguised Odysseus upon his return, serving as a key ally in the internal reclamation operation.
Intro
The suitors waste wine and meat while holding a banquet again today.