A young woman defying her father's decree to marry Demetrius by eloping with her true love, Lysander. Her flight into the forest sets the magical events in motion. After a night of confusion caused by fairy magic, she is reunited with Lysander and granted permission to wed by Duke Theseus.
Hermia trusts Helena with her secret escape plans.
Explore the full interactive character relationship map of A Midsummer Night's Dream