Character Relationship Map: Slayers Great

Characters

• Lina Inverse (played by Megumi Hayashibara) — protagonist

  Genius teenage sorceress, selfish yet heroic, wields devastating magic like Dragon Slave.

• Naga the Serpent (played by Maria Kawamura) — protagonist

  Flamboyant swordswoman and rival sorceress, often acts as Lina's companion.

• Lord Granion (played by Norio Wakamoto) — supporting

  Supreme deity, patron of the Slayers, wields divine magic.

• Lord Haizen (voice) (played by Kiyoshi Kawakubo) — minor

  Voice of a minor noble or official.

• Huey (played by Seizo Kato) — supporting

  Young prince of Einburg.

Canonical Relationships

Family, romantic, and professional connections based on plot evidence.

• Naga the Serpent → Lord Haizen (voice) (Professional Employer) — Naga is hired by Lord Haizen to support his golem team.

  Haizen succeeds in hiring Huey and Naga for his faction in the upcoming event.

• Lina Inverse → Lord Granion (Professional Employer) — Lina is hired by Lord Granion to aid his cause in the golem war.

  Galia and Lina get employed by Granion to support his side in the festival contest.

• Naga the Serpent → Huey (Professional Model) — Object of Huey's admiration and the basis for his golem's design.

  Huey becomes infatuated with Naga's looks and lures her into his golem to use her as a model and power source.

Story Dynamics

Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.

• Lina Inverse → Huey (Conflict Opponent) — Adversaries in the golem fighting competition.

  Lina pilots a golem modeled after herself while Huey pilots a golem modeled after Naga; they battle each other in the tournament.

• Lina Inverse → Naga the Serpent (Alliance Teammate) — Companion sorceresses who travel together despite frequent conflicts.

  They are described as 'Two companion sorceresses' who travel together and eventually continue their travels at the end of the film.

Story Analysis

A story of rival sorceresses caught in a political golem war that ends in catastrophic magical destruction.

Plot Progression

1. Arrival and Introduction — Lina and Naga arrive in Stoner and rescue Laia, meeting her father Galia and brother Huey. The sorceresses are chosen as models for new golems.
2. Political Intrigue — Feuding lords Haizen and Granion hire the sorcerers and sorceresses for a golem war to determine control of the town. Lina and Naga's rivalry escalates.
3. The Tournament Trap — Sabotage forces Galia to trap Lina in his golem, while Huey traps Naga. The golems are revealed: a deformed Lina doll and a sexy Naga goddess.
4. Catastrophic Climax — The golem battle goes awry. Lina breaks free and casts Dragon Slave, destroying the arena and the lords' castles, leading to chaos.
5. Aftermath and Resolution — The lords fall from power. Galia and Huey reconcile. Lina and Naga resume their journey, maintaining their adversarial companionship.