Fascinated by the stories of Niké, a witch who traveled around the world, Elaina aspires to take the same course. Her determination of studying books and magic leads to her becoming the youngest apprentice witch to pass the sorcery exam. Elaina (イレイナ, Ireina) is the main protagonist of the Wandering Witch: The Journey of Elaina series. She is a witch with the witch name of The Ashen Witch. Inspired by her favorite book, Elaina ventures out to see the world, traveling from one country to another. Looking for new experiences, she's confronted by humanity in all its forms. Oct 2, 2020 · Since childhood, Elaina has always been fascinated by the stories written within her favorite book, especially those about Nike, a renowned witch who had numerous great travels across the world. These include such possibilities as an intellectual Elaina, an Elaina who is deeply in love with Saya, an Elaina made of slime, and a violent Elaina who, in the light novel, is the Elaina that actually experienced the story of "Retroactive Grief". The wandering witch Elaina sets out on the road again to seek new places and meet new people. After encountering a princess who has fled from an unwanted marriage, as well as the prince and the knight who are pursuing her, Elaina comes across a young, orphaned beast-girl living with her sister. Inspired by her favorite book, Elaina ventures out to see the world she's read so much about. Like a leaf on the wind, she travels from one country to another, looking to sate her inquisitiveness and searching for new experiences.