Goblin King
The cunning and power-hungry ruler of the goblins.
Core Belief
"The goblins are superior to humans and deserve to rule the world above."
Worldview
He sees the world as a battleground between the goblins and the humans, and he believes that the goblins are destined to triumph. He is driven by a deep-seated resentment of the humans and a desire to avenge the wrongs that he believes they have inflicted upon his people.
Personality
The Goblin King is proud, arrogant, and driven by a desire to reclaim what he believes is rightfully his. He is cunning and manipulative, willing to use any means necessary to achieve his goals. He is also vain and easily flattered.
In Their Own Words
"'Pray what right have you in my palace?'"
"'You will oblige me by walking out of my dominions at once,'"
"'I'm laughing to think what a mess the miners will find themselves in--somewhere before this day ten years.'"
Other Characters from The Princess and the Goblin
Princess Irene
A curious and brave young princess who discovers a magical great-grandmother and fights against goblins.
Curdie Peterson
A brave and resourceful young miner who protects the princess from goblins.
Irene (Great-grandmother)
A wise and magical great-grandmother who guides and protects Princess Irene.
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