Lambda In Eleanor Lamb's Tales Of Graces

“Evil is just a word. Under the skin, it’s simple pain.” – Eleanor Lamb. This quote perfectly describes the dilemma posed by many villains, notably Lambda. Lambda is the primary antagonist in the game “Tales of Graces ƒ”, but his story and character contradict the vile connotations that come with the label of “antagonist.” When one has undergone so many painful experiences, is it not understandable for them to lash out? Even if the response is excessive or dramatic, the character can still be sympathized with. His story begins within the core of his home planet, Fodra. Born as a form of sigma monster, a being created by Fodra’s eleth core, Lambda was soon found by Fodran researchers. Due to his abnormal power to absorb eleth, he was highly valued among these researchers. Lambda was then put under the care of two professors: Emeraude and Cornell. Cornell and Emeraude had very opposing beliefs on how to “raise” Lambda. Professor Cornell believed Lambda should be treated as a normal human child, as he’s a living being with the same level of intelligence and awareness. Additionally, he’d
He then comes across the prince of Windor, Richard, poisoned and collapsed within the Barona Catacombs. Using his power, Lambda possesses him in order to save him, but he is attacked by an awakened Protos Heis and her new friends. Richard and Lambda manage to survive and escape, though he now knows of Protos Heis’ revival. However, with Richard, he has an easier means of finding the Lastalia. At the World’s Eye, the pathway to the Lastalia, he creates a cocoon to reach the core undisturbed. Later, within the cocoon, Lambda reencounters Emeraude. She says she wishes to join forces with Lambda and restore the prosperity of Fodra. Temporarily, Lambda grants Emeraude his power, and Emeraude responds by saying she will become Fodra’s goddess. Lambda then uses his power to corrupt Emeraude, successfully killing