I definitely picked up on the unsubtle hints of tension between Elinor and her parents in the early episodes. It made me worry she might leave her dad to die or even get her mom out of the way to become the Keeper of the Malkia. 

But she subverted my expectations! This confident, blasé girlboss actually cares very deeply for her family. 

She goes out of her way to mentor and assist Juliette, even though Juliette stubbornly refuses to let go of her weakness. 

She convinces her grandmother to draw up a political marriage to save her father’s life. 

Lucky Calliope is getting cute sapphic dreams of her undead lover.