Sea of Remnants Eleanor Character Guide: Lore, Combat Roles, and Passives

Eleonore, widely known as the Empress or the "Prince's Daughter," is a strength-based character and the formidable leader of the Dawnbreakers in Sea of Remnants. Celebrated as a master fleet general among the Sea Eagles, she famously usurped royal power and became a central figure in the naval and political rivalries of Orbtopia.

Character Overview and Background

As the leader of the Dawnbreaker fleet, Eleonore commands immense respect and vigilance from rival factions. According to regional records and crew biographies from the Empress Wiki Page, her military precision is legendary—rumors even suggest that the rats on her ship were disciplined enough to line up with captured enemy ship badges tied to their tails.

• Affiliation: Dawnbreaker
• Name: Eleonore (also referenced as Empress)
• Favorite Food: Black Tea
• Combat Role: Strength

Her rise to power reshaped the political landscape. The faction known as the Errant maintained high vigilance toward her fleet, while her rival, the Royal the Talon, viewed her influence with apprehension. When the king eventually sent Eleonore on an imperial expedition, the Talon privately celebrated it as an exile designed to remove a political threat. However, more experienced observers among the Errant warned that exiling her was equivalent to "kicking a shark into the sea."

Faction Politics and Empire History

Eleonore's narrative intertwines with broader conflicts across the realm. While the storm's eye remained calm, the House of Ravenscar paid little attention to the Empire's expedition involving the princess. Concurrently, a new liege faced initial mockery as "young" and "weak" after refusing to fight in the Battle of Old Port.

Despite this criticism, the new liege swiftly crushed internal dissent with an iron-handed approach. This decisive political maneuvering directly resulted in the downfall of House León—one of the realm's twin thrones—which collapsed and never recovered, ultimately turning the tide of the Empire's board in a single stroke.

Combat Occupations and Passives

Eleonore operates primarily within a strength-based combat role, utilizing mechanics centered around accumulation, health management, and defensive scaling through [Belligerence]. Her available occupations and passive abilities include:

Ravager Apprentice

• Ability: High Fighting Spirit (Passive)
• Effect: Grants 1 stack of [Belligerence] after dealing or taking damage, triggering once per turn.

The Stove Fire Man

• Ability: Make Fire (Passive)
• Effect: After accumulating 3 layers of [Belligerence], you gain [Spark Burst]. Subsequent skill uses gain 50% [Splash] damage (or increase target number of [Splash] by +2 if splash is already present). Cannot be eliminated by other skills.
• Attribute Bonus: HP +10%, Attack Power +10%, Defense +10%

Swashbuckler

• Ability: Bad Temper (Passive)
• Effect: Increases bonus damage dealt by 15% and raises [Belligerence] bonus damage by 50%. Reaching at least 5 stacks of [Belligerence] grants [BelligerenceOutbreak].
• Attribute Bonus: HP +10%, Attack Power +10%, Defense +10%

Juggernaut

• Ability: Picnic at Sea (Passive)
• Effect: When [Belligerence] is consumed, 10% health is also consumed to reduce 1 layer of consumption per turn. Before health drops below 30%, every 1% decrease in health increases damage dealt by 0.2%. Maintains a 5% physical strength gain while health is under 50%.
• Attribute Bonus: HP +10%, Attack Power +10%, Defense +10%

Stable Old Man

• Ability: Be Safe (Passive)
• Effect: Obtaining [Belligerence] also grants a [Shield] equal to the layer number multiplied by 80 points, lasting for 2 rounds. Final damage output increases based on the current shield value relative to the physical limit.
• Attribute Bonus: HP +10%, Attack Power +10%, Defense +10%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eleanor's primary combat role in Sea of Remnants?

Eleanor (or Eleonore) functions as a Strength-based combatant who relies heavily on generating and spending [Belligerence] stacks to scale her damage, apply splash effects, and manage shields or health trade-offs.

Why was Eleanor sent on an expedition?

Sent away by the king, the expedition was viewed by rivals like the Royal the Talon as a calculated exile to rid the court of her growing influence, though seasoned commanders warned it was a dangerous miscalculation.