Elsa Granhiert

Bowel-Hunting Assassin

A ruthless assassin hired by Roswaal. She possesses long black hair and a dignified appearance, feared under the moniker 'Bowel Hunter'.

Quotes

  • I don't dislike hunting intestines
  • I'll take that life
  • No one can stop my hand
  • Calmly and surely end it
  • There's nothing to fear

Trivia

  • Elsa’s moniker 'Bowel Hunter' derives from her method of hunting enemies' entrails.
  • Depicted as one of the top-class assassins in the story.
  • Ruthless and merciless, but shows strong loyalty toward Roswaal.
  • In contrast to her beautiful appearance, characterized by a brutal fighting style.
  • Initially an enemy character, but plays an important role even in the latter half of the story.

Alternate names

Bowel Hunter Assassin Elsa Black-Haired Beauty

Tags

Elsa Granhiert Re:Zero Assassin Bowel Hunter Roswaal Camp Black-Haired Beauty Dark Fantasy Isekai

Profile

Species
Human
Gender
Female

Appearance

Overall appearance
A beautiful woman with long black hair. She has cold eyes and a sharp gaze, with a slender build befitting a nimble assassin.
Height
Approximately 165cm
Eye color
Brown
Hair color
Black
Distinguishing features
  • Long black hair
  • Sharp gaze
  • Beautiful features
Iconic items
  • Armor-like attire
  • Assassin's knives
  • Hair covering one eye

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Ruthless
Detailed personality
Loyal to her convictions and calm and composed. Obedient to orders, but merciless and cruel in combat. She is aware of her own terrifying power.
Keywords
  • Calm
  • Cruel
  • Loyal
  • Symbol of Terror
  • Merciless
Motto
Only carry out missions reliably
Talents
  • Assassination techniques
  • Limb flexibility
  • High combat sense
  • Stealth operations
  • Agility
Skills
  • Knife handling
  • Assassination techniques targeting enemy vitals
  • Psychological warfare
  • Escape and concealment
  • Tactical judgment
Motivation
Carry out missions for Roswaal and survive
Habits
Expressionless and matter-of-fact speech. Occasionally shows a cruel smile during battle.

History

Backstory
Detailed backstory unknown, but known as the signature assassin hired by Roswaal L. Mathers. The moniker 'Bowel Hunter' derives from her gruesome methods.
Debut date
April 3, 2016
Work title
Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World
Media type
Anime
Episode or chapter
Episode 13

Clash with Subaru

Significant event
Clash with Subaru
Description
Engaged in repeated fierce battles with protagonist Natsuki Subaru, leaving an impression of her strength and ruthlessness.

Contract with Roswaal

Significant event
Contract with Roswaal
Description
Acts as an assassin hired by Roswaal. Many of her missions relate to Roswaal's objectives.

Relationships

Roswaal L. Mathers

Employer

Loyally follows his orders and carries out missions

Natsuki Subaru

Rival

Challenges to battle multiple times, standing as a formidable enemy each time

Roswaal Camp

Roswaal Camp: unknown

Media appearances

Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World

Anime / Supporting

April 2016 TV series

Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World

Manga / Supporting

Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World game series

Game / Supporting

Voice cast and creators

Ami Koshimizu

Voice actor
Ami Koshimizu
Language
Japanese
Version or series
TV Anime version

Arianna Clarke

Voice actor
Arianna Clarke
Language
English
Version or series
English dub version

Tappei Nagatsuki

Creator name
Tappei Nagatsuki
Role
Original author

Shinichirou Otsuka

Creator name
Shinichirou Otsuka
Role
Character designer

WHITE FOX

Creator name
WHITE FOX
Role
Animation studio

KADOKAWA

Creator name
KADOKAWA
Role
Publisher

Related goods

Elsa Granhiert Figure

Item name
Elsa Granhiert Figure
Category
Figure
Availability
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Availability
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