Alanna of Trebond wanted to be a knight of the realm of Tortall, in a time when girls were forbidden to be warriors. She was a very determined person; she had a goal and was very intent on pursuing it. She was strong-willed and had tendencies to have a temper, like her name sake The Lioness. She loved to go on adventures and was very stubborn; if she set her mind to it she would do it. Rather than give up her dream, she and her brother Thom, who wanted to be a mage, switch places. Alanna achieved her goal of becoming a page through hard work and persistence. Eventually, she rid her country of very powerful demons called the nameless ones or Yasindir. Alanna had all these attributes and determination and it made her a powerful force to be reckoned with.
Alanna did not want to learn how to be a lady; she did not want to learn how to curtsy properly or speak like a noble born lady. Noble born girls went to the convent to learn those things and the first-born son went to train to be a......
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