Aloy is the protagonist of the Horizon series, a skilled archer and hunter from the tribal community of the Nora. She possesses unwavering courage, determination, and curiosity about the world beyond her home. Aloy is known for her resourcefulness, independence, and a compassionate heart that drives her to protect and save others. She is driven by her quest to uncover the truth of her origin and to challenge the oppressive forces that threaten her people and the land of the Ten Realms. Her relationships are complex, with a deep bond with her mentor Rost, respect for her fellow outcast Erend, and a complicated stance with the AI character Gaia. Despite being an outcast, Aloy's reputation as a savior grows as she confronts the malevolent machines that have plagued the earth.