What are the characteristics of the characters in The NeverEnding Story?

For Atreyu, he is not only brave but also very resourceful. He uses his wits to overcome obstacles in his path. He is a symbol of the hero within the story world of Fantasia. Bastian, being a boy from the real world who enters the fictional one, is full of longing for adventure and a sense of wonder. His insecurities slowly fade as he gets more involved in the story. Falkor is a unique character. He is large and powerful yet has a very soft and friendly nature. His white, furry body and long shape make him an iconic figure in the story, and his loyalty and kindness are unwavering.

The Childlike Empress is wise and benevolent. Her very presence is like a source of light and hope in Fantastica. She has the power to guide the other characters, even if it's in a rather mysterious way, like when she gives Atreyu his quest.

Atreyu is a determined character. He is willing to take risks to save Fantasia. He has a strong sense of responsibility. Falkor is a magical creature. He is gentle and always there for Atreyu when he needs help. The Rockbiter is a large and somewhat melancholy character. He has seen the destruction caused by the Nothing and it has affected him deeply.

She is beautiful. Her beauty is often described in a way that makes her seem almost ethereal, like she doesn't quite belong to the ordinary world.

The boy, Bastian, is imaginative. He loves stories and gets easily immersed in the world of 'The Neverending Story' which shows his creative mind.

Bastian is lonely at the start. He doesn't have many friends in his real world, which makes him more eager to escape into the world of the book. Also, he is brave. As he progresses through the story in Fantasia, he has to face many fearsome creatures and difficult situations, but he doesn't back down easily.

The villain Gmork is menacing. He has a wolf - like appearance which gives him a fierce look.

Falkor is furry and can fly. He is friendly and helpful, especially to Atreyu.

The princess, Princess Moon Child, has several characteristics. She is beautiful, which is a common trait for princesses in such stories. But more than that, she is also a symbol of hope. In the face of the threat of the Nothing in Fantasia, she represents the light that needs to be protected. She is somewhat ethereal, as if she is a part of the very magic of Fantasia itself. Her presence seems to have a calming effect on those around her, like Atreyu when he is on his quest related to her. And she has a certain innocence that makes her all the more endearing and important to the story.

Falkor is a large, furry luckdragon. He can fly and is very friendly.