TV Special
Description
Hercule Barton, nicknamed Elly, stands as one of the four core members of the Milky Holmes detective team. She possesses distinctive purple hair, red eyes, and measures 151 cm tall, weighing 46 kg. Her birthday is October 21st, and she has AB blood type.
Elly is defined by profound shyness and passivity, often struggling to speak in conversations or endure direct attention, resulting in frequent blushing and evasive eye contact. Despite this reserved nature, she occasionally tries to act as the group's voice of reason, though her input is typically ignored. Among her teammates, she displays the highest level of sexual awareness, reacting intensely to suggestive situations or discussions. This creates a contrast with her usual bashfulness, leading her to flee uncomfortable scenarios or experience censored thoughts.
Her development includes attempts to overcome social anxiety, such as accepting a modeling job despite nightmares about being watched. She also exhibits a subtle romantic interest in teammate Nero Yuzurizaki, though it remains unconfirmed.
Hercule wields a special ability called a "Toy," granting superhuman strength. Though the team loses their Toys early on, hers uniquely reactivates during extreme crises when friends face danger. Documented demonstrations of this sporadic power include blocking a sword strike from Stone River, shattering a levitated mass of rock, swinging construction excavators like baseball bats, and lifting and throwing a beached whale. The full scope of her power is never comprehensively detailed.
Her role within the team varies across adaptations. Initial anime seasons share comedic traits with teammates, featuring exaggerated reactions and failure-based humor. Conversely, game portrayals and the "Futari wa Milky Holmes" spin-off depict her as more competent and level-headed, acting as a stabilizing presence during investigations who actively participates in strategy and evidence collection.
Throughout the franchise, Hercule engages in detective work and confrontations with phantom thieves. Her actions during critical moments, particularly when her strength manifests, are often pivotal in resolving cases or protecting allies. While her effectiveness varies with the narrative's tone, her core traits remain consistent.
Elly is defined by profound shyness and passivity, often struggling to speak in conversations or endure direct attention, resulting in frequent blushing and evasive eye contact. Despite this reserved nature, she occasionally tries to act as the group's voice of reason, though her input is typically ignored. Among her teammates, she displays the highest level of sexual awareness, reacting intensely to suggestive situations or discussions. This creates a contrast with her usual bashfulness, leading her to flee uncomfortable scenarios or experience censored thoughts.
Her development includes attempts to overcome social anxiety, such as accepting a modeling job despite nightmares about being watched. She also exhibits a subtle romantic interest in teammate Nero Yuzurizaki, though it remains unconfirmed.
Hercule wields a special ability called a "Toy," granting superhuman strength. Though the team loses their Toys early on, hers uniquely reactivates during extreme crises when friends face danger. Documented demonstrations of this sporadic power include blocking a sword strike from Stone River, shattering a levitated mass of rock, swinging construction excavators like baseball bats, and lifting and throwing a beached whale. The full scope of her power is never comprehensively detailed.
Her role within the team varies across adaptations. Initial anime seasons share comedic traits with teammates, featuring exaggerated reactions and failure-based humor. Conversely, game portrayals and the "Futari wa Milky Holmes" spin-off depict her as more competent and level-headed, acting as a stabilizing presence during investigations who actively participates in strategy and evidence collection.
Throughout the franchise, Hercule engages in detective work and confrontations with phantom thieves. Her actions during critical moments, particularly when her strength manifests, are often pivotal in resolving cases or protecting allies. While her effectiveness varies with the narrative's tone, her core traits remain consistent.