Ruby Goode

18 years (Season 4)

Eli Lazaroff (Uncle)

Shayla Lazaroff (Aunt)

**Ruby Goode**(*née*Lazaroff) is the titular character of Season 5 of A Shade of Vampire along with Hazel Achilles, Benedict Achilles, Julian Vaughn, Tejus Hellswan and Ash Goode.

Ruby with her friends; Hazel, Benedict and Julian are sent by their parents to spend the summer in the Murkbeech camp, place where after a few days they are kidnapped by Tejus and his brothers and taken to Nevertide.

The brother of Tejus, Danto commits suicide before the competition between his brothers, reason why Ruby to whom he had taken happens to be in charge of Jenus, who had not managed to get any human.

After Tejus won the competition between his brothers, he fulfills the promise he made to Hazel and as much as Ruby, Julian and Benedict are returned to the human world. Along the way, the three are kidnapped by Jenus and are imprisoned in a pit.

Ash rescues them all three and after realizing they can't escape from Nevertide they hide in the rooms near the castle kitchen.

For the crown competition for the Hellswan kingdom, Ash is one of the participants and Ruby decides to help him and together with her, they win the first competition even though it has been altered.

Ruby helps Ash willingly and lets her syphoning what he needs for the tests and he when he reaches the last competition, Ash and Tejus face each other in a fight, Ash loses. Ruby tells him that he regrets it and thanks him for his support, since without her he would never have come so far and they kissed for the first time.

While Ruby and Ash become closer to each other, after their kiss. Queen Trina proposes to Ash to become his royal advisor. Ruby accompanies him to the castle of the Seraq kingdom
to discuss that it is his future work, which Ruby was not very sure that Ash should accept, since she doesn't trust the queen. Upon returning to Hellswan Castle they cannot enter because some barriers had been lifted and it was raining blood, so they return to the queen's castle to take refuge.

Ruby was once returning by himself and that is when his carriage is intervened by Commander Varga, since the ice fire, The Entity's second apocalyptic signal was sweeping everything around him and taking refuge in the kingdom of Memenion, in where Ruby learns about the Acolytes and due to a warning from Varga about Queen Trina, decides to return to the Seraq kingdom, where she is locked in a dungeon.

Ruby and Julian, who had been imprisoned by Queen Trina, are rescued by Ash and return to Hellswan Castle.

Tejus abdicates the crown of the kingdom of Hellswan and Ash crowned as king, which brings Ruby some concern, as that situation completely changed his relationship with Ash.

After the tremor that shook Nevertide completely, Ash manages to rescue Ruby and the others from the rubble of the castle and they move to the castle that belonged to Tejus's mother.

Together with Ash, Tejus and Hazel go in search of the Impartial Ministers and discover where they live and make them see that Queen Trina is not an option to govern they appoint Ash emperor.

After that, Ash and Ruby climb to the top of one of the towers, where Ruby falls but Ash manages to save her with his bird and proposes that he be his wife, to which he accepts.

When Ruby is reunited with her family, Claudia and Yuri are not very happy with Ash, since they think he kidnapped her, however Ruby explains everything that happened. When faced with the army of shadows, Ash is seriously injured and Ruby takes him to the home of
the Impartial Ministers and introduces him to the basin where the Immortalitatem water is located and his wounds are completely healed. Together with their parents, Ash, Bastien, Arwen go to Londren to face the ghouls that escaped to the human world and after controlling the threat they are transported to the Fire Star, where they face Jenus and the Entity for the last time. After returning to The Shade, Ruby and Ash, along with Tejus and Hazel get married and Ruby decides to go live in Nevertide and become a Sentry.