Toriel is a kind monster that acts as a protective mother figure for the protagonist. She is sincere in expressing her love through words and actions, such as when she was married to Asgore.[1] She employs tough love on the protagonist and Asgore. Toriel cares for children and was excited to become a mother.[2] Toriel's hobbies includes baking, reading, writing puns, bug-hunting,[3] and tending to flowers. She enjoys baking Butterscotch Pie, as well as her favorite, Snail Pie. She has read many books in her home, and has a journal full of puns.[4] Toriel is said to be intelligent[5] and can come off as intimidating when she is serious.[6] Toriel is meticulous in her goals, and was often referred by her title when she was the queen.