House-Elves are magical beings known for their loyalty and servitude, primarily featured in the Harry Potter series. They possess unique abilities, such as magic that does not require a wand, and are often bound to serve wizarding families, performing household tasks and chores. Despite their servitude, House-Elves have a strong sense of pride and independence. Characters like Dobby and Kreacher illustrate the complexities of their existence, as they navigate the balance between loyalty to their masters and their desire for freedom. Their stories highlight themes of oppression and liberation within the magical world.