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+ | A '''Princess''' is an individual with a special power that can protect the stars. Princesses work alongside a [[Samurai]] and a [[Holder|Key Holder]], forming a [[Trinity]] that protects the galaxy. The Princess duty is to find the [[Locker Ball|Locker Balls]].{{Ref|ch = 9|p = 4}} |
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+ | Individuals who train to be Princesses start out with the rank of '''Apprentice Princess '''. The be initiated as an Apprentice Princess, a girl must find a {{Nihongo|'''Locker Ball of Fate'''|{{Ruby|運|うん}}{{Ruby|命|めい}}のロッカーボール|Unmei no Rokkā Bōru}} to use for a series of initiation rites using their '''Sixth Sense'''.{{Ref|ch = 6|p = 16}} The Samurai created from their first Locker Ball found will become that girl's {{Nihongo|'''Samurai of Fate'''|{{Ruby|運|うん}}{{Ruby|命|めい}}の{{Ruby|侍|さむらい}}|Unmei no Samurai}}.{{Ref|ch = 6|p = 17}}After their Samurai of Fate is born, a girl officially becomes a Princess. Though they only have one Samurai of Fate, Princesses may be responsible for the birth of other Samurai too.{{Ref|ch = 9}} Also, a Princess' Samurai of Fate does not have to be a Bushi, and they can be born without undergoing the normal ritual.{{Ref|ch = 1|p = 57-58-59}} |
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+ | All Princesses serving in a castle are submitted to a '''Head Princess '''. One responsibility of a Head Princess is to select [[Bushi]] who complete training to undergo the ritual to become a Samurai. A Bushi chosen by her is said to have 99% of surviving the ritual seppuku and activating a Locker Ball.{{Ref|ch = 22|p = 10}} |
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+ | {{Nihongo|'''Princess' Sixth Sense'''|{{Ruby|姫|ひめ}}の{{Ruby|六|ろっ}}{{Ruby|感|かん}}|Hime no Rokkan}} - Princesses have an unique power that can sense and locate [[Locker Ball|Locker Balls]] and [[Samurai]] by their [[Gravitational Pull]].{{Ref|ch = 6|p = 17}} |
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+ | {{Nihongo|'''Power of Fate'''|{{Ruby|運|うん}}{{Ruby|命|めい}}の{{Ruby|力|ちから}}}} - When a Princess is near their Samurai of Fate, her sensory powers are amplified. |
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+ | {{Nihongo|'''Princess' Prayer'''|{{Ruby|姫|ひめ}}の{{Ruby|祈|いの}}り|Hime no Inori}}''' '''- Princess can empower her Samurai of Fate. By praying, she can boost her Samurai's speed and strength. Such prayers also purify a [[Samurai Soul]], which multiplies its cutting power several times over.{{Ref|ch = 16|p = 7-9}} |
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+ | It is for these gifts that many planets fight among themselves to acquire more Princesses and increase their number of Samurai. In battle, a common tactic is to kill a Princess as quickly as possible, as their death will cut their Samurai's power in half.{{Ref|ch = 23|p = 5-6}} As such, Samurai diligently guard their Princesses against danger. |
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==Known Princesses== |
==Known Princesses== |
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*[[Ann]] |
*[[Ann]] |
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+ | *[[Sa]] |
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+ | *[[Baku]] |
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+ | *[[Kiriku]] |
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==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
Revision as of 23:38, 16 February 2020
A Princess is an individual with a special power that can protect the stars. Princesses work alongside a Samurai and a Key Holder, forming a Trinity that protects the galaxy. The Princess duty is to find the Locker Balls.[1]
Individuals who train to be Princesses start out with the rank of Apprentice Princess . The be initiated as an Apprentice Princess, a girl must find a Locker Ball of Fate (
All Princesses serving in a castle are submitted to a Head Princess . One responsibility of a Head Princess is to select Bushi who complete training to undergo the ritual to become a Samurai. A Bushi chosen by her is said to have 99% of surviving the ritual seppuku and activating a Locker Ball.[6]
Abilities and Powers
Princess' Sixth Sense (
Power of Fate (
Princess' Prayer (
It is for these gifts that many planets fight among themselves to acquire more Princesses and increase their number of Samurai. In battle, a common tactic is to kill a Princess as quickly as possible, as their death will cut their Samurai's power in half.[9] As such, Samurai diligently guard their Princesses against danger.
Known Princesses
Trivia
References
- ↑ Samurai Eight: Hachimaruden Manga; Chapter 9, page 4
- ↑ Samurai Eight: Hachimaruden Manga; Chapter 6, page 16
- ↑ Samurai Eight: Hachimaruden Manga; Chapter 6, page 17
- ↑ Samurai Eight: Hachimaruden Manga; Chapter 9
- ↑ Samurai Eight: Hachimaruden Manga; Chapter 1, page 57-58-59
- ↑ Samurai Eight: Hachimaruden Manga; Chapter 22, page 10
- ↑ Samurai Eight: Hachimaruden Manga; Chapter 6, page 17
- ↑ Samurai Eight: Hachimaruden Manga; Chapter 16, page 7-9
- ↑ Samurai Eight: Hachimaruden Manga; Chapter 23, page 5-6