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* BoobsOfSteel: Has the biggest bust in the series (as Chapter 12 [[{{Fanservice}} demonstrates]]) and is also a KnightInShiningArmor who tangles against Lord Swey and his many men.
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* DeniedFoodAsPunishment: After making a mess of the convent in her failed attempt to catch a pheasant so Princess Skw'ah can have some meet, Yajenka senda her to the cells without dinner. Thankfully for Flora, Mahlno is nice enough to sneak some dinner in anyway.

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* DeniedFoodAsPunishment: After making a mess of the convent in her failed attempt to catch a pheasant so Princess Skw'ah can have some meet, meat, Yajenka senda her to the cells without dinner. Thankfully for Flora, Mahlno is nice enough to sneak some dinner in anyway.
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* DarkSkinnedBlonde: She imagines herself as one in Chapter 3.5. Mahlno can barely hide her snicker at the thought.
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The antagonist of the manga. He is a noble, the second som of House Dozr’g, who desires to become king, and wants to make Princess Skw'ah marry him.

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The antagonist of the manga. He is a noble, the second som son of House Dozr’g, Dozr'g, who desires to become king, and wants to make Princess Skw'ah marry him.
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* ShelteredAristcrat: As a princess, she wears a fancy dress and has a lot of jewelry, but she is willing to assimilate herself into the convent and live just like they do - while she still has her fancy dress, she insists on eating the same plain bread and bean soup meal they all do, even as Flora insists she get some meat.

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* ShelteredAristcrat: ShelteredAristocrat: As a princess, she wears a fancy dress and has a lot of jewelry, but she is willing to assimilate herself into the convent and live just like they do - while she still has her fancy dress, she insists on eating the same plain bread and bean soup meal they all do, even as Flora insists she get some meat.
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-->Shit! I wanted to sit on it! On that throne...
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* PrincessClassic: She is regal, kind, and beloved by her people. She also becomes a DamselInDistress.

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* PrincessClassic: She is a princess who is regal, kind, and beloved by her people. She also becomes a DamselInDistress.



* SpoiledSweet: As a princess, she wears a fancy dress and has a lot of jewelry, but she is willing to assimilate herself into the convent and live just like they do- while she still has her fancy dress, she insists on eating the same plain bread and bean soup meal they all do, even as Flora insists she get some meat.

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* SpoiledSweet: ShelteredAristcrat: As a princess, she wears a fancy dress and has a lot of jewelry, but she is willing to assimilate herself into the convent and live just like they do- do - while she still has her fancy dress, she insists on eating the same plain bread and bean soup meal they all do, even as Flora insists she get some meat.

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* HiddenDisdainReveal: After Flora lovingly tended to her for so long, she subverts a LoveConfession by revealing that she hated her. Though she dropped it at some point and genuinely fell in love.



* LoveConfession: Subverted; it looks like she is going to give one in Chapter 10, but then turns around and confessed to always having hated Flora. DoubleSubverted later that same chapter when she confesses that she stopped hating Flora at some point and has fallen in love with her.

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* LoveConfession: Subverted; it looks like she is going to give one in Chapter 10, but then turns around and confessed [[HiddenDisdainReveal confesses to always having hated Flora.Flora]]. DoubleSubverted later that same chapter when she confesses that she stopped hating Flora at some point and has fallen in love with her.

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The wife of the now-deceased king who proposed up her son as the heir for the throne. She agreed to banish Princess Skw’ah to secure her power, with the Crown Prince, her son, being her puppet.
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* GodSaveUsFromTheQueen: She is a nasty wannabe-tyrant who plots to manipulate her son and rule over the kingdom.
* GreaterScopeVillain: She rules over the kingdom and is the one who banished Princess Skw’ah In the first place, but she only shows up for two scenes and does not do anything aside from that. Lord Swey, a noble who plots to usurp her, is the BigBad.



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A bandit who leads a gang of bandits in trying to kidnap Princess Skw’ah. He disguised himself as a knight who serves Marquis Miph.

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* AChildShallLeadThem: He is a boy when he becomes in line for the throne, due to his father’s passing. He uses his youth to intentionally make himself look like a PuppetKing and the Queen the real power, but tosses the charade in the end and officially becomes king.
* ApparentlyPowerlessPuppetmaster: He makes himself look like a naive PuppetKing easily manipulated by his mother the Queen. In truth, he knows full well that she sees him as a pawn and is using her for his own ends, and banished Princess Skw’ah to use her as bait for his rivals as part of a plan to destroy them.
* BigGood: He is the main benevolent force trying to ensure Flora and Skw’ah succeed in their mission to defeat Lord Swey.
* TheChessmaster: He banished Skw’ah to use her as bait, drawing out his enemies so he could eliminate them.
* ChildProdigy: A young boy and not only a prince, but TheChessmaster as well.
* ObfuscatingStupidity: He pretends to be an innocent boy who is easily manipulated by the Queen in order to implement his own plans without her noticing.
* PuppetKing: Subverted. He intentionally makes himself look like one, a boy who does not know how to rule and needs his mother, the Queen, to teach him, making her the real power. But he is ObfuscatingStupidity so he can carry out his own plans to defeat his rivals and really is the one running the show, something he makes clear when he orders his guards to take the Queen away, which they obey.
* WalkingSpoiler: His true role as the mastermind behind much of the plot contrasts heavily with his initial impression as a PuppetKing and is not revealed until the end.
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A bandit who leads a gang of bandits in trying to kidnap Princess Skw’ah. He disguised himself as a knight who serves Marquis Miph.
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* BoobsOfSteel: Has the biggest bust in the series (as Chapter 12 [[{Fanservice}} demonstrates]]) and is also a KnightInShiningArmor who tangles against Lord Swey and his many men.

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* BoobsOfSteel: Has the biggest bust in the series (as Chapter 12 [[{Fanservice}} [[{{Fanservice}} demonstrates]]) and is also a KnightInShiningArmor who tangles against Lord Swey and his many men.
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* GoodAllAlong: Despite her antagonism towards Flora, she does want to protect Skw’ah. And it turns out she was sent by Prince Ruhl’ks to keep an eye on her.
* TheMole: For Prince Ruhl’ks, who sent her there to help Flora protect Princess Skw’ah.


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* FamousLastWords:
-->Shit! I wanted to sit on it! On that throne...


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[[folder:The Girl]]
* BigDamnHeroes: Saves Yajenka from Ph’dy’s torture by killing him and the Captain.
* TheDogBitesBack: After being tied up and pushed off by Sir Ph’dy, seemingly drowning, she comes bacon in the last chapter and returns the favor by killing Ph’dy.

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* LiteralDisarming: She gets her right arm, her sword-wailing arm, chopped off by Swey’s sword.



* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: He tells Flora at one point that it is “every boy’s dream” to marry a princess and become king, and that she cannot understand because she is a woman.

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* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: He tells Flora at one point that it is “every boy’s dream” to marry a princess and become king, and that she cannot understand because she is a woman. Later, he calls women “pale imitations... created in the image of man, from his rib”.



* TakeThatKiss: Gives one to Princess Skw’ah, who he intends to forcibly marry for the throne, after chopping off her LoveInterest Flora’s arm and leaving her to die, as a way of telling Skw’ah that she “belongs” to him now.



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A knight captain who works for Swey.
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[[folder:Marquis Miph/Mifh]]
A marquis who wants to protect Princess Skw’ah.
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* BitchInSheepsClothing: He initially seems to be a nice man who wants to protect Princess Skw’ah from Prince Ruhl’ks and Lord Swey. In truth, he wants to marry her himself and become king.
* DirtyOldMan: Turns out he wanted Princess Skw’ah for himself.
* EyeScream: Gets his right eye run through by Swey’s sword.
* TearsOfJoy: Cries when thanking Flora for bringing Skw’ah to him safe and sound.

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The protagonist of the manga. A knight who is the sworn protector of Princess Skw'ah, and accompanies her to the convent that the Queen banishes her to. She is in love with Skw'ah, but hides her feelings.

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The protagonist of the manga. A knight who is the daughter of chief soldier Azafh and the sworn protector of Princess Skw'ah, and accompanies her to the convent that the Queen banishes her to. She is in love with Skw'ah, but hides her feelings.



* NowThatsUsingYourTeeth: In Chapter 8, she bites down on a sword the captain has pointed at her.



* InnocentlyInsensitive: Upon first meeting Flora, she tells the dark-skinned girl to clean her “dirty” skin, not realizing that her color is natural.
* LoveConfession: Subverted; it looks like she is going to give one in Chapter 10, but then turns around and confessed to always having hated Flora. DoubleSubverted later that same chapter when she confesses that she stopped hating Flora at some point and has fallen in love with her.



* AntiHero: She is on the side of the heroes, but is an AlphaBitch and is willing to get her hands dirty- for instance, when the bandits invade at the beginning, she suggests sacrificing an innocent nun as bait while the others escape.

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* AntiHero: She is on the side of the heroes, but is an AlphaBitch and is willing to get her hands dirty- for instance, when the bandits invade at the beginning, she suggests sacrificing an innocent nun as bait while the others escape. She later actually does this with a kid she pays to dress up like Skw’ah.


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* FurAndLoathing: Being a malicious, arrogant noble, he likes to wear fur coats.
* MajorInjuryUnderreaction: He gets a small pitchfork stabbed through his hand, causing a very bloody wound, and pulls it off while saying it only hurts “a little” and completely forgetting about it, never losing his ruthless demeanor.


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* WouldHurtAChild: He has his men tie up a child and push her off into a river, leaving her to drown.


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[[folder:Ph’dy]]
Lord Swey’s right-hand man.
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* TheDragon: He assists Lord Swey in his plans and leads their forces whenever Swey isn’t around.
* FatBastard: Is rather rotund and is TheDragon to Swey who aids his EvilPlan to kidnap and forcibly marry the princess.
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* ShowSomeLeg: In Chapter 7, when she is imprisoned by Swey’s men, she flirts with the cell guard, offering sex and showing off her body, to get the guard to come close so she can break free. Sadly, Swey comes in and stops her plan.
* TongueTrauma: Swey puts a knife on her tongue while interrogating her, resulting in her tongue bleeding.



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[[folder:Yajenka]]
A nun at the convent who is rather mean-spirited and often butts heads with the kinder Flora.



* ChildishToothGap: Has a small tooth gap and is very childlike.
* RousingSpeech: Just when Flora is beginning to lose hope that she can protect Skw’ah, she snaps her out of it.
-->What’s this? Eh? What’s this? What does it mean? Why not show me that courage? “The servant of the princess is me... not you! I adore her! I love her to death!” That’s what you said, didn’t you? Is this situation really alright for you? But you’re not very smart! So, no use to think about complicated things!
* ShipperOnDeck: She very much supports Flora getting together with Skw’ah.
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[[folder:Yajenka]]
A nun at the convent who is rather mean-spirited and often butts heads with the kinder Flora.
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The antagonist of the manga. He is a noble who desires to become king, and wants to make Princess Skw'ah marry him.

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The antagonist of the manga. He is a noble noble, the second som of House Dozr’g, who desires to become king, and wants to make Princess Skw'ah marry him.


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* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: He tells Flora at one point that it is “every boy’s dream” to marry a princess and become king, and that she cannot understand because she is a woman.


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* VillainWithGoodPublicity: According to Flora, he is known for “heroic deeds and bravery”, but in the story, he shows himself to be a power-hungry noble who wants the throne and is willing to kill and rape to that end.

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* UndyingLoyalty: To Skw'ah. She risks life and limb battling Lord Swey to protect Skw'ah from him.

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* UndyingLoyalty: To Skw'ah. She risks life and limb battling Lord Swey to protect Skw'ah from him.him, offers her head to the Queen in place of Princess Skw’ah when the Queen wants to behead her, and gets into conflict with the other nuns because she wants them to provide the best for Skw’ah.



A pluck girl at the convent.

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A pluck plucky girl at the convent.



* AntiHero: She is on the side of the heroes, but is an AlphaBitch and is willing to get her hands dirty- for instance, when the bandits invade at the beginning, she suggests sacrificing an innocent nun as bait while the others escape.



* {{Jerkass}}: She acts mean to everyone but Ruhl’ks, and seems more concerned with consolidating her power as Queen than mourning the death of her husband. She also threatens to kill Princess Skw’ah to get her out of the way, only being stopped by Ruhl’ks sending her to a convent instead.
* NoblewomansLaugh: Lets out an “Oh oh oh!” when relishing the thought of sending Princess Skw’ah to a convent where she will be all alone.



[[folder:Th'na]]
A knight who serves Marquis Miph.

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[[folder:Th'na]]
[[folder:Wohdo]]
A bandit who leads a gang of bandits in trying to kidnap Princess Skw’ah. He disguised himself as a knight who serves Marquis Miph.



* BitchInSheepsClothing: He initially behaves kind and gentlemanly to Flora, and says he is there to rescue Skw'ah from the convent. Then Flora tells him that the princess rejected his offer, and he promptly reveals that he is leading a group of bandits to kidnap her.

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* BitchInSheepsClothing: He initially behaves kind and gentlemanly to Flora, and says he is there to rescue Skw'ah from the convent. Then Flora tells him that the princess rejected his offer, and he promptly reveals that he is actually a bandit who killed the real Th’na and is leading a group of bandits to kidnap her.Skw’ah.
* KillAndReplace: He killed the real Th’na and took his outfit, pretending to be him so he could trick Flora into giving him access to Princess Skw’ah, who he intends to kidnap.
* StarterVillain: He and Guzho are the first villains that Flora fights, and are battled before the BigBad Swey makes his appearance.
* StrawNihilist: He is not particularly concerned with the afterlife or going to hell- he just does what he likes.
-->We’re still alive! Why bother with what comes after? Living is more important!
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[[folder:Guzho]]
Wohdo’s brother who leads the bandits alongside him.
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* EyeScream: He gets a sword swung through his right eye by Swey.
* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: He tells Flora while fighting her that she is “just a female”.
* StarterVillain: He and Wodho are the first villains Flora fights, and are battled before the BigBad Swey makes his appearance.

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* UndyingLoyalty: To Skw'ah. She risks life and limb battling Lord Swey to protect Skw'ah from him.
-->For you, I would break my blade! I would become laundress or hairdresser! Either dressing you, or the laundry, all these mundane tasks... allow me to take care of them, I beg of you! I know you want to keep me away because of my coarseness, but... in spite of everything... I’m... your {{lady in waiting}}!



* PrincessClassic: She is regal, kind, and beloved by her people. She also becomes a DamselInDistress.



* EstablishingCharacterMoment: In Chapter 1, she takes the necklace that Flora has been searching for and plays keep-away with it, insults Princess Skw'ah, and throws Flora to the ground while lying on top of her, setting herself up as the AlphaBitch and Flora's [[FoeRomanceSubtext flirtatious]], haughty [[TheRival rival]].



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A knight who serves Marquis Mifh.

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A knight who serves Marquis Mifh.Miph.
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* BitchInSheepsClothing: He initially behaves kind and gentlemanly to Flora, and says he is there to rescue Skw'ah from the convent. Then Flora tells him that the princess rejected his offer, and he promptly reveals that he is leading a group of bandits to kidnap her.
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* ProperlyParanoid: She refuses to let the knight Th'na in, saying that the convent will never accommodate men. While this initially seems like her being her {{Jerkass}} self, it turns out that Th'na is in league with some bandits.


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A knight who serves Marquis Mifh.
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* AlphaBitch: Is basically this for the nuns, as she is catty, a bully to Flora,

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* AlphaBitch: Is basically this for the nuns, as she is catty, a bully to Flora,Flora, and likes to strip other girls of their clothes when drunk.
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-->I will return them to her. The castle, the vassals... the throne, the country, everything. I will give her back all. After all, the princess is everything to me. I love her so much.


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* DarkSkinnedBlonde: She imagines herself as one in Chapter 3.5. Mahlno can barely hide her snicker at the thought.
* DeniedFoodAsPunishment: After making a mess of the convent in her failed attempt to catch a pheasant so Princess Skw'ah can have some meet, Yajenka senda her to the cells without dinner. Thankfully for Flora, Mahlno is nice enough to sneak some dinner in anyway.
* GodivaHair: In Chapter 3, her hair covers her breasts.


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* SpoiledSweet: As a princess, she wears a fancy dress and has a lot of jewelry, but she is willing to assimilate herself into the convent and live just like they do- while she still has her fancy dress, she insists on eating the same plain bread and bean soup meal they all do, even as Flora insists she get some meat.


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A pluck girl at the convent.
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* AlphaBitch: Is basically this for the nuns, as she is catty, a bully to Flora,
* FoeRomanceSubtext: Mostly on her part, as she repeatedly takes flirtatious actions with Flora, from hugging and getting physically close to her (at one point doing so while naked) to outright kissing her at one point.


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* PoliticallyIncorrectVillain: While not quite a villain, she makes a disparaging remark about Flora’s darker skin, claiming it to be “impure”.

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* LadyInWaiting: The personal assistant and protector of Princess Skw'ah. She also happens to have a crush on her liege.

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* LadyInWaiting: The personal assistant BoobsOfSteel: Has the biggest bust in the series (as Chapter 12 [[{Fanservice}} demonstrates]]) and protector of Princess Skw'ah. She is also happens to have a crush on her liege.KnightInShiningArmor who tangles against Lord Swey and his many men.


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* KnightInShiningArmor: Female example, being a YuriGenre manga, but she is the champion and eventual lover of Princess Skw'ah who valiantly protects her and the nuns of the convent against the greedy Lord Swey and other villains.
* LadyInWaiting: The personal assistant and protector of Princess Skw'ah. She also happens to have a crush on her liege.
* MsFanservice: She gets the most shots of her breasts and butt, especially in Chapter 12.


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* AndNowYouMustMarryMe: He kidnaps Princess Skw'ah to make her marry him just so he can become the new king.


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* DragonInChief: As a noble, he technically serves the Queen and Prince who banished Princess Skw'ah to a convent and thus started the conflict, but whereas those two have only two scenes and stay in the sidelines, Swey is the one who drives the plot with his own plan to forcibly marry Skw'ah- and he has made it no secret that he [[TheStarscream has no loyalty to the royal family and plots to usurp them]] once he has become Skw'ah's husband. Ultimately, he becomes Flora's ArchEnemy and the FinalBoss of the series, while the Queen is quickly dealt with afterwards.


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* RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil: He has Yajenka chained to a table naked and sexually tortured by his men, and is planning to rape Princess Skw'ah after their forced marriage. This serves to mark him as the most evil character in the manga.
* TheSociopath: He wants to become king and, to this end, is willing to manipulate and kill anyone who he sees as in his way, even innocents.
* TheStarscream: As a noble, he works under the Queen and Prince, but is planning to forcibly marry Princess Skw'ah so he can overthrow them and become the king instead.

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The protagonist of the manga. A knight who is the sworn protector of Princess Skw'ah, and accompanies her to the convent that the Queen banishes her to. She is in love with Skw'ah, but hides her feelings.
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* LadyInWaiting: The personal assistant and protector of Princess Skw'ah. She also happens to have a crush on her liege.
* TheHeroine: She is the protagonist fighting against the evil [[BigBad Lord Swey]] and his plans to take over the kingdom by marrying Princess Skw'ah.



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[[folder:Princess Sk'wah]]Skw'ah]]
The deuteragonist and title character of the manga. She was banished by the Queen to a convent, and is accompanied by Flora. Lord Swey kidnaps her in order to marry her and gain the throne for himself.
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* DamselInDistress: Upon being kidnapped by Lord Swey, who wants to force her to marry him so he can become king.
* SecondaryCharacterTitle: She is the Princess of the manga, but Flora, her knight, is the protagonist.
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[[folder:Yajenka]]
A nun at the convent who is rather mean-spirited and often butts heads with the kinder Flora.
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* NunTooHoly: She is a nun at the convent who also happens to be the convent's AlphaBitch.
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[[folder:Lord Swey]]
The antagonist of the manga. He is a noble who desires to become king, and wants to make Princess Skw'ah marry him.
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* AmbitionIsEvil: His desire to rule over the kingdom drives him to murder many innocents.
* AristocratsAreEvil: He is a Lord who desires to become king, and is the BigBad of the manga as well as the cruelest character who is willing to sacrifice many innocents for the sake of power.
* BigBad: He kidnaps Princess Skw'ah to make her marry him to he can become king, with the heroine Flora seeking to rescue her from him, and his schemes are what drive the plot. The Queen and Prince, despite being the ones who banished Skw'ah to the convent, play much less of a role.
* PragmaticVillainy: In his introduction, he kills a bandit who is about to rape Flora. However, he did this more because he needed the bandit out of the way as part of his plan (and he manipulated the bandits into invading the convent in the first place)- not only does he try to kill Flora later, but he is fully willing to have Yajenka subjected to sexual torture by his men, and later makes it clear he intends to rape Princess Skw'ah after force-marrying her, so he clearly has no moral computations against rape.
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The cast of ''Princess Candle''.

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