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* PrettyPrincessPowerhouse: She is a lovely girl with CutenessProximity and long hair, and she is also an alchemist dedicated to improving her kingdom using her ability to synthesize items. Although she's not the strongest fighter in terms of pure martial ability, she more than makes up for it by crafting items to use in combat which include extremely powerful bombs, magical weapons, and a FantasticNuke shaped like a mushroom. The ingredients for these are items are found at the source. Need dragon scales? She goes to kill a dragon personally, no delegating to guards. One of the titles she can earn is "The Strongest Princess". Last but not least, she's the only ''VideoGame/{{Atelier}}'' protagonist with her own [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXoXtF8_YMQ battle theme song]]!

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* PrettyPrincessPowerhouse: She is a lovely girl with CutenessProximity and long hair, and she is also an alchemist dedicated to improving her kingdom using her ability to synthesize items. Although she's not the strongest fighter in terms of pure martial ability, she more than makes up for it by crafting items to use in combat which include extremely powerful bombs, magical weapons, and a FantasticNuke shaped like a mushroom. The ingredients for these are items are found at the source. Need dragon scales? She goes to kill a dragon personally, no delegating to guards. One of the titles she can earn is "The Strongest Princess". Last but not least, she's the only ''VideoGame/{{Atelier}}'' ''VideoGame/AtelierSeries'' protagonist with her own [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXoXtF8_YMQ battle theme song]]!
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* {{Bishonen}}: One of the best examples in the game.



* {{Bishonen}}: Like his brother.

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* WhipOfDominance: He is a BattleButler that fights with a riding crop, fitting his status as a cold, callous, and duty-driven man who acts like a SternTeacher to Princess Meruru. His weapons are even called "Teacher's Whip" and "Punishment Lash".



* GoodParents: Is a well respected king and a kind father to Meruru.

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* GoodParents: Is a well respected well-respected king and a kind father to Meruru.

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* ATasteOfTheLash: His weapon is a riding crop which was previously used to discipline Meruru.



* WhipItGood: His weapon is a riding crop which was previously used to discipline Meruru.
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* CrutchCharacter: In the early parts of the game, Lias will be your strongest character thanks to his high damage. Other characters will catch up once you become able to craft stronger items for them.

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* TheDragonslayer: If she reaches Level 50, she's now confident enough to solo a dragon, told through event. Her shop reflects this by selling dragon scales and tusks.

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* PrettyPrincessPowerhouse: She is a lovely girl with CutenessProximity and RapunzelHair, and she is also an alchemist dedicated to improving her kingdom using her ability to synthesize items. Although she's not the strongest fighter in terms of pure martial ability, she more than makes up for it by crafting items to use in combat which include extremely powerful bombs, magical weapons, and a FantasticNuke shaped like a mushroom. The ingredients for these are items are found at the source. Need dragon scales? She goes to kill a dragon personally, no delegating to guards. One of the titles she can earn is "The Strongest Princess". Last but not least, she's the only ''VideoGame/{{Atelier}}'' protagonist with her own [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXoXtF8_YMQ battle theme song]]!
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* PrettyPrincessPowerhouse: She is a lovely girl with CutenessProximity and RapunzelHair, long hair, and she is also an alchemist dedicated to improving her kingdom using her ability to synthesize items. Although she's not the strongest fighter in terms of pure martial ability, she more than makes up for it by crafting items to use in combat which include extremely powerful bombs, magical weapons, and a FantasticNuke shaped like a mushroom. The ingredients for these are items are found at the source. Need dragon scales? She goes to kill a dragon personally, no delegating to guards. One of the titles she can earn is "The Strongest Princess". Last but not least, she's the only ''VideoGame/{{Atelier}}'' protagonist with her own [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXoXtF8_YMQ battle theme song]]!
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Ambiguity Index wick cleaning.


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* RapidFireFisticuffs: For his LimitBreak, he discards his riding crop in favor of pummeling the enemy with his bare hands, ending with an uppercut that makes them into ATwinkleInTheSky.


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* SuperSpeed: Rufus is so fast that he can do two actions per turn.
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[[caption-width-right:350:Click here to see Meruru in ''Atelier Lulua'']]\\

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!!! Voiced by: Creator/SatomiAkesaka (JP), Creator/XantheHuynh (EN)

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!!! Voiced by: [[caption-width-right:350:Click here to see Meruru in ''Atelier Lulua'']]\\
https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/meru_9.jpg[[/labelnote]]]]

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!!! Voiced by: Creator/KaoriSatou (JP), Creator/ChristineMarieCabanos (EN)

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!!! Voiced by: Creator/MitsuhiroIchiki (JP), Creator/BrycePapenbrook (EN)

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!!! Voiced by: Creator/TakehitoKoyasu (JP), Creator/SamRiegel (EN)

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!!! Voiced by: Creator/SanaeKobayashi (JP), Creator/JulieAnnTaylor (EN)

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!!! Voiced by: Creator/MasakiTerasoma (JP), Creator/KirkThornton (EN)

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[[caption-width-right:350:The Apprentice of Arland]]
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Hair Decorations isn't a trope anymore.


* HairDecorations: Her feather ornament.
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* HairDecorations: her blue hair rbbon.
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* PrettyPrincessPowerhouse: She is a lovely girl with CutenessProximity and she is also is an alchemist dedicated to improving her kingdom using her ability to synthesize items. Although she's not the strongest fighter in terms of pure martial ability, she more than makes up for it by crafting items to use in combat which include extremely powerful bombs, magical weapons, and a FantasticNuke shaped like a mushroom. The ingredients for these are items are found at the source. Need dragon scales? She goes to kill a dragon personally, no delegating to guards. One of the titles she can earn is "The Strongest Princess". Last but not least, she's the only ''VideoGame/{{Atelier}}'' protagonist with her own [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXoXtF8_YMQ battle theme song]]!

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* PrettyPrincessPowerhouse: She is a lovely girl with CutenessProximity and RapunzelHair, and she is also is an alchemist dedicated to improving her kingdom using her ability to synthesize items. Although she's not the strongest fighter in terms of pure martial ability, she more than makes up for it by crafting items to use in combat which include extremely powerful bombs, magical weapons, and a FantasticNuke shaped like a mushroom. The ingredients for these are items are found at the source. Need dragon scales? She goes to kill a dragon personally, no delegating to guards. One of the titles she can earn is "The Strongest Princess". Last but not least, she's the only ''VideoGame/{{Atelier}}'' protagonist with her own [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXoXtF8_YMQ battle theme song]]!
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* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Mushrooms

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* TrademarkFavoriteFood: Mushrooms
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* TheAce: Implied to be this.
* AloofBigBrother: To Lias

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* AloofBigBrother: To LiasLias.



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* BadassPrincess: Some of her objectives will require her to defeat powerful monsters. In one ending, [[spoiler:she becomes strong enough to beat GIO!]]


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*PrettyPrincessPowerhouse: She is a lovely girl with CutenessProximity and she is also is an alchemist dedicated to improving her kingdom using her ability to synthesize items. Although she's not the strongest fighter in terms of pure martial ability, she more than makes up for it by crafting items to use in combat which include extremely powerful bombs, magical weapons, and a FantasticNuke shaped like a mushroom. The ingredients for these are items are found at the source. Need dragon scales? She goes to kill a dragon personally, no delegating to guards. One of the titles she can earn is "The Strongest Princess". Last but not least, she's the only ''VideoGame/{{Atelier}}'' protagonist with her own [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXoXtF8_YMQ battle theme song]]!

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* ActionGirl: Fits this best out of the three main heroines in this sub series, she even gets her own battle theme!



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* LovingBully:ContrastingSequelMainCharacter: She lacks the CuteClumsyGirl traits of her predecessors. And while Rorona was forced into inheriting Astrid's workshop, and Totori had to be pushed by Gino into getting her adventurer's license, Meruru quickly dives into her task in revitalizing her kingdom.
* CutenessProximity: Towards the Homs and Chims.
* GenkiGirl
* LovingBully: Towards Lias when they were younger, albeit unintentionally.
* MissingMom: We never see or hear about her mother.



* ChildhoodFriends: With Meruru and Lias.



* HairDecorations: her blue hair rbbon.
* HairOfGoldHeartOfGold: One of the nicest characters in the game.



* {{Bishonen}}: One of the best examples in the game.
* ChildhoodFriends: With Meruru and Keina.



* DoesNotLikeSpam: He hates mushroom, largely because [[LovingBully Meruru]] kept accidentally feeding him poisonous ones when they were kids.
* {{Expy}}: His color scheme and {{Tsundere}} tendencies match Mimi's.
* GreenEyedMonster: Gets jealous of Meruru for always getting his brother's attention.




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* ShrinkingViolet: When he was younger.
* {{Tsundere}}
* WellDoneSonGuy: Well, more like Well Done Little Brother Guy. He really wants Rufus's approval.



* TheAce: Implied to be this.
* AloofBigBrother: To Lias
* BattleButler: Becomes this if you recruit through DLC or are playing the Plus version.
* {{Bishonen}}: Like his brother.
* LongHairedPrettyBoy



* SternTeacher: Towards Meruru.



* CutenessProximity: Towards the Homs and Chims.
* GenkiGirl
* HairDecorations: Her feather ornament.



Meruru's father and the king of Arls.

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Meruru's father and the king of Arls.Arls.
* GoodParents: Is a well respected king and a kind father to Meruru.
* HairOfGold
* {{Megane}}
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* ChildhoodFriends: With Keina and Lias.
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* ModestyShorts: Wears a pair of bloomers underneath her skirt. In Plus, all of her alternate costumes (barring Totori's, which has a leotard) have bloomers underneath.


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* WhipItGood: His weapon is a riding crop which was previously used to discipline Meruru.
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This page is for characters originating from VideoGame/{{Atelier Meruru|The Adventurer of Arland}}. For characters from ''VideoGame/{{Atelier Rorona|The Alchemist of Arland}}'' and VideoGame/{{Atelier Totori|The Adventurer of Arland}}, see their respective pages.

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This page is for characters originating from VideoGame/{{Atelier Meruru|The Adventurer Apprentice of Arland}}. For characters from ''VideoGame/{{Atelier Rorona|The Alchemist of Arland}}'' and VideoGame/{{Atelier Totori|The Adventurer of Arland}}, see their respective pages.
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This page is for characters originating from VideoGame/{{Atelier Meruru|The Adventurer of Arland}}. For characters from ''VideoGame/{{Atelier Rorona|The Alchemist of Arland}}'' and VideoGame/{{Atelier Totori|The Adventurer of Arland}}, see their respective pages.

!!Merurulince Rede Arls (Meruru)
!!! Voiced by: Creator/SatomiAkesaka (JP), Creator/XantheHuynh (EN)
This game's protagonist, Meruru is the energetic princess of the kingdom of Arls, studying alchemy under Totori. Her goal is to prove to her father that alchemy is more than a hobby to her, by using it to improve the kingdom.

* BadassPrincess: Some of her objectives will require her to defeat powerful monsters. In one ending, [[spoiler:she becomes strong enough to beat GIO!]]
* RapunzelHair
* RoyalsWhoActuallyDoSomething: She's always putting her alchemy to use in bettering her kingdom.

!!Keina Swaya
!!! Voiced by: Creator/KaoriSatou (JP), Creator/ChristineMarieCabanos (EN)
A maid in charge of keeping the Arls castle clean, and a close friend of Meruru.

* BornLucky: Good things happen when she's around.
* TheMedic: Carries medicine and first-aid supplies in her basket.
* Meido
* HyperspaceArsenal: In her super move, she reaches into her basket and pulls out either a huge pill bottle or a massive squeaky hammer, both of which are much bigger than the basket.
* ImprobableWeaponUser: She wields a basket stuffed with sleeping drugs.
* WhiteMage: All of her abilities are healing or buffs.

!!Lias Falken
!!! Voiced by: Creator/MitsuhiroIchiki (JP), Creator/BrycePapenbrook (EN)
The castle's gatekeeper. He looks up to his older brother, Rufus, and wants to earn his approval.
* CosmicPlaything: If something can go wrong, it'll go wrong for Lias. If he's walking through a forest, he'll set off all of the hunters' traps. Eating mushrooms, he picks a poisonous one.
* PileBunker: Wields a special gauntlet that fires large metal spikes.
* RapidFireFisticuffs: Some of his moves involve punching an enemy rapidly, including his super.

!!Rufus Falken
!!! Voiced by: Creator/TakehitoKoyasu (JP), Creator/SamRiegel (EN)
The king's advisor and butler, and Lias' older brother. He is strict and frequently lectures Meruru.
* PromotedToPlayable: If you purchase the DLC, or are playing the Plus version.
* UnmanlySecret: He loves sweets, but tries to hide this from Meruru.

!!Hanna Olses
!!! Voiced by: Creator/SanaeKobayashi (JP), Creator/JulieAnnTaylor (EN)
A shopkeeper.
* PrecisionGuidedBoomerang: Her weapon of choice.
* PromotedToPlayable: If you purchase the DLC, or are playing the Plus version.

!!Dessier Hahlsner Arls
!!! Voiced by: Creator/MasakiTerasoma (JP), Creator/KirkThornton (EN)
Meruru's father and the king of Arls.

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