Vanessa Emerle

Summary
Vanessa are a female knight that part as the royal guard, she has been princess Christina escort for a long time

Appearance
Vanessa are a stern lady with sharp feature on her face, her eyes are dark green and serious, her hair are chestnut brown, tied in a single braid on her back, with two side locks at both side of her face, her body are firm and slender, showing the proof of all her training as knight, she also still has all the curve in all the right spot, she wears standard knight attire that didn't look feminine at all

Personality
She's a strict and highly loyal to her master, though when it's related to her master, she can be easily provoked, she also a good leader and her junior in royal guard often hang around with her and even teasing her love life without minding their rank, she believe that love and marriage are something that already too late for her and she choose to serve her life just as Christina escort.

History
She first appear on the slum, when Rio stumbled upon the their group, she ask Rio if he had seen a purple hair girl with Rio telling them no he didn't, next he saw Rio holding Flora in a bag in his shoulder, and try to snatch Flora away at Christina order, something that didn't happen because Charles hit Rio down first

Later she was attending the unconscious Flora in her bedroom with Celia, when Flora wake up, she tell everyone there that Rio are the one that help her, not the kidnapper, she ask to meet him, but Vanessa reject it, she didn't want a mere commoner to come to the royalty room, Celia and Flora ask her to find some other way, in the end she give up

She then come and find out Rio being tortured by Charles, he tried to put Slave collar to make Rio admit as the kidnapper to safe his own position, Vanessa interject and told him what flora said to his dismay, she then took the bloody Rio to be healed by Celia.

WN Route
Vanessa next apperance are when Christina group that at the time in hiding under Claire mansion accidentally meet Haruto and Celia that infiltrating Claire mansion, it devolve into battle where Haruto made a short work of Vanessa, prompting the later to ask him to just kill her rather than ruining her pride as escort knight, after Celia clear the situation, they decide to escape toward Restoration with Haruto help.

In the journey, She disguised herself as a female adventurer with her taking the vanguard post and Haruto as rearguard, in the outpost town, she nearly got provoked when one of the mercenary that pursuing them, Lucci pulled a bumping scam to Christina before Haruto quickly clear the situation.

She get quite hysteric when she found out the one pursuing and ambushing them are her own brother Alfred Emal, she still try to retaliate but Alfred quickly take her down then leaving her to be restrained by other soldier, until Haruto come with Charles on blade point to safe her, they then continue their travel toward Restoration

In Restoration, Vanessa are the only one in the room when Haruto and Christina discussing about their contract, after Haruto leaving, Vanessa ask Christina why she didn't try to bind Haruto to restoration using Celia, his strength that can defeat her brother definitely gonna be useful for them to take back their country, and Christina just said that it's impossible, Haruto just won't get tied down, instead, there's chance that gonna annoy him instead which putting her on a bind on how to gain Haruto favor.

Relationship
Christina Beltram

Vanessa are Christina escort since her childhood, and she's really loyal to her, enough to put her life on the line

Flora Beltram

As Christina sister, Flora are also under Vanessa protection, though they're not that close as with Christina

Alfred Emal

Vanessa had a high respect and pride about her brother, that's why, when she found out her brother are the one pursuing them, she got furious, and when Haruto coming to safe her and told her he defeat her brother, she just stunned and can't believe it until Christina back that up

Amakawa Haruto

As Rio, Vanessa are quite strict at him at first, she didn't want the princess to interact with a commoner if she can help it, she's coming in time before Charles put a slave collar on Rio, saving him

As Haruto, Vanessa respect him for his strength and achievement, their relation ship are strictly professional like a coworker in the same field

Trivia

 * She the template trope of Kukkoro Female Knight