Remi Sarsha

== Main Profile ==
Name: Remika Sasha
Full Name: Remika Sofia Sasha
Title: The Ruby Rose of Lobedia
Date of Birth: November 20th, 1XX
 
Place of Birth: Kingdom of Lobedia
Personality: Remika is a character defined by her multifaceted personality, showcasing traits of courage, resilience, and selflessness amidst adversity. Her actions during the palace fire incident demonstrate immense courage and resilience as she navigates through the chaos, risking her own safety to save others. Her selfless and altruistic nature shines through as she not only ensures the safety of the empress but also aids other affected individuals, displaying a deep sense of empathy and compassion.
Despite the physical distress she faces, Remika's determination to save lives persists, reflecting her strong sense of determination and persistence. However, beneath her brave facade lies a complex emotional landscape characterized by guilt and regret. After faking her demise and retreating into solitude, Remika grapples with overwhelming guilt, especially upon learning about her parents' passing, intensifying her sense of loss and remorse.
Seeking solace and redemption, Remika retreats into nature, yearning for a life untethered by the expectations of royalty and political intrigue. Despite finding tranquility in her sanctuary, she carries a deep longing for connection and a desire to mend fractured bonds. Her close bonds with Cain and Amara offer comfort and support during moments of grief, and a subtle romantic tension with Cain adds complexity to her emotional journey.
As Remika adapts to her new life as a waitress in the city, she embraces anonymity and forms genuine connections with patrons, highlighting her adaptable nature and capacity for empathy. Her dedication to nurturing life through tending a garden and creating a lush greenhouse showcases her nurturing and caring side, finding joy in creating havens of tranquility amidst life's challenges.
Driven by a quest for personal growth and redemption, Remika embarks on a journey to reconnect with old friends, determined to mend fractured relationships and rebuild bonds strained by tragedy and misunderstanding.
Determination and persistence characterize Remika's nature, transcending physical distress. Re-entering the burning palace to search for additional survivors, she embodies an unwavering commitment to saving lives. Yet, beneath this valor lies a complex emotional landscape. Guilt and regret become poignant threads in her story, especially after faking her demise and retreating into solitude. The news of her parents' passing intensifies these emotions, casting a shadow of remorse over her tranquil sanctuary.
In her pursuit of solace and redemption, Remika forms close bonds with Luxanna, Sabrina, Maryse, Chloe, Cain, and Amara. There's a delicate dance of emotions, particularly with Cain, where romantic tension subtly weaves into their shared experiences. The decision to retreat from royalty and political intrigue unveils a yearning for freedom and a life unburdened by societal expectations.
Adaptability is another facet of Remika's character, evident in her seamless transition to a humble occupation as a waitress in the city. Embracing anonymity, she forms genuine connections with patrons, illustrating her capacity to find fulfillment in simplicity. Yet, even amidst this urban tapestry, her nurturing and caring side blossoms, reflected in her dedication to tending a garden and creating a lush greenhouse.
In her role as a waitress, Remika demonstrates an outgoing demeanor, readily engaging in conversations with customers and effortlessly connecting with them on a social level. Her extroverted nature shines through as she navigates the bustling atmosphere of the inn, greeting patrons with a warm smile and genuine interest in their well-being. Despite the demands of her profession, Remika approaches her duties with dedication and a strong work ethic, striving to provide attentive service to each guest. 
However, amidst the hustle and bustle of her job, Remika occasionally grapples with maintaining focus and diligence. At times, she finds herself distracted by the lively interactions around her, her attention drifting momentarily from her tasks. Despite these occasional lapses, Remika remains committed to her responsibilities, striving to balance efficiency with her natural inclination towards sociability.
In addition to her extroverted tendencies, Remika also exhibits moments of embarrassment and shyness. These feelings often arise in situations where she feels out of her element or when faced with unfamiliar challenges. Despite her confident exterior, Remika's vulnerability occasionally surfaces, reminding her of the inherent uncertainties of human interaction.
Despite no longer holding a royal title, Remika retains certain mannerisms and behaviors reminiscent of her past as a member of the Lobedian royal family. She carries herself with a regal grace, her movements characterized by a subtle elegance that reflects her upbringing in the palace. Remika's past experiences as a princess have left an indelible mark on her demeanor, influencing her interactions with others and shaping her approach to life beyond the confines of royalty.
Affiliation: Remika Sofia Sasha's Current Affiliation lies in the realm of urban anonymity, as she works as a waitress in the city.
Former Affiliation: Her Former Affiliation was rooted in nobility, as she was a princess of the Lobedian Kingdom.
Notable Achievements:
Heroic Act: Remika is renowned for her selfless act of bravery during the palace fire that endangered the life of Princess Luxanna Lethbourne. She risked her own safety to save Luxanna, an act that left the court in awe of her courage.
Transition to Simplicity: Despite her noble origins, Remika chose to abandon her royal title and live a life of anonymity, working as a waitress in a modest restaurant in a bustling city. Her decision to embrace a simpler life is a notable departure from her royal upbringing.
Childhood Bonds: Remika forged enduring childhood friendships with some of the most influential figures of her time, including Luxanna Lethbourne, Chloe Lethbourne, Cain Lethbourne, Sabrina Zephyr, Maryse Bellamy, and Amara Marlissa. These connections stand as a testament to her ability to resonate with individuals of diverse backgrounds and affiliations, solidifying her place as a unifying force among powerful personalities.
The Diplomat: Remika showcased her role as a mediator or peacemaker, intervening to prevent harm and defuse a potentially dangerous situation between Maryse Bellamy and Sabrina Zephyr. Her actions reflect diplomatic qualities, as she sought to resolve the conflict and maintain harmony among those involved.
== Story ==
=== "Birth of the Bonsai" ===
In the Kingdom of Lobedia, where the sun casts its golden glow upon rolling hills and ancient forests, Remika Sofia Sasha came into the world amidst whispers of destiny and the gentle hum of courtly life. Born to noble parents whose lineage traced back through generations of esteemed ancestry, Remika's arrival was heralded as a blessing upon the kingdom.
The halls of Lobedia's opulent court buzzed with anticipation as news of the newborn princess spread like wildfire. From the moment she drew her first breath, Remika was cradled in the embrace of privilege, surrounded by the trappings of nobility and the adoration of her doting family. Her upbringing was a tapestry of luxury and refinement, where she was nurtured with the finest education and guided by the wisdom of scholars and mentors.
As Remika blossomed into a radiant child, it became evident that she possessed a unique affinity for the natural world that surrounded the kingdom. Her laughter echoed through the palace gardens, where she frolicked among blooming flowers and chased after butterflies with unbridled joy. The courtiers whispered in awe of her connection to the land, sensing a mystical energy that seemed to emanate from her very being.
From a tender age, Remika's heart was drawn to the enchanting secrets of Lobedia's lush landscapes. She would wander through the ancient forests, her footsteps guided by an innate sense of wonder and curiosity. It was during these explorations that she first encountered the wild animals of the wild – creatures both great and small, whose presence filled her with a sense of awe and reverence.
The kingdom of Lobedia, with its towering castles and sprawling estates, served as a playground for the young princess. She would venture beyond the palace walls, embarking on adventures that took her to the farthest reaches of the land. Whether scaling the peaks of mist-shrouded mountains or traversing the tranquil meadows that dotted the countryside, Remika's spirit thrived in the embrace of nature's splendor.
As Remika grew older, her connection to the natural world deepened, revealing a profound harmony between herself and the land. She would spend hours lost in quiet contemplation beneath the shade of ancient oak trees, listening to the whispers of the wind and the songs of the forest. It was during these moments of solitude that Remika discovered the true essence of her being – a soul intertwined with the very fabric of Lobedia's enchanting realm.
=== "Whispers of the Wild" ===
In the majestic realm of Lobedia, a tapestry of noble hearts and enchanting secrets, the tale of Remika Sasha unfolds. Born into privilege within the opulent courts of Lobedia's kingdom, Remika's journey commences amidst the lavish embrace of her noble heritage, touched by the carefree winds of youth.
From the earliest years of her life, Remika discovered solace and joy in the delicate beauty of flowers and the companionship of creatures that roamed the verdant landscapes. Her heart, attuned to the rhythms of the natural world, held a rare and enchanting gift—an ability to communicate with the wild denizens of the forest. Whispers of her extraordinary talent echoed through the court, casting her as a beloved figure whose connection with untamed wildlife became the stuff of legend.
As Remika's story deepens, her bond with the animals evolves into a symbiotic relationship. The creatures of the forest become her confidantes, allies in both joy and sorrow. Ravens would share tales of the distant skies, and squirrels became messengers between hidden realms. Through Remika's unique gift, the once-muted language of the wild found a voice within the confines of the court, captivating the hearts of those who witnessed her extraordinary conversations.
=== "Blossoms of Devotion" ===
Amidst the opulence of Lobedia's court and the enchantment that swirled around Remika Sasha, none held a place as dear to her heart as the roses. In the vast gardens that adorned the palace grounds, a symphony of colors unfolded, but it was the delicate blooms of the roses that captivated the princess's soul.
The kingdom, attuned to Remika's profound connection with the roses, recognized this special bond. As if acknowledging her affinity for these blooms, the court showered her with a continuous cascade of roses, a gesture that spoke volumes of their understanding and admiration. Each bloom carried not just beauty but the weight of a kingdom's recognition of Remika's unique affection.
In response to this floral tribute, Remika dedicated herself to the art of tending to her gardens. With a heart brimming with love and care, she became the guardian of the roses, watching over them with a devotion that went beyond the duty of a princess. The palace gardens transformed into a sanctuary, a realm where the fragrant blooms thrived under Remika's watchful gaze.
==== "A Garden's Symphony" ====
As Remika immersed herself in the tender care of the roses, a silent dialogue unfolded between her and the blossoms. The delicate petals seemed to carry secrets, whispering tales only she could comprehend. In the stillness of the garden, surrounded by the intoxicating scent of roses, Remika's connection with the natural world deepened.
She spent countless hours in quiet communion with the roses, listening to their subtle murmurs carried by the breeze. It was a language known only to Remika, a symphony of nature's whispers that spoke of the changing seasons, the dance of sunlight through the leaves, and the unseen threads that connected all living things.
The palace garden, under Remika's attentive care, transformed into a living symphony. Each rose became a note in a melodious composition, harmonizing with the rustle of leaves and the gentle hum of insects. The kingdom marveled at the enchantment woven into the very fabric of the garden, where the princess's dedication breathed life into every petal.
The roses, once silent witnesses to courtly affairs, became storytellers in their own right. Remika's devotion infused them with a vibrancy that transcended the boundaries of mere flora. The courtiers, drawn by the allure of the blossoms, found solace in the garden, their troubles momentarily forgotten amidst the petals' soft caress. 
=== "An Unforeseen Alliance" ===
Yet, the tapestry of Remika Sasha's tale extended far beyond the familiar borders of Lobedia. Fate, an ever-present weaver of destinies, began to entwine her narrative with the threads of a distant land, leading her to an unexpected connection with Princess Luxanna Lethbourne. The vast expanse of Lobedia's kingdom now met the sweeping landscapes of the Empire of Laurea, setting the stage for a tale that transcended realms.
In the heart of Laurea, where the weight of nobility could become a burden too heavy to bear, Luxanna Lethbourne, daughter of the Emperor, bore the silent scars of a hidden darkness. Behind the façade of opulence, she suffered under the hands of her own father, the very monarch who should have been her protector. The echoes of abuse reverberated through the grand halls of the Empire, hidden beneath a veneer of nobility.
The Empire of Laurea, with its sprawling citadels and intricate courtly politics, concealed a tragic secret within its regal façade. Luxanna's torment, a consequence of her noble birth, unfolded in the shadows cast by the laurel-crowned architecture. The silence that enveloped her pain was shattered when fate, relentless in its design, wove her path into the intricate tapestry of Remika Sasha's life.
As the daughter of the Emperor of Laurea, Luxanna navigated a world where power and privilege masked the darkness that lurked behind closed doors. The abuse she endured, a closely guarded secret, became a shared burden as fate drew her towards an unexpected alliance with Remika Sasha. The two princesses, from disparate nations, found a connection that surpassed the boundaries of kingdoms, a kinship born out of shared struggles.
==== "A Princess's Compassion" ====
As Remika learned of Luxanna's torment, the bond between them deepened into an unbreakable alliance forged in the crucible of shared sorrows. Remika extended a compassionate hand, reaching across the borders of Lobedia and Laurea to offer comfort and hope to her newfound friend. In the tapestry of their intertwined destinies, a new chapter unfolded—one where empathy and strength united two princesses from disparate realms.
In the quiet chambers of Lobedia's palace, Remika delved deeper into Luxanna's struggles, unravelling the intricate layers of pain that had been concealed beneath the regal veneer. As the weight of Luxanna's torment became more apparent, Remika's compassion took tangible form. She tirelessly sought ways to ease the burden her newfound friend carried, consulting healers and scholars to bring both physical and emotional solace to Luxanna's wounded heart.
Remika's compassion extended beyond mere words; she organized quiet moments of respite amidst the palace gardens, where the fragrant blooms of her cherished roses provided a sanctuary away from the prying eyes of courtly life. In these moments, Luxanna found solace, surrounded by the soothing scents and whispered secrets of Remika's carefully tended garden.
===== "A Bright Ruby in the darkness" =====
Through the ebb and flow of courtly affairs, Remika remained a steadfast beacon of support for Luxanna. Beyond the ornate walls of Lobedia's palace, the two princesses embarked on secret excursions into the moonlit gardens, where they would share whispered conversations and dreams under the silver glow of the night sky.
As the alliance between Remika and Luxanna deepened, the princesses discovered shared interests beyond the trials that had brought them together. Luxanna, despite the shadows that haunted her past, revealed a passion for celestial navigation, and together with Remika, they spent nights stargazing and mapping out constellations. In these stolen moments of joy, the weight of Luxanna's burdens seemed momentarily lifted, replaced by the boundless expanse of the night sky and the promise of a brighter future.
Remika's efforts extended to commissioning skilled artisans to craft intricate jewelry adorned with stars, which she gifted to Luxanna as a token of their enduring friendship. Each piece held a unique constellation, a symbol of their shared journey and the celestial bond that transcended the earthly confines of their kingdoms.
=== "Whispers of the Wind Sorceress" ===
But fate, relentless in its design, held more surprises for Remika Sasha. One day, fueled by her unyielding curiosity for the natural world that surrounded her, she ventured beyond the towering walls of Lobedia's castle. The call of untamed beauty beckoned, and Remika found herself immersed in the embrace of nature's wonders.
It was during this daring escapade that she encountered the fame Sabrina Lysandra Zephyr, the Witch-Sorceress of extraordinary power. Sabrina, a mistress of the elemental forces, wielded the very air as her ally. Their meeting, bathed in the serendipitous light of fate, sparked an immediate bond between them. As Sabrina moved, a gentle breeze followed, caressing the landscape and awakening dormant life. Remika, mesmerized by this display of elemental mastery, felt a kinship with the witch that transcended the boundaries of their worlds.
==== "Blossoms in the Breeze" ====
As Remika and Sabrina embarked on a journey of discovery through the enchanting landscapes of Lobedia, a bond began to blossom between them. Sabrina's elemental magic intertwined with the natural world, casting a spell of wonder and awe over Remika's kingdom. Together, they wandered through sun-dappled glades and meandering streams, their laughter mingling with the rustle of leaves and the song of birds.
The castle grounds became a canvas upon which nature painted its own masterpiece. Blossoms unfolded beneath Sabrina's steps, creating a breathtaking trail that mirrored the intertwining of their destinies. Remika, overjoyed by this newfound alliance, guided Sabrina through the enchanted landscapes of Lobedia, each step revealing the kingdom's beauty and tranquility. Remika, with her deep connection to the land, shared the secrets of Lobedia's forests and meadows with Sabrina, unveiling hidden groves and forgotten glens that echoed with the whispers of ancient spirits. Sabrina, in turn, reveled in the beauty and tranquility of Remika's kingdom, her heart stirred by the harmonious balance between civilization and nature.
=== "The Valor of Lady Adrienne" ===
In the intricate tapestry of Remika Sasha's life, new threads were woven, creating vibrant patterns of friendship and loyalty that transcended the boundaries of kingdoms. Among these, the figure of Lady Maryse Adrienne Bellamy emerged, a formidable force of nature clad in the armor of a tomboyish female knight. Her loyalty was unwavering, fiercely protective of Cain Lethbourne, Luxanna's steadfast brother and rival.
Remika found herself captivated by Maryse's displays of strength and valor, drawn to the tales of her heroic deeds. The court whispered of Maryse's unparalleled prowess in battle, boasting of how she had saved Prince Cain numerous times, even when the truth seemed to hint at a different narrative. Yet, it was not just Maryse's martial prowess that intrigued Remika, but also her prestigious rank as one of the Lady of the Orders, the highest echelon of knights known for their esteemed standing and unwavering dedication.
As whispers of Maryse's intent to face Sabrina once more echoed through the opulent halls of Lobedia, the court found itself caught in the undertow of anticipation and unease. The tales of Maryse's valor resonated, painting a portrait of a knight whose prowess surpassed the ordinary, a living legend whose every step seemed to echo with the resounding victories of the past.
The courtiers gathered in hushed clusters, recounting Maryse's feats in animated conversations that added layers of embellishment to the already legendary tales. Remika, caught in the current of speculation, felt the weight of responsibility pressing upon her. It wasn't merely the clash of two formidable figures that concerned her; it was the potential ripple effect, the repercussions that could reverberate through the delicate balance of alliances within and beyond Lobedia.
==== "The Ruby Princess's Resolve" ====
With the court's tension palpable, Remika's resolve to mediate between Maryse and Sabrina became a beacon of hope in uncertain times. The princess delved into the intricacies of Maryse's intentions, seeking to unravel the threads of emotion woven into the fabric of conflict. Beneath the surface of Maryse's stoic demeanor, Remika sensed a turbulence fueled by more than just the desire for physical confrontation.
In her quest for understanding, Remika approached Maryse with a delicacy that mirrored the grace of a skilled diplomat. Conversations unfolded in quiet chambers, away from the prying eyes of the court, as Remika delicately navigated the nuances of Maryse's motivations. Her motivations, veiled in the shadows of past encounters, were revealed in private conversations with Remika. The layers of the knight's emotions unfolded, exposing a complex tapestry of resentment, wounded pride, and a burning desire for revenge. It wasn't merely regret that fueled Maryse; it was a simmering anger, a conviction that Sabrina, the supposed "evil witch-sorceress," deserved to pay for perceived transgressions.
As Remika navigated these emotional depths, she became a witness to Maryse's distorted perception of Sabrina. The knight, driven by a sense of righteousness, harbored a belief that Sabrina sought to destroy everything in her path. In Maryse's eyes, Sabrina embodied a malevolent force, a threat that needed to be eradicated for the greater good. The reality of Sabrina's character, a far cry from the villainous image painted by Maryse's convictions, remained shrouded in the fog of misunderstandings and personal vendettas.
In the quiet chambers where their discussions unfolded, Remika delicately navigated the nuances of Maryse's motivations. The layers of the knight's emotions unfolded, exposing a complex tapestry of resentment, wounded pride, and a burning desire for revenge. The air was heavy with the weight of past encounters, where Maryse had suffered defeat at Sabrina's hands outside the borders of Laurea.
"Maryse," Remika began gently, "Please, I understand the pain you carry from your previous encounters with Sabrina. But it's crucial to recognize that she isn't the malevolent force you perceive her to be. In fact, Sabrina has done many good deeds for both the Kingdom of Lobedia and the Empire of Laurea. Her powers, while formidable, have been used to protect and heal, not to harm."
Maryse, her eyes filled with the fire of conviction, countered, "Princess, you may not have seen the darkness that lurks within her. She may have fooled others with her benevolent facade, but I've witnessed the true extent of her powers. She is a threat, a danger that will inevitably harm those around her."
Remika, choosing her words carefully, responded, "Look, I respect your concerns, Mary, but I have seen Sabrina's kindness firsthand. She has saved lives and brought prosperity to both our lands. The tensions between you and her can be resolved through understanding, not vengeance."
The court, unaware of the intricate negotiations transpiring behind closed doors, buzzed with speculation and apprehension. Remika, driven by a fervent commitment to peace, worked tirelessly to bridge the gap between conflicting forces. Her diplomatic efforts extended beyond mere words; she sought common ground that transcended the superficial divisions of rank and allegiance.
The tensions between Maryse and Sabrina seemed to momentarily calm down, as Remika's words of reason and understanding permeated the air. However, despite the temporary lull in hostilities, Maryse remained steadfast in her convictions. Remika's efforts to bridge the gap between the two women had not swayed Maryse's deeply ingrained view of Sabrina as a threat to be neutralized.
As the discussions unfolded, it became increasingly evident that Maryse's resolve was unyielding. Despite Remika's assurances of Sabrina's benevolence and contributions to the realm, Maryse's perception remained clouded by the shadows of past encounters and the fear of potential harm to Prince Cain. Remika, though disheartened by Maryse's unwavering stance, continued to advocate for a peaceful resolution. Her commitment to fostering understanding and reconciliation remained unwavering, even in the face of seemingly insurmountable obstacles.
=== "Another bonding" ===
After the tumultuous events involving Luxanna, Sabrina, and Maryse, the bonds of friendship extended further, weaving Remika into the intricate tapestry of Chloe Lethbourne's life. Chloe, the youngest sister of Luxanna and Cain, possessed a spirit untainted by the complexities of courtly life. In her, Remika found a kindred soul, a beacon of innocence amidst the shadows of intrigue and turmoil.
As the days passed, Remika discovered in Chloe a kindred spirit, a soul who resonated with the same passions for life and beauty. Together, they roamed the palace gardens, lost in the enchanting melodies of birdsong and the vibrant hues of blooming flowers. Chloe's laughter echoed through the corridors, a joyful symphony that brought light to even the darkest corners of Lobedia's castle.
==== "Severed Bonds" ====
Yet, the idyllic days of camaraderie and laughter were short-lived, overshadowed by the looming specter of separation. The cruel decree of Chloe's father, the Emperor of Laurea, shattered the fragile bonds of friendship that had blossomed between the young princesses. Remika watched helplessly as Chloe was torn from the embrace of her beloved siblings, sentenced to a life of isolation and neglect in the cold embrace of Laurea's imperial court.
Luxanna, devastated by the forced separation from her cherished sister, wept in anguish as Chloe was not only ousted from the Empire of Laurea but also barred from entering the sanctuary of Lobedia. The once vibrant halls of the castle seemed to echo with the sorrow of Luxanna's heart, their laughter replaced by the haunting echoes of a friendship torn asunder.
The pain of separation weighed heavily on Remika's heart as she bid farewell to her dear friend, a soul undeserving of the cruel fate that awaited her. The once vibrant halls of Lobedia's castle seemed dull and lifeless in the absence of Chloe's infectious laughter, a poignant reminder of the innocence lost to the machinations of power and politics.
=== "The Prince of Laurea" ===
Amidst the tangled threads of connections and the aftermath of Chloe's painful separation, Remika found herself once again in the heart of Laurea. Luxanna extended an invitation for a picnic outside the grand walls of the Laurean castle, a gesture aimed at easing the burdens that had befallen the trio of friends. However, in the shadows cast by the towering walls, an unexpected figure observed the gathering.
As the festivities unfolded, Remika's gaze wandered to the castle's towering walls, where an unexpected presence caught her attention. There, overlooking the picnic from one of the wall towers, was Cain Lethbourne, Luxanna's brother. Unbeknownst to Luxanna, a quiet ember of affection flickered between Remika and Cain. Their eyes met, and though unspoken, a silent understanding passed between them – a tacit acknowledgment that their hearts beat in tandem, dancing to a melody only they could hear. 
As Remika's gaze lingered on Cain, Luxanna followed her line of sight. Annoyance flashed in Luxanna's eyes, her relationship with Cain complex and layered with rivalry. She turned to Remika, instructing her to divert her attention away from Cain, emphasizing the complications that existed between them.
Luxanna, her tone tinged with disdain, remarked, "Remika, I would advise you to steer clear of my brother's gaze. My relationship with Cain is... complicated, to say the least. It's best not to encourage any unnecessary attention. And I'd rather not have you caught up in our family drama."
Remika, however, responded with a gentle defiance. "It's hard to look away," she confessed, her eyes still fixed on Cain. She continued, "I've seen him before, Luxanna, during my visits to the Laurean capital. He's not a stranger to my eyes."
Luxanna sighed, realizing the depth of Remika's connection with Cain. The trio found themselves entangled in a web of emotions, rivalries, and unspoken desires, the complexities of which added an intricate layer to their relationships. The picnic, once an oasis of tranquility, became a stage for the silent dance of affections and alliances.
As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting long shadows across the landscape, Luxanna's gaze softened. She reached out to Remika, a silent acknowledgment of their shared understanding. "I understand, Remika," she said softly. "But please, let us enjoy this moment together, without the complications that lie beyond these castle walls.."
Remika, torn between curiosity and caution, nodded in understanding. "I apologize, Luxanna. I didn't mean to cause any discomfort. It's just... I couldn't help but notice his presence. But still it's hard to look away. Seeing Cain is not a new experience for me. I've observed him during my visits to the Laurean capital many times. There's something intriguing about him, something that draws my attention."
Luxanna's expression softened slightly, a flicker of empathy in her eyes. "I understand, Remika. Just know that Cain's presence often brings more trouble than it's worth. Let's focus on enjoying our picnic and leave the complications of Laurea behind for now. Okay?"
As the afternoon unfolded, Remika couldn't shake the feeling of Cain's watchful presence lingering in the air, a reminder of the complexities that entwined their intertwined destinies. perhaps, one day, their feelings might find voice. 
=== "A Night Consumed by Fire" ===
As the fateful evening unfolded beneath the radiant hues of Lobedia's twilight sky, disaster struck with a relentless force, plunging the kingdom into a maelstrom of chaos. The voracious blaze, akin to the fury of a dragon, devoured a wing of the palace, casting a dire shadow over the lives of many. Luxanna Lethbourne, who had recently ascended to the role of empress of Laurea just two weeks prior, found herself entangled in the unfolding tragedy during her diplomatic visit to the Lobedian Kingdom.
==== "A Ruby's Sacrifice" ====
Amidst the inferno's merciless dance, Luxanna stood amidst the chaos, her empire's crown heavy on her head. The flickering flames painted an ominous backdrop as Remika emerged as a paragon of unwavering courage. With determination etched on her face, Remika navigated the searing heat and the choking smoke, becoming Luxanna's guiding light in the midst of the chaotic darkness. Their journey through the labyrinth of flames became a dance with destiny, a test of courage and resilience.
As the inferno roared around them, Remika's every step became a testament to her unyielding resolve. The heat licked at her skin, but she pressed on, undeterred. Luxanna, burdened by the weight of her newfound responsibilities, found solace in Remika's unwavering presence. The flames cast eerie shadows on the palace walls, but Remika's silhouette stood strong, a symbol of hope amidst the encroaching despair.
Remika, with sheer strength and determination, not only guided Luxanna but also carried the unconscious empress through the treacherous corridors. The weight of Luxanna's limp body added to the challenges, but Remika's shoulders bore the burden with unflinching resolve. Other affected individuals, disoriented and in distress, were not left behind. Remika, amidst the chaos, carried them to safety, ensuring that no one was abandoned to the merciless flames.
The embers of the once-grand wing of the palace illuminated the night sky, casting a haunting glow over the kingdom. Remika, fueled by a singular purpose, ensured her best freind Luxanna's safe passage and tended to the injured. Each rescued individual became a testament to Remika's selflessness. However, her noble efforts didn't end there. With Luxanna safely outside, Remika re-entered the perilous palace, determined to search for more survivors.
Remika, coughing heavily and with blurry vision, summoned the last reserves of her strength and courage, returning to the burning palace in search of more survivors. The acrid smoke seared her lungs, and the relentless flames cast ominous shadows that danced in the corridors. Despite her own physical distress, Remika pressed on, driven by an unyielding determination to save lives amidst the suffocating chaos.
Each breath felt like inhaling liquid fire, and the air itself seemed to conspire against her. As she navigated the treacherous corridors, coughs wracked her body, and her movements became sluggish. The heat was unbearable, and her skin prickled with the searing pain of burns sustained during her earlier heroic efforts. Yet, Remika pushed forward, her senses dulled but her spirit unwavering, fueled by a singular purpose to rescue as many lives as she could from the clutches of the voracious flames.
However, fate had its own plans for the valiant princess. A falling beam, engulfed in flames, struck Remika with a force that knocked her to the ground. Pain lanced through her body, and the world blurred around her. The flames licked at her limbs, scorching her flesh, as darkness threatened to engulf her. Despite the agony, Remika clung to consciousness, her will undiminished in the face of adversity. With every ounce of strength left in her battered body, she fought against the encroaching darkness, clinging to the hope of saving even one more life. But the flames, relentless in their fury, proved too much to bear, and Remika succumbed to the overwhelming exhaustion that consumed her.
As Remika lay unconscious amidst the inferno, the kingdom watched in a state of heart-wrenching despair. The misconception that she had become a martyr to her own heroism left the court shrouded in mourning, their grief compounded by the loss of a beloved daughter of Lobedia. The flames continued to rage, casting a somber pall over the once-grand palace, as Remika's fate remained uncertain amidst the relentless conflagration.
=== "Shadows of Deception" ===
In the aftermath of the devastating fire that engulfed the palace, a veil of secrecy shrouded the true origins of the catastrophe. Remika, having fallen unconscious amidst the chaos, awoke to a scene that seemed otherworldly. The flickering flames had been replaced by a dimly lit chamber, and the acrid smoke was replaced by the scent of charred wood and lingering fear. As she struggled to orient herself, a figure materialized from the shadows, casting an enigmatic presence that sent shivers down her spine.
Cain Lethbourne, Luxanna's own brother, stood before her, his features etched with a mixture of relief and guilt. Remika's mind raced as she pieced together the fragments of her memory, recalling the fire that had threatened to consume them all. Yet, Cain's unexpected appearance raised more questions than answers, and Remika couldn't shake the feeling of unease that settled in the pit of her stomach.
"Where am I?" Remika's voice was barely a whisper, the words escaping her lips in a trembling exhale. Cain's response was measured, his gaze flickering with hidden emotions as he recounted the events that had transpired in her absence. His words painted a picture of heroism and sacrifice, of a daring rescue amidst the flames that had threatened to devour them all.
"You're safe now," Cain assured her, his voice softening as he reached out to steady her trembling form. "I carried you from the fire. You were unconscious, but I couldn't leave you behind."
A blush tinged Remika's cheeks as she processed Cain's words, a rush of warmth flooding her veins at the thought of his protective gesture. "Thank you," she murmured, her voice barely above a whisper as she met Cain's gaze. "I... I don't know what to say."
Cain's expression softened, a faint smile tugging at the corners of his lips. "You don't have to say anything," he replied, his voice gentle as he regarded her with an intensity that sent her heart racing. 
As Remika struggled to process Cain's revelation, she cast a curious glance at the woman with fiery red hair who had emerged from the shadows. "Is she... Luxanna?" Remika questioned, her eyes searching for answers in Cain's gaze. 
Cain shook his head, a small chuckle escaping him. "No, she's not my sister. This is Amara Marlissa," he explained, gesturing towards the red-haired woman. "She's a skilled mage and a merchant. Amara helped with your recovery and even saved some remaining victims from the fire."
Amara's eyes held a mysterious glint as she nodded in acknowledgment. "I did what I could to ease your pain. The fire took its toll on you."
Remika's eyes widened in surprise as she took in Amara's presence, a newfound sense of gratitude welling within her. "Thank you, Amara," she murmured, her voice tinged with genuine appreciation. "I owe you a debt of gratitude for your kindness and bravery."
Remika's confusion lingered, but she nodded in understanding. The pieces of the puzzle were slowly coming together, yet the shadows of uncertainty still clung to the edges of her perception. As she delved deeper into the mysteries that surrounded her, Remika knew that the journey ahead would be fraught with challenges and revelations, each step leading her closer to the truth buried within the labyrinth of secrets.
=== "The Ruby's Retreat into Solitude" ===
In the aftermath of the inferno, Remika's resolve solidified, leading her to forge a path divergent from the tragic narrative society assumed for her. Emerging from the crucible of flames, she made a life-altering decision—to retreat from the relentless scrutiny of the world, to disappear from the realm of royalty and political intrigue.
The weight of her royal title had become an unbearable burden, its chains binding her to a life she no longer recognized. The expectations and constraints of the court stifled her spirit, suffocating her dreams beneath layers of obligation and duty. Remika yearned for freedom, for a life untethered by the shackles of her birthright.
With determination etched into every line of her weary face, Remika embarked on a journey of self-discovery, seeking refuge in the embrace of nature. Amidst the tranquil sanctuary of the forest, she found solace in simplicity, her soul finding resonance in the whispering leaves and murmuring streams.
In the secluded haven she carved for herself, Remika tended to the garden of roses with tender care, each bloom a testament to her newfound freedom. As she immersed herself in the rhythmic cycle of nature's embrace, she discovered a sense of purpose that transcended the boundaries of nobility and privilege.
==== "Echoes of Regret" ====
But amidst the quietude of her sanctuary, echoes of regret haunted Remika's thoughts, a silent lament for the life she left behind. The memory of her parents and friends, except for Cain and Amara, weighed heavily on her heart, their grief a specter that lingered in the corners of her mind. She often found herself lost in memories of the past, reminiscing about the laughter and camaraderie shared with her loved ones. The ache of their absence grew more pronounced with each passing day, a constant reminder of the sacrifices she made for her newfound freedom.
As she tended to her garden of roses, each bloom seemed to whisper their own tales of longing and loss, their petals carrying the echoes of Remika's unspoken regrets. She found solace in the quiet companionship of nature, yet the shadows of her past continued to cast a pall over her tranquil sanctuary. Remika knew that no matter how far she ventured into the wilderness, she could never truly escape the bonds of her former life.
However, despite the passage of time and the semblance of peace she found in her secluded sanctuary, Remika's heart remained heavy with grief and guilt. The news of her parents' passing reached her like a thunderbolt, shattering the fragile tranquility she had cultivated. The weight of her guilt grew unbearable, knowing that her parents died believing she had perished in the Lobedia fire incident.
Their deaths intensified her sense of loss and regret, casting a dark shadow over her secluded existence. Remika mourned their passing in solitude, her tears mingling with the rain as she grieved for the love and warmth they had brought into her life. Their absence left a gaping void in her heart, a reminder of the irrevocable consequences of her decision to retreat from the world.
==== "Comfort Amidst Guilt" ====
As the news of her parents' passing enveloped Remika in a shroud of grief, she found solace in the unwavering support of Cain and Amara. Their presence became a comforting refuge, a balm for her wounded heart. Together, they navigated the labyrinth of emotions that the loss brought, leaning on each other for strength and understanding.
In the quiet moments shared with Cain and Amara, Remika's feelings for Cain became more palpable. The unspoken connection between them deepened, threading through the tapestry of their shared experiences. Yet, as emotions blossomed within her, Remika hesitated to acknowledge the growing affection that stirred in her heart. She kept her feelings veiled, a secret she guarded fiercely against the vulnerability it might expose.
Cain, too, harbored his own emotions, a complex weave of affections for Remika, Amara, Maryse, and Sabrina. His heart remained entangled in a web of conflicting desires, his reluctance to admit the depth of his feelings mirroring Remika's own inner turmoil. Despite his affections toward Amara, Maryse, and Sabrina, a subtle shift occurred as he found himself drawn more towards Remika's quiet strength and unwavering resilience.
==== "Unspoken Longings" ====
In the midst of their intertwined emotions, a delicate dance unfolded. Remika and Cain grappled with unspoken longings, a silent symphony of emotions echoing in the quiet moments they shared. Each stolen glance and lingering touch carried the weight of unacknowledged feelings, creating an undercurrent of tension that added complexity to their relationship.
Remika's refusal to admit her feelings stemmed from a mixture of guilt and fear – guilt for the pain she caused by faking her demise and fear of disrupting the fragile equilibrium they had established. As for Cain, the conflicting currents of affection he felt for Amara, Maryse, and Sabrina muddled the clarity of his emotions for Remika. The unspoken truths hung in the air like a delicate balance, teetering on the edge of revelation.
Despite the emotional entanglements, Remika harbored a steadfast resolve to reunite with Luxanna, Chloe, Maryse, and Sabrina. Her plans to meet them in the future remained a beacon of hope, a driving force that propelled her forward. The guilt of deceiving them about her demise fueled her determination to make amends and rebuild the bonds that had been strained by her disappearance.
=== "A New Beginning" ===
Remika Sofia Sasha stood at the threshold of a new chapter in her life, one defined by the quiet hum of everyday existence rather than the grandeur of royalty. With each step she took away from the palace gates, she felt the weight of her past slip away, replaced by a sense of liberation and possibility. The city stretched out before her, a maze of bustling streets and towering buildings, offering endless opportunities for exploration and reinvention.
As she navigated the unfamiliar streets, Remika marveled at the diversity of life that thrived in this urban jungle. People of all walks of life crossed her path, each with their own dreams and aspirations, each contributing to the vibrant tapestry of city life. Among them, Remika found a sense of belonging, a realization that she was but a small part of a much larger whole.
In her new life, Remika found comfort in the anonymity afforded by her humble occupation as a waitress. Gone were the days of lavish banquets and opulent ceremonies; now, she found fulfillment in the simple act of serving others. The rhythmic clink of dishes and the gentle murmur of conversation became the soundtrack of her days, a soothing melody that grounded her in the present moment.
Despite the anonymity she sought, Remika's presence did not go unnoticed. Regular patrons of the restaurant soon came to recognize her warm smile and gentle demeanor, forming a bond that transcended the boundaries of customer and server. In their eyes, she was more than just a waitress; she was a friend, a confidante, a beacon of kindness in a world often devoid of compassion.
==== "The Ruby's Precious Thing" ====
Behind the bustling inn where she worked, Remika carved out a sanctuary of her own—a lush greenhouse that bloomed with life amidst the concrete jungle. Here, amidst the verdant foliage and riotous colors of exotic flowers, she found solace and peace. The air was thick with the fragrance of blossoms, a sweet symphony that enveloped her in a cocoon of tranquility.
In the sanctuary of her greenhouse, Remika's hands worked with purpose and precision, tending to the needs of each plant with care and devotion. She reveled in the simple joys of nurturing life, watching as delicate buds unfurled into vibrant blooms under her tender care. Each day brought new discoveries and challenges, each offering an opportunity for growth and renewal.
As the seasons turned and the days stretched into weeks, Remika's greenhouse flourished under her skilled hands. The once-barren space was transformed into a lush oasis. Vibrant flowers cascaded from hanging baskets, their petals catching the dappled sunlight that filtered through the glass panes above.
Amidst the riot of colors and textures, Remika found herself immersed in a symphony of growth and renewal. Each plant had a story to tell, each a testament to the resilience of life in the face of adversity. From delicate orchids to sturdy succulents, each species thrived under her care, their beauty a reflection of her own inner strength and determination.
===== "The Rose's Quest for Reunion" =====
In her quest for a new beginning, Remika resolved to reunite with her old friends, who had believed her to be lost in the fire incident. With determination burning in her heart, she embarked on a journey to seek them out, to mend the bonds that had been fractured by tragedy and misunderstanding.
== Abilities ==
=== Connection with Nature/Nature's Embrace/Greenheart/Floral Harmony/ ===
Remika Sofia Sasha, beyond her regal lineage and the tumultuous events that have shaped her, harbors a remarkable and enchanting gift that sets her apart—the extraordinary ability to communicate with the creatures of the wild. This innate connection with the animal kingdom transcends mere understanding, forming a silent yet profound bond that allows her to communicate and resonate with the spirits of the untamed realms. In addition to her unique communion with the denizens of the wilderness, Remika possesses a rare and mystical affinity for the flora that graces the earth. Her innate understanding of plants and flowers goes beyond the ordinary, bordering on the extraordinary. It's as if the language of nature, with its whispers carried by the wind and rustling leaves, unfolds its secrets to her in an intimate dialogue. This profound connection empowers Remika with the ability to nurture and tend to plant life with a level of care and finesse that surpasses conventional understanding. As she strolls through the verdant landscapes she meticulously tends, Remika's presence resonates with the pulse of the earth itself. Her every footstep seems to awaken dormant energies, coaxing the flora to reveal their hidden beauty. The enchanting symphony of nature accompanies her, as if acknowledging her as a guardian of the balance between the human realm and the wilderness. This unique gift has not only shaped Remika's life but has also become a source of solace and purpose. In the tranquil embrace of her carefully nurtured gardens, she finds a refuge from the chaos of the outside world. The harmonious coexistence she fosters between the natural elements reflects not only her abilities but also her deep-rooted commitment to preserving the delicate equilibrium of the ecosystems she touches. The manifestation of Remika's nature-infused abilities extends to her surroundings, where her green thumb transforms gardens into vibrant sanctuaries. Delicate blossoms, once thought to be temperamental, thrive under her watchful gaze, as if responding to the harmonious cadence of her heart. The gardens she touches become a living canvas, each petal and leaf a testament to her extraordinary talents as a cultivator and custodian of the natural world.
Resonant Unity 
In tandem with her innate gifts, Remika Sasha possesses a remarkable ability known as Resonant Unity. This power manifests as a profound connection to her allies, allowing her to draw strength and resilience from the bonds she forms with those around her. This ability is not merely a passive link but a dynamic force that thrives on unity and shared purpose.
Description - Remika's Resonant Unity ability is a testament to the strength of her interpersonal connections. When in the presence of allies and friends, a harmonious resonance is ignited, creating a metaphysical bond that goes beyond mere camaraderie. The collective spirit of the group amplifies Remika's resolve, infusing her with heightened determination and courage.
Activation - The activation of Resonant Unity is often subtle but becomes pronounced in moments of crisis or when facing formidable challenges. Remika draws on the emotional and empathic connections she shares with her allies, creating an energetic synergy that envelops her in a protective aura. During the activation of Resonant Unity, Remika experiences a surge in her physical and mental capabilities. Her reflexes sharpen, and her senses become acutely attuned to her surroundings. This enhancement extends not only to her combat prowess but also to her problem-solving skills and strategic thinking.
Notable Instance - A poignant illustration of Resonant Unity occurred when Remika valiantly defended the seperated Laurean Princess Chloe Lethbourne against a group of thugs. In this critical moment, the presence of her allies served as an empowering force, fueling her courage and allowing her to confront the threat with unwavering determination. The resonance created by her bonds not only bolstered Remika's individual strength but also radiated outward, affecting the morale and coordination of her allies in the face of adversity.
Limitations - While formidable, Resonant Unity has its limitations. The strength drawn from this ability is dependent on the depth and sincerity of Remika's connections with her allies. Additionally, sustaining this resonance for prolonged periods may lead to fatigue, emphasizing the importance of strategic timing in its application.
Evolution - As Remika's relationships deepen and evolve, so too does the potency of Resonant Unity. The ability to synchronize with her allies becomes more instinctive, and the protective aura extends to shield others within its sphere, fostering an environment of mutual support and shared strength. In the tapestry of Remika's abilities, Resonant Unity stands as a testament to the transformative power of genuine connections, where unity becomes an indomitable force against the challenges that weave through the threads of her adventurous journey.
===== Royal Combat Proficiency =====
Description - Remika's upbringing as a princess has instilled in her a formidable skill set in combat, encompassing both melee and ranged fighting techniques. Her proficiency in combat arms, particularly with her signature weapons—the axe and spear for melee combat, and the bow for ranged engagements—reflects years of rigorous training and practical experience.
Melee Combat - Remika's mastery of melee combat is exemplified by her expertise with the axe and spear. These weapons serve as extensions of her will, wielded with precision and finesse honed through countless hours of training. Whether cleaving through enemies with her axe or thrusting with deadly accuracy using her spear, Remika's fluid movements and strategic prowess make her a formidable adversary in close-quarters combat.
Verdant Cleave:
* Remika wields her axe with a unique style, incorporating fluid and sweeping motions. With Verdant Cleave, she can unleash a series of rapid strikes, creating a storm of green or red energy with each swing. This ability not only increases her offensive capabilities but also infuses the surrounding area with revitalizing energy, offering a temporary boost to her allies' morale.
* Spear Technique - Sylvan Thrust:
* Sylvan Thrust showcases Remika's precision and agility in melee combat. She can execute lightning-fast thrusts with her spear, targeting specific weak points in her adversaries' defenses. This technique not only deals significant damage but also has a chance to debuff opponents, slowing their movements or reducing their combat effectiveness.
Ranged Combat - In addition to her proficiency in melee combat, Remika is a skilled archer, capable of striking her targets with unerring accuracy from a distance. Her bowmanship is unmatched, with each arrow finding its mark with deadly precision. Whether in the midst of battle or hunting in the wilderness, Remika's keen eye and steady hand make her a formidable opponent in ranged engagements.
Bow Mastery - Blossom Ruby Barrage:
* In ranged combat, Remika employs the Blossom Ruby Barrage technique, allowing her to fire a rapid succession of arrows with unparalleled accuracy. Each arrow is imbued with a subtle nature-infused magic, the arrow's tip takes on the form of a sharp ruby, this ruby-tipped arrow serves not only as a symbol of Remika's individuality but also carries a subtle infusion of her nature-based abilities. The ruby, known for its deep red hue, complements the nature-infused magic in the arrows, creating a captivating visual effect as each arrow streaks through the air. , providing a chance to induce status effects such as slowing, disorientation, or mild enchantments. This versatile ability makes Remika a formidable force from a distance.
* Marksmanship - Verdant Precision:
* Verdant Precision enhances Remika's archery skills, enabling her to hit precise targets with unmatched accuracy. This ability grants her the keen perception needed to identify weak points in an opponent's armor or to target specific areas for maximum impact. Coupled with her nature-infused arrows, Verdant Precision ensures that each shot serves a strategic purpose in the heat of battle.
===== Combat Adaptability =====
Despite her prowess in combat, Remika's experiences in the present day have led her to reassess her approach to conflict resolution. While she retains her combat skills, she now prefers to utilize diplomacy and negotiation to resolve conflicts peacefully. This shift in mindset has made her more vulnerable to unsuspecting threats, as her tendency to approach situations with an open heart and friendly demeanor can be exploited by adversaries.
Vulnerabilities - Remika's inclination towards diplomacy and her aversion to violence can leave her susceptible to manipulation and deception by cunning adversaries. Her reluctance to engage in combat unless absolutely necessary may be perceived as a weakness by those who seek to exploit her benevolent nature. Additionally, her commitment to resolving conflicts peacefully may inadvertently place her in situations where her combat skills are needed, leaving her ill-prepared to defend herself against physical threats.
Development and Growth - As Remika navigates the complexities of her dual identity as a former princess and a present-day waitress, she grapples with the tension between her past training in combat and her present-day preference for diplomacy. Her journey of self-discovery and personal growth involves reconciling these conflicting aspects of her identity, ultimately forging a path that embraces both her formidable combat skills and her commitment to peace and diplomacy.
====== Resurgence of The Ruby Bonsai ======
Description - Remika possesses a mysterious and potent ability known as Ruby's Resurgence/Resurgence of The Ruby Bonsai, which grants her a unique second chance at life when faced with death. This extraordinary power allows her to return to life after being killed or fatally wounded, offering her an opportunity to review and learn from the circumstances that led to her demise.
Mechanism - WWhen activated, Ruby's Resurgence envelops Remika in a shimmering aura of ruby-colored energy, adorned with the ethereal presence of blooming flowers, plants, and a resilient bonsai. The amalgamation of nature's elements adds a surreal and serene ambiance to the revival process. As the energy pulses around her, Remika's consciousness is transported to a surreal realm between life and death, where she gains insight into the events that led to her demise.
Limitations - Despite its formidable capabilities, Ruby's Resurgence comes with a significant limitation. Remika can only invoke this revival once in her lifetime. Once she utilizes this second chance, it becomes her last. If she faces death again after expending her sole revival, she won't return to life. This limitation adds a sense of urgency and gravity to Remika's decisions, emphasizing the importance of using her newfound lease on life wisely.
Symbolism - The name "Resurgence of The Ruby Bonsai" encompasses the essence of Remika's ability, drawing from both her royal heritage and her profound connection to nature. The term "resurgence" signifies a revival or renewal, reflecting Remika's ability to come back to life after facing death. The inclusion of "Ruby Bonsai" adds layers of symbolism to the ability. The ruby represents strength, vitality, and resilience, qualities embodied in Remika's ability to overcome death. Bonsai, on the other hand, symbolizes patience, perseverance, and the art of cultivation. The miniature tree reflects Remika's journey of self-discovery and personal growth, highlighting her resilience and determination to flourish even in the face of adversity.
Psychological Impact - The knowledge of having a second chance at life has a profound psychological impact on Remika. It instills in her a heightened sense of awareness and mindfulness, as she becomes more attuned to the consequences of her actions. The ability to review and learn from past mistakes empowers Remika to approach life with greater wisdom and foresight, guiding her decisions with a newfound sense of purpose and determination. However, the weight of knowing that this second chance is her last hangs heavy on her conscience, driving her to make the most of every opportunity and cherish the precious gift of life.
== Appearance ==
===Princess Attire (Royal Ruby Guardian) ===
*Remika's Outfit that were gifted to her by her Grandpa. 
**Hair/Hairstyle/Hair Color: Remika's hair is a rich shade of light brown, now styled in a chic short bob that frames her face elegantly.
**Eyes/Eye Color: Her eyes are a striking ruby red, adding a captivating intensity to her gaze.
**Clothing: Remika wears her Royal Ruby outfit, consisting of a red jacket with long sleeves over a white corset and a black pleated skirt. She pairs this with thigh-high black legwear and white gloves. A red cape drapes over her shoulders, adding a regal flair to her ensemble.
**Accessories: She accessorizes with a ribbon tied around her neck and hair ornament adorning her bob. Earrings adorn her ears, and buttons embellish her jacket. Additionally, she wears jewelry that complements her outfit.
**Armament: Remika carries her signature weapon, a melee weapon like an axe or spear, which she holds with confidence.
**Physique: Her physique is slender yet athletic, with medium-sized breasts. Standing at around 165cm (5 feet 5 inches) tall, she possesses an average height for a woman of her age.
**Injuries: Due to injuries sustained during the Lobedian fire incident, Remika now wears bandages on her arms and legs, a reminder of the ordeal she survived.
===Princess Attire (Sapphire Elegance)===
*Sapphire Elegance is Remika's second outfit, a testament to both her past and the support of her friend Maryse. It is a reconstructed version of the attire she wore during the fire incident, now infused with a new sense of elegance and resilience.
**Hair/Hairstyle/Hair Color: Remika maintains her signature short, light brown hair.
**Eyes/Eye Color: Ruby red.
**Clothing: Sapphire Elegance features a white strapless dress with a black overlay adorned with intricate blue capulet designs. The dress flows gracefully, accentuating her figure while exuding an aura of elegance and sophistication.
** Accessories: She accessorizes the outfit with a blue and white plaid belt, adding a touch of contrast and detail to the ensemble. Additionally, Remika wears white stockings and matching gloves, completing the look with a sense of refinement and grace.
**Armament: None.
**Physique: Remika's physique is slender yet curvaceous, with medium-sized breasts. Her height is approximately 165cm (5 feet 5 inches), giving her a statuesque presence.
**Injuries: There are no visible injuries as her second outfit, "Sapphire Elegance," remains untouched by physical harm.
=== Waitress Uniform===
Remika's Waitress outfit reflects her transition from royalty to a more humble occupation, embodying a sense of practicality and approachability.
* Hair/Hairstyle/Hair Color: Remika's light brown hair is styled in a practical and functional manner, often tied back into a folded ponytail for ease of movement during work.
** Eyes/Eye Color: Ruby red.
**Clothing: The outfit includes a red khaki short-sleeved shirt paired with a black skirt, highlighting the transition from regal gowns to more practical attire. Black thigh-highs and legwear complete the ensemble.
**Accessories: Remika wears a black tie as part of the uniform, adding a subtle element of professionalism to her appearance. She also wears Brown boots.
**Armament: None.
**Physique: Her physique retains its athletic and medium-breasted features. Remika stands at an average height of around 165cm (5 feet 5 inches).
**Setting: Placed in the bustling atmosphere of an elegant restaurant, where she serves as a waitress.
**Injuries: Due to the aftermath of the Lobedian fire incident, Remika sports a bandage on her left knee, a reminder of the challenges she faced during the chaotic events. In some instances, Remika opts for a variation of the Waitress outfit, wearing a white version of the red khaki shirt, providing a refreshing and subtle change to her work attire. 
=== Casual Outfit - Floral Serenity===
*Hair/Hairstyle/Hair Color: Remika's light brown hair is adorned with a hair ornament and styled into a folded ponytail, secured with a scrunchie for a casual yet elegant look.
*Eyes/Eye Color: Ruby Red.
*Clothing: The outfit features a white blouse with intricate brown embroidery and puffy long sleeves, exuding a vintage charm. Remika pairs the blouse with a black high-waist skirt adorned with lace details, creating a balanced and stylish silhouette.
*Accessories: A red neckwear and X-shaped hair ornament complement the ensemble. In addition to the hair ornament and X-shaped hair accessory, Remika's outfit includes a hairclip and scrunchie, providing versatility and practicality to her hairstyle.
*Armament: None.
*Physique: Remika's medium-breasted physique is complemented by her height of around 165cm (5 feet 5 inches), maintaining a balanced and proportionate figure.
Injuries: Remika wears a bandage on her knee, a subtle reminder of her past experiences and the challenges she has overcome.
=== Princess of Lobedia Outfit ===
Remika's Former Princess Outfit is a visual testament to her royal heritage, despite the visible signs of wear and tear. The torn elements may carry a narrative of resilience and the passage of time, while the possibility of restoration symbolizes hope and renewal.
*Hair/Hairstyle/Hair Color: Her light brown hair is styled in a short, practical fashion. Adorned with a hair ornament.
*Eyes/Eye Color: Ruby red
*Clothing: The outfit features a ruby royal lobedian dress with lace-trimmed details, showcasing her regal stature. Despite the visible wear, the dress exudes elegance and a sense of history. The strapless design and sleeveless dress add a touch of sophistication, with a white cape featuring the symbol of Lobedia enhancing the overall royal aesthetic. 
*Accessories: Remika wears jewelry, including a choker and wrist cuffs, adding a touch of refinement to her ensemble. A bonsai, depicted on her attire, symbolizes her deep connection with nature.
*Armament: None.
*Physique: Her physique maintains medium breasts, and her height is around 165cm (5 feet 5 inches).
*Injuries: The torn elements of the outfit reflect the challenges Remika faced during the Lobedian fire incident. The outfit's potential restoration, with Maryse's assistance, hints at resilience and the healing power of friendship.
==Relationships==
Luxanna Lethbourne: In "An Unforeseen Alliance," Remika's relationship with Luxanna is portrayed as one of compassion and empathy. Despite hailing from different kingdoms, they share a deep bond that transcends their disparate backgrounds. Remika is depicted as a compassionate friend who extends a supportive hand to Luxanna, who is revealed to be suffering in silence due to abuse inflicted by her own father, the Emperor of Laurea. Remika's genuine concern for Luxanna's well-being is evident as she tirelessly seeks ways to alleviate her friend's physical and emotional pain. She organizes moments of respite for Luxanna in the Lobedian palace gardens, providing her with a sanctuary away from the pressures of courtly life. Through these actions, Remika becomes a source of comfort and solace for Luxanna, offering her a glimmer of hope amidst the darkness of her circumstances.
In "A Princess's Compassion," the depth of Remika and Luxanna's bond is further explored. Remika's compassion extends beyond mere words as she actively engages in efforts to ease Luxanna's burden. She consults healers and scholars to provide Luxanna with both physical and emotional support, demonstrating her unwavering commitment to her friend's well-being. Their friendship blossoms in the serene setting of Remika's garden, where Luxanna finds solace amidst the fragrant blooms and whispered secrets. These moments of respite strengthen the bond between the two princesses, fostering a sense of companionship and understanding that transcends the boundaries of their respective kingdoms.
As the narrative progresses in "A Bright Ruby in the Darkness," Remika and Luxanna's relationship evolves into a deep and meaningful friendship. They share moments of joy and camaraderie, finding common ground in their shared interests and experiences. Luxanna's passion for celestial navigation becomes a source of connection between them, as they spend nights stargazing and mapping out constellations together. Remika's thoughtful gestures, such as commissioning artisans to craft jewelry adorned with stars for Luxanna, further solidify their bond and serve as tangible expressions of their friendship.
In "The Prince of Laurea," Remika's relationship with Luxanna continues to evolve amidst the complexities of courtly life and the introduction of a new character, Cain Lethbourne, Luxanna's brother. Remika's interactions with Luxanna in this chapter reveal a deepening bond marked by mutual understanding and a shared history of friendship and support. When Remika notices Cain observing their gathering from the castle walls, it introduces a new dynamic to their relationship. Despite Luxanna's cautionary advice to steer clear of Cain's attention due to the complications in their family dynamics, Remika's genuine curiosity and interest in Cain are evident. Her acknowledgment of having seen him during her visits to the Laurean capital underscores a pre-existing familiarity with Cain, adding a layer of complexity to their interactions. Luxanna's response to Remika's observation of Cain reflects a mix of concern and understanding. While she advises Remika to avoid unnecessary entanglements with her brother, Luxanna also demonstrates empathy towards Remika's natural curiosity and attraction to Cain. Their exchange during the picnic highlights the depth of their friendship as they navigate the complexities of their emotions and relationships within the context of courtly life. Remika's acknowledgment of Luxanna's concerns and her willingness to focus on enjoying their time together underscores her respect for Luxanna's wishes and the strength of their bond. Despite the presence of external pressures and potential complications, Remika and Luxanna's friendship remains steadfast, characterized by mutual support, understanding, and a shared desire for companionship amidst the intricacies of courtly politics and personal relationships.
Throughout these chapters, Remika is depicted as a loyal and compassionate friend who provides unwavering support to Luxanna during her darkest moments. Their friendship is characterized by empathy, understanding, and a shared sense of camaraderie, as they navigate the complexities of courtly life and forge a bond that transcends the boundaries of their kingdoms.
In the initial events of "A Night Consumed by Fire," Remika and Luxanna's relationship is depicted as being primarily shaped by the diplomatic ties between their respective kingdoms. Luxanna, who had recently become the empress of Laurea, finds herself caught in the chaos of the Lobedian fire incident during her diplomatic visit. Remika emerges as a figure of courage and strength amid the unfolding tragedy.
Remika's initial connection with Luxanna is influenced by the dire circumstances they find themselves in. As Luxanna navigates the chaos and destruction, burdened by her newfound responsibilities, Remika becomes her guiding light and a symbol of unwavering courage. In this critical moment, their relationship evolves from a diplomatic encounter to a profound bond forged in the crucible of adversity.
During the fiery ordeal, Remika's actions extend beyond mere duty. She not only guides Luxanna through the perilous corridors but takes on the physical burden of carrying the unconscious empress. This selfless act goes beyond the expectations of diplomatic courtesy, demonstrating Remika's commitment to ensuring Luxanna's safety amidst the chaos. The flames serve as a backdrop to the unfolding drama, and Remika's silhouette becomes a symbol of hope in the encroaching despair.
The depth of their relationship becomes evident as Remika extends her protective efforts beyond Luxanna, rescuing other affected individuals in the midst of the chaos. Remika's commitment to ensuring that no one is left behind showcases a sense of responsibility and compassion that goes beyond the formalities of diplomacy. Luxanna, in turn, finds solace in Remika's presence, relying on her strength and resolve during this harrowing experience.
As the narrative transitions to "A Ruby's Sacrifice," it becomes clear that the events of the fire have further solidified the bond between Remika and Luxanna. Remika's unwavering support and courage in the face of the inferno have not only saved lives but have also established a foundation for a deeper connection between the two princesses.
===== Luxanna - Modern Day. =====
In the modern-day setting, Remika and Luxanna's friendship continues to thrive despite the challenges presented by Luxanna's memory loss. Luxanna, having become more playful and childish due to her amnesia, finds solace and joy in the simple pleasures of life, particularly her newfound love for ice cream. This childlike aspect of Luxanna's personality becomes a central theme in their interactions.
Remika, ever loyal and understanding, adapts to Luxanna's changed demeanor with grace and patience. Their friendship is marked by playful antics and moments of shared laughter. Luxanna's mischievous habit of "borrowing" Remika's ice cream becomes a recurring theme, adding a lighthearted touch to their dynamic. Despite the childish behavior, Remika cherishes these moments as they signify a connection that transcends the complexities of their past.
The playful rivalry between Remika and Luxanna extends to their culinary skills, introducing an element of friendly competition. Both former princess and empress engage in a good-natured contest to determine who cooks meals better. These culinary battles become a source of joy and camaraderie, reflecting the depth of their friendship and their ability to find joy in shared activities.
Chloe Lethbourne: Remika's relationship with Chloe Lethbourne is characterized by a genuine and deep friendship. In "Another bonding," they connect on a profound level, sharing common interests and enjoying each other's company. Chloe's innocence and joyful spirit bring light to Remika's life, making their time together in Lobedia's palace gardens special and memorable. 
The bond between them is built on mutual understanding and shared passions, creating a strong foundation for their friendship. However, in "Severed bonds," this connection is abruptly disrupted by Chloe's forced separation due to her father's decree. Despite the circumstances, Remika's commitment to finding Chloe and reuniting her with Luxanna underscores the strength and significance of their relationship.
In essence, Remika sees Chloe not only as Luxanna's sister but as a cherished friend, and their connection is marked by shared laughter, exploration, and the genuine care they have for each other. The pain of Chloe's absence highlights the depth of their bond, and Remika's determination to overcome the challenges reflects the importance she places on their friendship.
===== Chloe - Modern Day. ===== 
In the modern-day setting, after Chloe's reunion with Remika and the others, their bond quickly rekindles as they embark on new adventures together. As they navigate the challenges of modern life, Chloe becomes a pillar of support for Remika, offering guidance and companionship as Remika adjusts to the unfamiliar surroundings of the modern world. Their shared experiences at Kinsei High foster a deep sense of camaraderie, with Remika finding solace in Chloe's understanding and encouragement. 
Cain Lethbourne: Cain Lethbourne's relationship with Remika began with an unspoken mutual attraction during his initial visit to Lobedian Castle. Despite their budding feelings, they kept their emotions hidden, perhaps due to the complexities of their circumstances. While tension simmered between Cain and Luxanna, Remika adeptly balanced her friendship with Luxanna. Remika's relationship with Cain Lethbourne is characterized by a subtle yet undeniable connection. Despite Luxanna's warning about the complications surrounding Cain, Remika finds herself drawn to him. There's a silent understanding between them, evident in their exchanged glances and unspoken gestures. Remika expresses intrigue and familiarity with Cain, indicating that she has encountered him before during her visits to the Laurean capital. She finds it challenging to avert her gaze from him, suggesting a growing interest or attraction. Despite the complexities surrounding Cain and Luxanna's relationship, Remika's gentle defiance in response to Luxanna's warning hints at her reluctance to dismiss her feelings for Cain entirely. Furthermore, in the aftermath of a traumatic event, Cain's actions contribute to deepening their bond, as Remika expresses gratitude and blushes at his protective demeanor. Their interactions suggest the potential for a deeper connection to develop between them over time.
As the brother of Luxanna and Chloe, Cain first encountered Remika during his visit to Lobedian Castle. An unspoken mutual crush developed between them, yet they both concealed their feelings. Despite the tension between Cain and Luxanna, Remika maintained her friendship with Luxanna, navigating the complexities of their relationships. However, the fire incident, orchestrated by Cain himself, forever altered their relationship. In a twist of fate, Remika's life was endangered, only to be saved by Cain, leading her to choose a path of assumed disappearance, unaware of his sinister involvement.
Sabrina Lysandra Zephyr: Remika's relationship with Sabrina is marked by a deep sense of admiration and camaraderie. From their initial encounter, Remika is captivated by Sabrina's mastery of elemental magic and the way she effortlessly connects with nature. As they embark on adventures together, exploring the enchanting landscapes of Lobedia, their bond strengthens. Remika finds solace and joy in Sabrina's company, and they share moments of laughter and wonder amidst the beauty of their surroundings. Despite the tensions and conflicts that arise, particularly concerning Sabrina's past encounters with Maryse, Remika remains a steadfast friend and advocate for understanding. She sees the goodness in Sabrina and believes in her ability to bring about positive change, even in the face of adversity. Through diplomacy and compassion, Remika works to bridge the gap between conflicting parties, striving to maintain peace and harmony in their realm. Remika's confusion over Sabrina's playful jests about her last name, "Sasha," stems from her lack of familiarity with the character Heavy and his iconic minigun also named "Sasha." Despite Sabrina's attempts at humor, Remika finds herself puzzled by the reference, highlighting a cultural gap between her medieval background and Sabrina's knowledge of modern influences despite her also medieval background.
Maryse Adrienne Bellamy: Remika's relationship with Maryse is characterized by a delicate balance of respect and diplomacy. She admires Maryse's strength and valor, finding herself captivated by tales of her heroic deeds. Despite Maryse's fierce loyalty to Prince Cain and her determination to protect him, Remika approaches their interactions with a gentle demeanor, seeking to understand Maryse's motivations and emotions. Remika's efforts to mediate between Maryse and Sabrina reflect her commitment to peace and reconciliation, even in the face of conflict and animosity. Though Maryse's unwavering resolve sometimes challenges Remika's diplomatic efforts, she remains steadfast in her pursuit of understanding and common ground.
==Trivia== 
**Remika humbly admits Luxanna surpasses her in culinary skills, despite her own affinity for cooking.
**She enjoys both hearty meals, especially meat, and sweet treats like ice cream, but refrains from playful pleas for the latter unlike Luxanna.
**Remika adorns the restaurant where she works with fresh flowers and tends to a cherished bonsai, showing her fondness for nurturing plants.
**Despite being in the age of selfies, Remika happily joins the trend, capturing moments that reflect her vibrant spirit and love for life.
**Nostalgia sometimes prompts her to revisit her previous life as a princess, occasionally donning her royal outfit, a cherished relic of her past.
**Remika's last name, "Sasha," occasionally draws playful jests from her friend Sabrina due to its reference to Heavy's iconic minigun.
**During her princess days, she was addressed as "Lady Remika of Lobedia" or "Princess Sofia," a nod to her middle name.
** Despite being 26, Remika continues her studies at a high school, showcasing her dedication to personal growth and learning.
**Despite living in the city, she still takes regular trips to natural spots, finding solace in the midst of greenery and open spaces.
**Remika possesses a keen eye for detail, often noticing things others might overlook, honed during her princess days.
**While she values simplicity, Remika occasionally indulges in late-night walks, finding serenity in the city's quieter hours.
**She has dedicated time to learning new languages, showcasing her commitment to broadening her horizons.
**Remika wears a special locket containing a small rose petal from her cherished garden, serving as a constant reminder of her connection to nature.
**Occasionally, she redesigns and modernizes elements of her previous princess outfits, combining nostalgia with contemporary aesthetics.
==Quotes/Lines==
"Back in my princess days, things were so different. The palace, the courtly life... it feels like another world now. I used to wear those extravagant gowns and deal with all the royal formalities. But, you know, I don't regret leaving it all behind. Living a simpler life, tending to my plants and working at the restaurant, it just feels... right."
"Wh-what? Feelings for Cain? No, no, I mean... I don't think... It's not like that, really! We're just friends, and... uh, yeah, that's it. No feelings there... I mean, not like that... I mean... Oh, dear, is it getting warm in here?" 
"Good evening! Welcome to our little corner of deliciousness. What can I get for you tonight? Our specials are the lasagna with a side of garlic bread, or the mushroom risotto. And of course, our dessert menu is filled with tempting treats. Take your time, and when you're ready, just let me know."
"You know, sometimes I wonder... if I made the right choice. After that incident, disappearing seemed like the only option. But now, thinking back, I realize how many people I left behind, believing I was gone. My parents, Luxanna, Chloe, Sabrina... They all must have thought I was... gone. It's a heavy weight to carry, knowing the pain I caused by staying hidden." 
"Yes, you're right. I... I am. I didn't mean for it to come to this, but... I had my reasons for disappearing. It's... complicated." - Remika responding back to a customer that found out about her.
♪ "In this little world of mine, where the blooms entwine, I find my peace, my solace, my time...♪"
♪ "...And as I water you, my friends so true, I feel your life, your grace, your hue...♪"
♪ "...In this little world of mine, where the blossoms shine, I'll cherish you, forever, through time." ♪
"I hope Sabrina and Maryse are getting along now. They both have such strong personalities, but I think they could find common ground if they give it a chance. Sabrina's magic and Maryse's strength, they could be a formidable team if they work together. Hm, Maybe they've found common ground. It's been a while since I last saw them together."
"Maryse, I've been thinking... if we ever have a medieval-themed party, you're definitely in charge of the sword fighting lessons. Just don't be too rough on us mere mortals, okay? hehe."
"Maryse, I heard you're tough as nails, but I bet even you couldn't resist the temptation of my secret lasagna recipe. Care for a taste test, or are you too chicken to handle the spice?"
"Maryse, have you ever considered trading in your armor for an apron? I could use a sous chef at the restaurant. Just imagine, 'Lady Adrienne's Legendary Lasagna'—it has a nice ring to it, don't you think?"
"Sabrina, you're like a real-life witch in the best possible way! I'm just waiting for the day you bring out a cauldron and start brewing potions in the kitchen. I promise to be your loyal taste-tester!"
"Sabrina, if you ever get tired of controlling the elements, you should try your hand at gardening. I could use a magical touch to help my plants grow even faster. Plus, it'll give you a break from Maryse's competitive spirit!"
"Luxanna's amnesia turned her into an ice cream enthusiast overnight! Who knew memory loss came with a sweet tooth? But hey, as long as it keeps her smiling, I'm happy to indulge her cravings. It's a small price to pay for seeing her cheerful again."
"You wouldn't believe it Shayla, but even with amnesia, Luxanna's cooking skills are still top-notch! She might not remember royal protocol, but put her in front of a stove, and she's a culinary genius. I've got to admit, her cooking still gives mine a run for its money, even in her ice cream obsessed state!"
"Chloe, seriously? You just spoiled the ending to the anime I've been binge-watching! Can't believe you'd do that! Now I have to watch it knowing what happens. Thanks a lot."
"Chloe, I've been noticing how much you've grown lately. Taking up self-defense and martial arts? That's seriously impressive! You're like our very own warrior princess now, ready to take on anything that comes your way. I'm proud of you."
"Good evening and welcome to our cozy corner of deliciousness! I'm Sofia, and I'll be your server tonight. Our specials include a mouthwatering lasagna served with a side of garlic bread, or perhaps you'd prefer our creamy mushroom risotto? And don't forget to save room for dessert – our chef's homemade tiramisu is simply divine. Take your time perusing the menu, and when you're ready, just give me a shout!"
"Hello there! So glad you've chosen to dine with us tonight. I'm Remika, and I'll be your friendly neighborhood waitress. If you're feeling adventurous, might I recommend our chef's special seafood linguine? It's a symphony of flavors that will transport your taste buds to the shores of Italy. And for dessert, you simply can't go wrong with our decadent chocolate lava cake. Oh, and if you have any dietary restrictions or preferences, just let me know – we can customize any dish to suit your needs. Enjoy your dining experience, and don't hesitate to call on me if you need anything at all!"
"Oh, Cain... His smile, his laughter, the way his eyes light up when he's passionate about something... It's like the sun breaking through the clouds on a rainy day- Oh, Cain... I mean, what? No, I wasn't... um, sorry, I got a bit distracted there. Let's, uh, let's get back to what we were discussing, shall we?"
"I never thought I'd have to deal with this at work... It's unsettling, to say the least. I shouldn't have to endure such behavior just to earn a living. But I can't let it go unchecked. I need to find the courage to speak up and put an end to it, for my sake and for others who might be suffering in silence!"
"Sometimes, I find myself reflecting on my royal past... It feels like a dream now, a distant echo of another life. While there were moments of grandeur and privilege, there was also a weight of expectation and responsibility that I'm grateful to have left behind..."