Palina

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Palina (Japanese: ガラナ Garana) is a warden tasked with watching over the , Lord of the Isles, found in the Cobalt Coastlands of Hisui. She is a member of the Pearl Clan.
==In the core series games==
Palina is a tall woman with a slim build and wavy hair. She wears a large pair of goggles around her neck and a bandana over her head; in concept arts, she is shown wearing these to cover her head completely when diving. Overall, her outfit resembles that of real-life Japanese pearl divers, also known as 海女 .
An unknown amount of time before the events of the game, she competed with Irida to become leader of the Pearl Clan, but ended up losing to her."But Lina—that is to say, Palina—she's very dear to me, no matter what anyone might say. We were both in the running to become leader of the Pearl Clan." -Irida Instead, Palina was assigned as the warden of the noble Arcanine that lived on Firespit Island in the Cobalt Coastlands. Some time after she became warden, the noble Arcanine died at sea while trying to save his pup from drowning. Palina herself was involved in the incident, though she was saved by Iscan of the Diamond Clan and his . After the incident, she was tasked with raising the son of the previous Lord to be the next noble for the Pearl Clan. She ultimately decided against that idea, instead letting Growlithe choose to live his life as he pleased after his traumatic experience. This decision caused many within her clan to have doubts about her shirking her duties as warden.
The first meets Palina at the top of Veilstone Cape at the grave of the late noble Arcanine. Palina, with the help of Iscan, assist the player in their investigation of the strange happenings on Firespit Island. The group is later ambushed by the Miss Fortune sisters and witness another Growlithe under Palina's care get kidnapped to Firespit Island. After arriving on Firepit Island with the player and Iscan, she witnesses the son of the late noble Arcanine evolve when defending the kidnapped Growlithe. The newly evolved Arcanine is struck by lightning from a space-time rift and enters a frenzied state much to the dismay of Palina. Once the player has quelled Arcanine's frenzy with balms, Palina thanks the player and vows to watch over the new Lord Arcanine as his warden.
She has known Diamond Clan warden Iscan since they were children after Iscan saved her with , and the two have formed a romantic relationship in secret.
===Pokémon===
Like most members of the Pearl Clan, Palina does not keep her Pokémon partner in a Poké Ball.
====In service to====
As a warden, Palina cares for a noble Arcanine, Lord of the Cobalt Coastlands' Firespit Island. In order to quell Lord Arcanine, Palina and Irida provide the player with Volcano Balms.
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==Gallery==
===Artwork===
 	
Concept art from	Illustration from
===Merchandise===
On the Pearl Clan Special Set from the TCG by Kazama confirming he drew the art for the Diamond & Pearl Clan Special Sets.
==Quotes==
==In the TCG==
This listing is of cards mentioning or featuring Palina or her Pokémon in the Pokémon Trading Card Game.
==Names==
Language 	Name 	Origin
Japanese 	ガラナ Garana 	From ガラナ garana ()
English 	Palina 	From Paullinia cupana (scientific name of guarana)
German 	Rana 	Partial transcription of her Japanese name
Spanish 	Nina 	From Paullinia cupana (scientific name of guarana)
French 	Garana 	Transcription of her Japanese name
Italian 	Guaran 	From guaraná (guarana)
Korean 	라나 Rana 	Partial transcription of her Japanese name
Chinese ()	瓜娜 Guānà 	From 瓜拿納 / 瓜拿纳 guānánà / gwānàhnaahp (guarana)
Chinese ()	瓜娜 Gwānàh 	From 瓜拿納 / 瓜拿纳 guānánà / gwānàhnaahp (guarana)
Russian 	Палина Palina	Transcription of her English name
==References==
==Related articles==
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