Putina

**Putina** (プチナ, *Puchina*?) is a supporting character in the story. She is a minor character in the "Evil God's Labyrinth" and the "Fairy Forest" arc. She is a supporting character in the "Demon Realm's Princess" and "Phantom Death Capital" arc.

## Biography

Putina is one of the Eight Demon Generals, and the **Beast Demon General** (獣魔将軍, *Jūma shōgun*?). She leads the Demonic Beast army corp in the Demon King Army.

## History

Putina inherited her mother's general position, when she died fighting Reiji in the invasion.

When Kuroki asked for food for Regena and her clan, Putina provided Queen Salmon and Honey.

When Regena and her clan left Nargol, Kuroki used the remaining honey to make confections for Putina.

## Appearance

Putina has the ability to shape-shift into two forms. Her human form is a little girl of around 10 years old. While her true form is a bear over 10 meters tall. She looks like a huge teddy bear or a stuffed animal. Chiyuki, Kuroki, Nao and Rino thought her bear-form was too cute.

## Personality

### Relationships

***The following section contains spoilers.***

Felton
She is uncomfortable with Felton.
Kuroki
She is friendly to Kuroki.
Modus
Her king.
Polenna
Her Princess and childhood friend.
Ranfeld
She is afraid of Ranfeld.
Shari

## Story

### The Evil God's Labyrinth

When Kuroki was leaving the audience throne room, Putina calls out to him. She expresses her gratitude when Kuroki made confections for her. When she asked Kuroki to make more confections, Kuroki was willing to make more. Putina wanted to accompany in Kuroki's journey, but as Kuroki was thinking of turning down her offer. Shari joins in their conversation and voiced out that she is troubling Kuroki. Putina was hostile to Shari as she thinks she is interfering the relationship between the two. Shari reminds Putina that they are the Demon King's subject and they can't act selfishly without command, otherwise Ranfeld would punish her. The mention of Ranfeld frightened her. When Shari suggested to send over some girls over to Kuroki, Putina hugs Kuroki and claims Shari is bothering Kuroki. Felton and Geude joins in their conversation, when Felton says that both Putina and Shari are troubling Kuroki and they should retreat, or else he would be their partner. Putina and Shari quickly leaves as they were disgusted with Felton suggestion.

### The Demon Realm's Princess

She visits Pipipolenna and given her more food.

She accompanies Polen to her training.

Putina recovered from the Polen's fart is comforting Polen.

Polen, Putina and Kuroki awaits for the aspidochelone in Nosoi Kingdom.

When travelling on the aspidochelone, Polen and Putina were eating. They arrived at the Selkie's village. Polen asserted to exterminate the Kraken and Putina assumed Polen must have eaten something bad.

Putina comforts Polen when she regretted announcing the kraken extermination.

Putina saves Polen from being grabbed by the kraken, Kuroki saves Putina and held her in a princess carry.

Putina tells Polen about Kuna. She reluctantly agrees to follow Polen.

Rena reminded Putina and Polen about their original motive to save Helkart. Putina transform into her bear-form and Polen rode on her head to help Helkart. The Hero of Light's Party saw Putina in her bear-form slowly charging towards them.

Putina guided Kuroki to meet Polen.

### Phantom Death Capital

She escorted Pipipolenna on her skyship to the border of Walluchia and meets up with Helkart.

When Kuroki returns to his skyship, Putina pulled Polen away from Kuroki.

Putina hands honey water to Polen.

When Polen says she is hungry, Putina pointed out that she ate full earlier. Putina's small bearmen subordinate are repairing the skyship.

### The Fairy Forest

Nut reports in the throne room that Kuroki prevented Ferion's revival. Polenna is praising happily about Kuroki with the Putina.

### The Hero's Kingdom

Polen and Putina came to Kuroki's mansion in Nargol, their aim is to meet the new-born Riuki. Polen half-forcibly grabbed Riuki from Wertha's arms. Putina, who came with Polen, tries to stop Polen. Polen feels her clothes being pulled on. She looks and sees Putina and Wertha looking pale and shaking their heads 'shuffling' to the side. They were clearly worried that Polen might eat Riuki.

### The Winds of the Prairie

In the Demon King palace, Polen hugs Riuki in her room. Putina, who was by Wertha's side, looks at Riuki and says he is strong.

## Abilities

Putina is a Demonic Beast tamer that can communicate with the non-speaking Demonic Beast.

She has a skyship called the **Bear Cub** (子熊号, *Koguma-gō*?).

## Development

The author says Putina as a Demon King General would be equivlent to **Crocodine** (クロコダイン, *Kurokodain*?) from *Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai*.

## References

1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 *Dark Knight Story* - The Evil God's Labyrinth: Chapter 03 - Nargol's Upper Echelons
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 *Dark Knight Story* - The Demon Realm's Princess: Chapter 28 - The Fuss of the Gods
3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 *Dark Knight Story* - The Demon Realm's Princess: Chapter 02 - His Majesty the Demon King's Small Angel
4. ↑ *Dark Knight Story* - The Demon Realm's Princess: Chapter 04 - Kuroki-sensei's Honey Lesson
5. ↑ *Dark Knight Story* - The Demon Realm's Princess: Chapter 05 - The Great Witch of the Swamp
6. ↑ *Dark Knight Story* - The Demon Realm's Princess: Chapter 07 - The Island of Aspidochelone
7. ↑ *Dark Knight Story* - The Demon Realm's Princess: Chapter 10 - The Selkies
8. ↑ *Dark Knight Story* - The Demon Realm's Princess: Chapter 11 - What Lurks in the Sea
9. ↑ *Dark Knight Story* - The Demon Realm's Princess: Chapter 12 - The Kraken of the Ice-Sea
10. ↑ *Dark Knight Story* - The Demon Realm's Princess: Chapter 16 - The Demon Princess Twin Shadows pt.01
11. ↑ *Dark Knight Story* - The Demon Realm's Princess: Chapter 17 - The Demon Princess Twin Shadows pt.02
12. ↑ *Dark Knight Story* - The Demon Realm's Princess: Chapter 27 - The Arrival of the Beautiful Deity
13. ↑ *Dark Knight Story* - The Demon Realm's Princess: Chapter 30 - The Unsightly Demon King's Child
14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 *Dark Knight Story* - The Phantom Death Capital: Chapter 20 - The Promised Eternal Youth Country
15. ↑ *Dark Knight Story* - The Phantom Death Capital: Chapter 27 - Anju and Jushio
16. ↑ *Dark Knight Story* - The Phantom Death Capital: Chapter 31 - The Black Rose Garden
17. ↑ *Dark Knight Story* - The Phantom Death Capital: Chapter 32 - The Dark Knight VS The Death God
18. ↑ *Dark Knight Story* - The Fairy Forest: Chapter 26 - Return From The Forest
19. ↑ *Dark Knight Story* - The Hero's Kingdom: Chapter 12 - Outside of Eld
20. ↑ *Dark Knight Story* - The Winds of the Prairie: Chapter 02 - The Soul Orb
21. ↑ *Dark Knight Story Setting Collections* - Nargol Pantheon: Deities Name Record 5 Volgas & Pipipolenna