Haruka Rutaka

==Character History== Around year 5 of the Kowa Period, Haruka's family was killed by the Neo Britannian Kirkwayne security force, led by Greede and Gran Kirkwayne. Two years later, she is a member of the Japanese resistance group known as the Seven Shining Stars. When the group decides to enlist the aid of the Nameless Mercenaries in fighting against the Neo Britannian Empire, she meets with the duo under the secret alias 'Black Cat' to inform them about the Kirkwaynes and request their aid. Haruka observes the Nameless Mercenaires during the Kirkwayne Skirmish, impressed with their abilities. Her true name and status as a member of the Seven Shining Stars is ultimately revealed by Roze after the battle, further surprising her.

Haruka is seen to be a purple-haired woman with orange eyes.

Haruka is a skilled Knightmare pilot, being recognized by both Roze and Kensei as the ace pilot of the Seven Shining Stars. It is seen that she is skilled with the use of the spear and that her skill rivals some einberg, being able to almost defeat one. Outside of the knightmare it is seen that Haruka is skilled with the use of the pistol.