The Magic Knight of Fire

Hikaru has always prided herself on being a courageous, no-nonsense girl, but this is more than she ever bargained for! When she finds herself in Cephiro, the spirits of Fire choose her for their champion in the Quest to save the grieving Princess Emeraude from the clutches of her High Priest Sol Zagato.

Calling on the Powers of Fire, it is Hikaru who leads the three enchanted Knight Defenders of the realm into the most unforgettable adventureof their lives!

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Hikaru Shidou

(Also known as Lucy in the Spanish and French translations, Luce in the Filipino translation, and Lucie Sheldon in an up-coming English-language novel.)

Born: 08 August

Sign: Leo

Hometown: Tokyo, Japan in the original/New York in the novel/Makati in the Filipino film

Family: A kendo-master dad, a college professor mom, and three pesky older brothers named Satoru, Masaru, and Kakeru

Likes: ice cream, kendo, animals, and a nice young Autozamian prince named Eagle Vision

Dislikes: spicy food and a little alter-ego type bitch named Nova

Weapons: broadsword, armor, Blazing Arrow spell, Pure Fire spell, Lightning Attack spell, way-cool personality

Hikaru, the eldest (albeit the smallest!) of the three Magic Knights has got to have the world' strongest heart - and it shows! She hardly ever gets peeved with the people around her, she had the greatest attitude towards forgiving her enemies, and has the patience to learn everything she needs to know to have her Heart mature in the right time.

Major Differences You'll Encounter About Hikaru-chan

In the manga - Hikaru doesn't have an alter ego named Nova - She wants to marry both Lantis and Eagle - She and Eagle have this way-violent confrontation for the Pillar - She was quietly triumphant over how Zagato got obliterated

In the anime - She has to contend with her dark twin Nova - She allows the guys from Autozam to capture her so she could use her diplomacy on them - She's way-intimate with Eagle, but ends up with Lantis (!) - She gloated over how Zagato got obliterated

In the novel - Her life's a combination of what happened in both the manga and the anime - She becomes a Twin Pillar of Cephiro and renames the planet Luminatrice: "Light Bearer" - She saves Eagle from his perpetual slumber Sleeping Beauty-style - She marries Eagle and he becomes her Twin Pillar