<s>
Rance	B-Application
is	O
a	O
role-playing	O
video-game	O
series	O
created	O
,	O
developed	O
,	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
AliceSoft	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
first	O
installment	O
,	O
Rance	B-Application
:	O
The	O
Quest	O
for	O
Hikari	O
,	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
1989	O
,	O
while	O
the	O
last	O
main-series	O
game	O
,	O
Rance	B-Application
X	O
:	O
Showdown	O
,	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
2018	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Rance	B-Application
series	O
follows	O
the	O
titular	O
character	O
,	O
Rance	B-Application
,	O
as	O
he	O
saves	O
a	O
number	O
of	O
kingdoms	O
,	O
defeats	O
demon	O
invaders	O
,	O
and	O
causes	O
mischief	O
in	O
the	O
in-game	O
world	O
,	O
"	O
The	O
Continent.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
main	O
series	O
has	O
ten	O
main	O
games	O
,	O
with	O
two	O
spinoffs	O
following	O
the	O
event	O
of	O
Rance	B-Application
IV	I-Application
,	O
the	O
original	O
canon	O
concluding	O
with	O
Kichikuou	O
Rance	B-Application
(	O
Brutal	O
King	O
Rance	B-Application
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
,	O
the	O
first	O
three	O
games	O
,	O
Rance	B-Application
:	O
The	O
Quest	O
for	O
Hikari	O
,	O
Rance	B-Application
II	I-Application
:	O
The	O
Rebellious	O
Maidens	O
,	O
and	O
Rance	B-Application
III	I-Application
:	O
The	O
Fall	O
of	O
Leazas	O
were	O
remade	O
in	O
the	O
late	O
2000s	O
and	O
early	O
2010s	O
,	O
to	O
better	O
fit	O
into	O
the	O
main	O
canon	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rance	B-Application
,	O
a	O
mercenary	O
with	O
the	O
Keith	O
Guild	O
,	O
accepts	O
a	O
mission	O
to	O
find	O
and	O
rescue	O
the	O
daughter	O
of	O
a	O
rich	O
family	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rance	B-Application
travels	O
to	O
the	O
kingdom	O
of	O
Leazas	O
and	O
investigates	O
the	O
castle	O
town	O
,	O
while	O
Sill	O
investigates	O
at	O
the	O
all-girls	O
Paris	O
Academy	O
,	O
where	O
the	O
kidnapped	O
girl	O
attended	O
school	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
first	O
game	O
made	O
under	O
the	O
AliceSoft	O
brand	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
the	O
PC-8800	B-Device
and	O
PC-9800	B-Operating_System
series	I-Operating_System
of	O
computers	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
the	O
Sharp	B-Device
X68000	I-Device
,	O
the	O
MSX	B-Operating_System
2	I-Operating_System
and	O
2+	O
,	O
the	O
FM	B-Device
TOWNS	I-Device
,	O
and	O
the	O
PC88VA	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
Windows	B-Application
95	I-Application
–	O
03	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
the	O
late	O
1990s	O
,	O
about	O
eight	O
years	O
after	O
the	O
first	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rance	B-Application
01	I-Application
:	O
Quest	O
for	O
Hikari	O
,	O
released	O
for	O
Windows	B-Application
in	O
2013	O
,	O
has	O
the	O
same	O
setting	O
as	O
Rance	B-Application
:	O
The	O
Quest	O
for	O
Hikari	O
,	O
and	O
replaces	O
the	O
latter	O
in	O
the	O
main	O
canon	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
features	O
an	O
improved	O
gameplay	O
system	O
,	O
and	O
introduces	O
more	O
new	O
content	O
compared	O
to	O
Rance	B-Application
02	O
,	O
the	O
remake	O
of	O
Rance	B-Application
II	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
officially	O
released	O
in	O
English	O
by	O
MangaGamer	O
in	O
2020	O
,	O
bundled	O
with	O
Rance	B-Application
02	O
:	O
The	O
Rebellious	O
Maidens	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rance	B-Application
sets	O
out	O
with	O
Sill	O
to	O
defeat	O
them	O
,	O
but	O
soon	O
learns	O
that	O
their	O
minds	O
were	O
corrupted	O
by	O
the	O
power	O
of	O
the	O
rings	O
that	O
they	O
wield	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rance	B-Application
sets	O
out	O
to	O
prevent	O
them	O
from	O
receiving	O
the	O
magic	O
power	O
the	O
rings	O
grant	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
1990	O
on	O
the	O
same	O
computer	O
systems	O
as	O
the	O
first	O
Rance	B-Application
game	O
was	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
graphical	O
remake	O
of	O
Rance	B-Application
II	I-Application
:	O
The	O
Rebellious	O
Maidens	O
,	O
released	O
for	O
Windows	B-Application
in	O
2009	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
the	O
genesis	O
for	O
the	O
other	O
early	O
Rance	B-Application
series	O
re-releases	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
did	O
not	O
contain	O
as	O
much	O
new	O
content	O
as	O
the	O
next	O
two	O
re-releases	O
,	O
Rance	B-Application
01	I-Application
:	O
The	O
Quest	O
for	O
Hikari	O
and	O
Rance	B-Application
03	I-Application
:	O
The	O
Fall	O
of	O
Leazas	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
officially	O
released	O
in	O
English	O
by	O
MangaGamer	O
in	O
2020	O
,	O
bundled	O
with	O
Rance	B-Application
01	I-Application
:	O
The	O
Quest	O
for	O
Hikari	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Demons	O
,	O
nigh-invulnerable	O
monsters	O
who	O
drank	O
the	O
blood	O
of	O
the	O
Demon	O
King	O
,	O
are	O
believed	O
to	O
be	O
the	O
cause	O
of	O
the	O
attack	O
,	O
and	O
to	O
solve	O
that	O
problem	O
,	O
Rance	B-Application
sets	O
out	O
to	O
find	O
Chaos	O
the	O
Darksword	O
,	O
a	O
weapon	O
capable	O
of	O
breaking	O
the	O
Demons	O
 '	O
invincibility	O
field	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
1991	O
on	O
the	O
PC-9800	B-Operating_System
series	I-Operating_System
of	O
computers	O
,	O
along	O
with	O
Sharp	B-Device
X68000	I-Device
and	O
the	O
FM	B-Device
TOWNS	I-Device
;	O
an	O
early	O
Windows	B-Application
release	O
,	O
similar	O
to	O
those	O
that	O
the	O
first	O
two	O
Rance	B-Application
games	O
received	O
,	O
was	O
also	O
released	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
complete	O
reimagining	O
of	O
Rance	B-Application
III	I-Application
:	O
The	O
Fall	O
of	O
Leazas	O
,	O
released	O
for	O
Windows	B-Application
in	O
2015	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
most	O
advanced	O
of	O
the	O
early	O
Rance	B-Application
re-releases	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
game	O
directly	O
follows	O
the	O
events	O
of	O
Rance	B-Application
III	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rance	B-Application
,	O
having	O
defeated	O
the	O
Fiends	O
of	O
Helman	O
and	O
saved	O
Leazas	O
,	O
is	O
teleported	O
to	O
Ylapu	O
,	O
a	O
giant	O
floating	O
island	O
above	O
Leazas	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
,	O
Rance	B-Application
must	O
find	O
a	O
way	O
to	O
escape	O
from	O
the	O
island	O
,	O
but	O
is	O
hindered	O
by	O
agents	O
of	O
Leazas	O
and	O
Helman	O
who	O
come	O
to	O
retrieve	O
him	O
to	O
The	O
Continent	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
1993	O
for	O
the	O
PC-9800	B-Operating_System
series	I-Operating_System
and	O
the	O
FM	B-Device
TOWNS	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rance	B-Application
accepts	O
a	O
quest	O
to	O
stop	O
a	O
horde	O
of	O
underground	O
monsters	O
from	O
attacking	O
the	O
Happiness	O
Pharmaceutical	O
building	O
,	O
where	O
Ibeprofun	O
,	O
a	O
healing	O
medicine	O
,	O
is	O
produced	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
They	O
discover	O
that	O
the	O
perpetrators	O
are	O
the	O
Angel	O
Army	O
;	O
one	O
of	O
their	O
commanders	O
escapes	O
,	O
which	O
begins	O
the	O
next	O
game	O
,	O
Rance	B-Application
4.2	I-Application
~	O
Angel	O
Army	O
~	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
a	O
continuance	O
of	O
the	O
previous	O
game	O
,	O
Rance	B-Application
4.1	I-Application
~	O
Save	O
the	O
Medicine	O
Plant	O
!	O
</s>
<s>
~	O
,	O
Rance	B-Application
chases	O
down	O
the	O
remainder	O
of	O
the	O
Angel	O
Army	O
,	O
while	O
himself	O
being	O
chased	O
after	O
by	O
an	O
assassination	O
group	O
and	O
three	O
"	O
Rare	O
Gal-Monsters	O
,	O
"	O
a	O
class	O
of	O
unique	O
enemies	O
that	O
he	O
offended	O
in	O
Rance	B-Application
IV	I-Application
:	O
The	O
Legacy	O
of	O
the	O
Sect	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
two	O
games	O
were	O
released	O
in	O
1995	O
for	O
the	O
PC-9800	B-Operating_System
series	I-Operating_System
,	O
with	O
a	O
separate	O
on-disc	O
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
intended	O
to	O
a	O
"	O
What	O
if	O
...	O
"	O
conclusion	O
of	O
the	O
Rance	B-Application
series	O
for	O
if	O
AliceSoft	O
were	O
to	O
go	O
under	O
before	O
the	O
series	O
was	O
to	O
be	O
completed	O
,	O
however	O
,	O
its	O
great	O
popularity	O
allowed	O
the	O
company	O
to	O
continue	O
its	O
production	O
of	O
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rance	B-Application
,	O
bored	O
of	O
his	O
normal	O
life	O
,	O
gathers	O
a	O
group	O
of	O
outlaw	O
bandits	O
and	O
takes	O
over	O
some	O
towns	O
in	O
southern	O
Helman	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
imperial	O
army	O
quickly	O
puts	O
down	O
Rance	B-Application
's	O
rebellion	O
and	O
take	O
Sill	O
captive	O
;	O
however	O
,	O
he	O
escapes	O
to	O
Leazas	O
,	O
where	O
he	O
marries	O
the	O
country	O
's	O
queen	O
to	O
become	O
a	O
tyrant	O
"	O
brutal	O
king	O
,	O
"	O
commanding	O
his	O
own	O
army	O
to	O
seek	O
his	O
revenge	O
on	O
Helman	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Large	O
opposition	O
forces	O
arise	O
tried	O
to	O
remove	O
the	O
tyrant	O
ruler	O
from	O
power	O
;	O
yet	O
,	O
Rance	B-Application
continues	O
his	O
trials	O
to	O
re-assert	O
his	O
power	O
as	O
the	O
King	O
of	O
Leazas	O
,	O
retrieve	O
Sill	O
from	O
Helman	O
control	O
,	O
and	O
take	O
over	O
the	O
world	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rance	B-Application
,	O
in	O
fulfilling	O
his	O
general	O
role	O
as	O
an	O
epic	O
hero	O
,	O
saves	O
The	O
Continent	O
from	O
destruction	O
by	O
a	O
greater	O
evil	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Released	O
in	O
1996	O
,	O
it	O
is	O
the	O
first	O
grand	O
strategy	O
game	O
in	O
the	O
Rance	B-Application
series	O
,	O
and	O
was	O
the	O
basis	O
for	O
Sengoku	B-Application
Rance	I-Application
and	O
other	O
non-Rance	O
titles	O
by	O
AliceSoft	O
with	O
similar	O
gameplay	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
also	O
the	O
first	O
AliceSoft	O
game	O
released	O
primarily	O
for	O
Windows	B-Application
and	O
all	O
other	O
Rance	B-Application
games	O
would	O
follow	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
soft	O
reboot	O
of	O
the	O
Rance	B-Application
series	O
,	O
released	O
in	O
2002	O
after	O
a	O
6-year	O
hiatus	O
following	O
Brutal	O
King	O
Rance	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rance	B-Application
5D	I-Application
:	O
The	O
Lonely	O
Girl	O
is	O
based	O
on	O
a	O
unique	O
roulette	O
system	O
,	O
where	O
the	O
role-playing	O
elements	O
are	O
determined	O
by	O
randomization	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
Rance	B-Application
is	O
traveling	O
through	O
the	O
Continent	O
,	O
when	O
he	O
and	O
Sill	O
stumble	O
upon	O
Genbu	O
Castle	O
,	O
a	O
castle	O
leading	O
to	O
another	O
dimension	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
officially	O
released	O
in	O
English	O
by	O
MangaGamer	O
in	O
2016	O
,	O
bundled	O
with	O
Rance	B-Application
VI	O
:	O
The	O
Collapse	O
of	O
Zeth	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rance	B-Application
,	O
continuing	O
his	O
trials	O
from	O
Rance	B-Application
5D	I-Application
:	O
The	O
Lonely	O
Girl	O
,	O
travels	O
to	O
Zeth	O
,	O
a	O
kingdom	O
to	O
the	O
south-west	O
of	O
Leazas	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sill	O
,	O
despite	O
having	O
previously	O
been	O
sold	O
to	O
Rance	B-Application
from	O
the	O
Zethan	O
slave	O
trade	O
,	O
is	O
treated	O
very	O
kindly	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
within	O
the	O
slave	O
camp	O
,	O
Rance	B-Application
joins	O
the	O
resistance	O
group	O
"	O
Ice	O
Flame	O
,	O
"	O
which	O
seeks	O
to	O
change	O
the	O
inequality	O
of	O
Zethan	O
society	O
,	O
in	O
which	O
non-magic	O
users	O
are	O
treated	O
as	O
second-class	O
citizens	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rance	B-Application
VI	O
:	O
The	O
Collapse	O
of	O
Zeth	O
,	O
released	O
in	O
2004	O
,	O
is	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
most	O
well-received	O
installments	O
in	O
the	O
Rance	B-Application
series	O
,	O
primarily	O
due	O
to	O
its	O
borrowing	O
of	O
story	O
elements	O
from	O
the	O
non-canon	O
Brutal	O
King	O
Rance	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
officially	O
translated	O
by	O
MangaGamer	O
in	O
2016	O
,	O
bundled	O
with	O
Rance	B-Application
5D	I-Application
:	O
The	O
Lonely	O
Girl	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rance	B-Application
sets	O
out	O
for	O
Nippon	O
,	O
an	O
island	O
archipelago	O
to	O
the	O
east	O
of	O
the	O
Continent	O
,	O
which	O
is	O
modeled	O
after	O
the	O
Warring-States	O
Period	O
of	O
Japanese	O
history	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
original	O
English	O
translation	O
of	O
this	O
game	O
,	O
that	O
of	O
Yandere	O
Translations	O
,	O
gave	O
the	O
Rance	B-Application
series	O
,	O
and	O
AliceSoft	O
in	O
general	O
,	O
a	O
noticeable	O
presence	O
in	O
the	O
western	O
world	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sengoku	B-Application
Rance	I-Application
,	O
also	O
known	O
as	O
Rance	B-Application
VII	O
,	O
was	O
one	O
of	O
AliceSoft	O
's	O
best-selling	O
titles	O
of	O
all	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
Rance	B-Application
,	O
having	O
been	O
entrusted	O
by	O
an	O
ill	O
Oda	O
Nobunaga	O
to	O
command	O
the	O
Oda	O
clan	O
in	O
his	O
place	O
,	O
seeks	O
to	O
take	O
over	O
Nippon	O
and	O
have	O
sex	O
with	O
as	O
many	O
beautiful	O
Nipponese	O
women	O
as	O
he	O
can	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Also	O
known	O
as	O
Rance	B-Application
VIII	O
,	O
it	O
directly	O
follows	O
the	O
events	O
of	O
Sengoku	B-Application
Rance	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rance	B-Application
returns	O
to	O
the	O
Continent	O
to	O
seek	O
a	O
cure	O
for	O
the	O
curse	O
that	O
was	O
placed	O
on	O
Sill	O
by	O
the	O
Archfiend	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
expansion	O
of	O
Rance	B-Application
Quest	O
,	O
this	O
game	O
follows	O
Rance	B-Application
as	O
he	O
quests	O
around	O
the	O
Continent	O
to	O
break	O
the	O
curse	O
incurred	O
upon	O
himself	O
in	O
the	O
previous	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
focuses	O
on	O
the	O
addition	O
of	O
sundry	O
quests	O
,	O
through	O
which	O
Rance	B-Application
can	O
adventure	O
,	O
ostensibly	O
to	O
cure	O
his	O
curse	O
,	O
although	O
primarily	O
in	O
practice	O
to	O
assuage	O
the	O
effects	O
of	O
the	O
curse	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
expansion	O
includes	O
an	O
alternate	O
ending	O
that	O
segues	O
into	O
Rance	B-Application
IX	I-Application
,	O
and	O
was	O
directly	O
implemented	O
into	O
the	O
official	O
English	O
release	O
,	O
without	O
needing	O
to	O
be	O
purchased	O
separately	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
revolutionary	O
force	O
gathers	O
,	O
seeking	O
to	O
replace	O
the	O
former	O
emperor	O
to	O
the	O
throne	O
,	O
and	O
they	O
solicit	O
the	O
aid	O
of	O
Rance	B-Application
,	O
who	O
agrees	O
,	O
hoping	O
to	O
find	O
a	O
way	O
to	O
remove	O
Sill	O
's	O
curse	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Prime	O
Minister	O
,	O
Stessel	O
,	O
has	O
been	O
planning	O
this	O
,	O
and	O
his	O
actions	O
have	O
been	O
seen	O
earlier	O
in	O
the	O
Rance	B-Application
series	O
;	O
he	O
pushed	O
for	O
the	O
war	O
between	O
Helman	O
and	O
Leazas	O
in	O
the	O
events	O
of	O
Rance	B-Application
III	I-Application
:	O
The	O
Fall	O
of	O
Leazas	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
conclusion	O
of	O
the	O
Rance	B-Application
series	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
23	O
February	O
2018	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rance	B-Application
leads	O
the	O
combined	O
forces	O
of	O
all	O
humanity	O
to	O
battle	O
the	O
attacking	O
Fiends	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Rance	B-Application
series	O
has	O
featured	O
a	O
large	O
number	O
of	O
characters	O
throughout	O
its	O
installments	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
main	O
playable	O
and	O
the	O
titular	O
character	O
of	O
the	O
Rance	B-Application
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
He	O
lives	O
in	O
the	O
"	O
Rance	B-Application
Castle	O
,	O
"	O
which	O
he	O
had	O
built	O
after	O
the	O
events	O
of	O
Rance	B-Application
Quest	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
powerful	O
magic	O
user	O
that	O
generally	O
accompanies	O
Rance	B-Application
on	O
his	O
quests	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
She	O
was	O
frozen	O
in	O
ice	O
at	O
the	O
end	O
of	O
Sengoku	B-Application
Rance	I-Application
and	O
freed	O
at	O
the	O
end	O
of	O
Rance	B-Application
IX	I-Application
:	O
The	O
Helmanian	O
Revolution	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
organic-base	O
android	O
that	O
functions	O
as	O
a	O
pet	O
to	O
Rance	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
She	O
was	O
created	O
in	O
the	O
events	O
of	O
Rance	B-Application
IV	I-Application
:	O
The	O
Legacy	O
of	O
the	O
Sect	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Queen	O
of	O
Leazas	O
,	O
who	O
married	O
Rance	B-Application
in	O
Brutal	O
King	O
Rance	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Her	O
serial	O
kidnapping	O
was	O
eventually	O
thwarted	O
by	O
Rance	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
She	O
is	O
generally	O
engaged	O
in	O
assisting	O
the	O
queen	O
in	O
getting	O
the	O
affection	O
of	O
Rance	B-Application
,	O
although	O
she	O
was	O
used	O
to	O
gather	O
maidens	O
until	O
the	O
events	O
of	O
Rance	B-Application
:	O
The	O
Quest	O
for	O
Hikari	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
magic	O
user	O
,	O
originally	O
from	O
Zeth	O
;	O
she	O
is	O
first	O
encountered	O
by	O
Rance	B-Application
in	O
the	O
Genbu	O
Castle	O
dimension	O
in	O
Rance	B-Application
5D	I-Application
:	O
The	O
Lonely	O
Girl	O
when	O
he	O
accidentally	O
enters	O
there	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
She	O
is	O
incredibly	O
naïve	O
,	O
and	O
that	O
naïveté	O
caused	O
her	O
a	O
lot	O
of	O
pain	O
while	O
trapped	O
in	O
the	O
alternate	O
dimension	O
;	O
while	O
a	O
kind	O
spirit	O
helped	O
her	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
Rance	B-Application
that	O
enabled	O
her	O
to	O
escape	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
noted	O
businesswoman	O
,	O
who	O
seeks	O
to	O
marry	O
Rance	B-Application
in	O
order	O
to	O
increase	O
her	O
luck	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
She	O
is	O
first	O
encountered	O
in	O
Rance	B-Application
5D	I-Application
:	O
The	O
Lonely	O
Girl	O
,	O
while	O
seeking	O
a	O
man	O
who	O
has	O
great	O
luck	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
She	O
is	O
introduced	O
to	O
Rance	B-Application
when	O
he	O
enters	O
the	O
Zeth	O
slave	O
camp	O
in	O
Rance	B-Application
VI	O
:	O
The	O
Collapse	O
of	O
Zeth	O
,	O
and	O
takes	O
control	O
of	O
her	O
resistance	O
group	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
She	O
first	O
appeared	O
in	O
Rance	B-Application
Quest	O
as	O
a	O
bishop	O
in	O
the	O
church	O
;	O
she	O
became	O
the	O
Pope	O
when	O
the	O
former	O
one	O
,	O
Duran	O
Teyuran	O
,	O
died	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
She	O
has	O
a	O
great	O
knowledge	O
of	O
curses	O
,	O
and	O
helped	O
free	O
Sill	O
from	O
her	O
curse	O
at	O
the	O
end	O
of	O
Rance	B-Application
IX	I-Application
:	O
The	O
Helmanian	O
Revolution	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
She	O
was	O
saved	O
by	O
Rance	B-Application
whilst	O
being	O
attacked	O
by	O
monsters	O
during	O
the	O
events	O
of	O
Rance	B-Application
Quest	O
and	O
made	O
into	O
his	O
slave	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
former	O
prince	O
of	O
Helman	O
,	O
who	O
led	O
the	O
war	O
against	O
Leazas	O
in	O
the	O
events	O
of	O
Rance	B-Application
III	I-Application
:	O
The	O
Fall	O
of	O
Leazas	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
He	O
has	O
a	O
key	O
role	O
in	O
Rance	B-Application
IX	I-Application
:	O
The	O
Helmanian	O
Revolution	O
,	O
where	O
Rance	B-Application
aids	O
him	O
in	O
a	O
large	O
force	O
seeking	O
to	O
take	O
back	O
the	O
country	O
from	O
its	O
current	O
,	O
corrupt	O
state	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
hentai	O
OVA	O
based	O
upon	O
the	O
series	O
,	O
Rance	B-Application
:	O
Sabaku	O
no	O
Guardian	O
,	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
December	O
25	O
,	O
1993	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
second	O
original	O
video	O
animation	O
series	O
,	O
Rance	B-Application
01	I-Application
:	O
Hikari	O
wo	O
Motomete	O
The	O
Animation	O
,	O
was	O
an	O
adaptation	O
of	O
the	O
re-release	O
of	O
the	O
first	O
game	O
,	O
Rance	B-Application
01	I-Application
:	O
The	O
Quest	O
for	O
Hikari	O
,	O
and	O
was	O
released	O
from	O
December	O
26	O
,	O
2014	O
to	O
June	O
24	O
,	O
2016	O
.	O
</s>
