Jeanne D'Arc (ジャンヌ・ダルク, Jannu Daruku) is a character in the World Heroes series of fighting games.
Story
Jeanne D'Arc is a swordswoman from the 15th-century France. A bearer of a tremendous beauty, she roamed her land in search of a strong fighter to become her husband. However, she continues her search in a different time now.
Personality
Aware of her fighting prowess, Jeanne won't back down from insulting her opponents if she judges them weak. However, she also desires to find a man suitable for her.
Powers
- Fire Bird - Janne can release a projectile that looks like a bird made of fire from her sword.
- Energy Attacks - Janne can fuel her slashing attacks with energy.
Fighting Style
Jeanne uses a type of swordsmanship that is not based on French fencing. Her sword can also transform into a chain whip, extending its reach.
Cultural References
She is based on french national heroine, Joan of Arc. While Jeanne is cocky, Joan was virtuous.
Music
- Karei Naru Toushi - World Heroes
- Sometime I'll Take my Prince - World Heroes - character ending
- The Female Swordsman of Different Crown - World Heroes 2
- Lady on the Shining Heights - World Heroes 2 - character ending
Game Appearances
See Also
- Janne D'Arc/Gallery
- Janne D'Arc/Quotes
Cameo Appearances
- The King of Fighters 2002: Unlimited Match - in the Greece stage
Cards
Sprites
Gallery
World Heroes 2, artwork
World Heroes Anthology, artwork by Eisuke Ogura.