![[Ramie_bonk_Thorns.png]] *Ramie saving [[Macaron]] from a hostile [[Ironmon]]* >*I'm lookin' for my Mom, of course!* > > Ramie answering [[Macaron]] at the end of [[Chapter 0]] ___ Ramie is a shiny [Tinkatuff](https://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Tinkatuff_(Pok%C3%A9mon))[^1] and the main Protagonist of Valiant Heart. She is depicted to have a witty, brave and confident personality. Her first appearance was in [[Chapter 0]]. She is seen wearing a pair of goggles over her forehead with a band aid covering one of her cheeks. She wears a kerchief around her neck which has her badge attached as well as a jacket and belt. She is a member of the [[Relic Guild]] and was raised by [[Gladius]] and [[Kojiro]] after her mother, [[Juno]], sacrificed herself to safeguard her and the others by holding back [[Iron Valiant]]. She is best friends with [[Dash]] and [[Izu]] with whom she also forms a team. Ramie's ultimate goal is to reunite with her mother, [[Juno]]. ## Chapter 0 ![[Ramie_chapter0.png]] *[[Iron Valiant]] approaching a young Ramie to kidnap her* During the events of [[Chapter 0]], Ramie only plays a minor role, being saved by [[Juno]] and [[Gladius]] from [[Ironmon]] in the streets of [[Diabun Town]]. At the [[Relic Guild Building]], she later offers herself to be captured to save [[Juno]] from certain death at the hands of [[Iron Valiant]] just to be, in-turn, saved by [[Gladius]]. [[Iron Valiant]] is shown to have a special interest in Ramie. For an as of yet to be determined reason, they are under orders to capture her, likely by none other than [[The Puppeteer]]. ## Chapter 1 In [[Chapter 1]], Ramie gets into a fight with [[Iron Hands]] at the [[Unnamed Desert Canyon]] where she eventually defeats him with strength, EMP grenades - one of her inventions - and a bit of help from [[Dash]]. ![[Iron_Hands_Cave.png]] *Ramie squaring up to [[Iron Hands]] whom has captured [[Dash]]. Note one of her EMP grenades on the right side of the image.* Her recklessness does however cause vital supplies destined for the guild the become destroyed due to collateral damage. After her, [[Dash]] and [[Izu]] were both scolded and praised by [[Kojiro]], she was handed a box by him which contained [[Juno]]'s belongings. ![[The_Trio.png]] *Ramie, [[Dash]] and [[Izu]] leaving [[Kojiro]]'s office* After her heart-to-heart conversation with [[Kojiro]], interrupted by [[Lemon]], she eavesdrops on their conversation, revealing the [[Iron Valiant]] to be located at the [[Abandoned Powerplant]]. She decides to sneak out ahead of the hunting party to confront it and gather information on what happened to her mother. The [[Iron Valiant]] attempts to ambush her but fails. She is recognized by them as it activates its "Child Retrieval Protocol". ![[Ramie_Valiant_Clash.png]] *Ramie clashing with the [[Iron Valiant]] at the end of [[Chapter 1]].* ## Chapter 1.5 In [[Chapter 1.5]] a young [[Ramie]] and [[Izu]] can be seen playing on the [[Flower Hill]]. ![[Flowerhill_Childhood.png]] *A young [[Ramie]] and [[Izu]] chasing around a [Wurmple](https://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Wurmple_(Pok%C3%A9mon)) on the [[Flower Hill]].* ## Chapter 2 [[Chapter 2]] will likely start off with Ramie's fight against the [[Iron Valiant]]. ## Additional Info The music heard when Ramie first appears in [[Chapter 1]] is called "Chin Up, Will Ya?" by Partways ([Youtube](https://www.youtube.com/@parpmd2), [Soundcloud](https://soundcloud.com/parpmd2)) and can be found [here](https://soundcloud.com/parpmd2/chin-up-will-ya). ## Trivia - In a Discord poll on Favourite Prologue Main Characters, Ramie Ranked 1st out of 4, gaining 25 of 78 votes. - Mat once mentioned that "Ramie would order cheeseburgers with extra cheese" - Ramie's favourite food and drink are Pecha Berry Pie and Soda Pop ## Gallery ![[Ramie_sketch_1_sign.png]] ![[Ramie_sketch_2_sign.png]] *Reference art by LolloTheChoco, you can find it and some additional images on her Instagram [here](https://www.instagram.com/lollo_thechoco/p/CxhKV-Qulgl/)* ![[Ramie_art_vee.png]] *Ramie Art by intervee24 check out more of her work [here](https://linktr.ee/intervee24_)* ___ Return to [[Index]] #Character_Relic [^1]: She is a [Tinkatink](https://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Tinkatink_(Pok%C3%A9mon)) for most of [[Chapter 0]] and all of [[Chapter 1.5]]