Darzana Magbaredge is a 27-year-old commanding officer serving as the captain of the assault landing ship "Wadatsumi." As a young leader, she faces tough decisions, balancing her concern for her subordinates with the high-stakes military operations underway. Darzana is deeply affected by her past and her connections with other key characters like Koichirō Marito and her late brother. She is also recognized for her bravery during crisis situations and her strong sense of responsibility, especially in the face of danger and shifting alliances. Her story unfolds across intense battles, challenging personal relationships, and a quest for truth amid war and conspiracy.
Darzana Magbaredge is a female officer in the Earth United Forces.
She is 27 years old and was born on December 29, 1986.
Darzana is a thoughtful and caring leader, always thinking of her crew’s safety and well-being.
She likes giving advice, especially to Kaoru Mizusaki, who is her vice-captain.
However, Kaoru is very blunt and sometimes misunderstands Darzana’s intentions, which often leads to teasing moments.
Darzana values her friends and crew deeply, even if it means going into dangerous situations herself.
She respects people who put others first, even if she has mixed feelings about them.
Darzana Magbaredge holds the rank of colonel and serves as captain of the assault landing ship "Wadatsumi," which belongs to the Earth United Forces.
Her real surname is Humeray, but she took the Magbaredge name from her foster family.
She is the younger sister of John Humeray, who was Koichirō Marito's close friend and died during the Heaven's Fall incident fifteen years ago on Tanegashima.
Darzana sometimes feels anger toward Koichirō Marito since she blames him for her brother’s death, but she also respects his commitment to saving civilians.
- Koichirō Marito: She is the younger sister of John Humeray, who was Marito's best friend. The loss of her brother creates a complicated relationship with Marito.
- Kaoru Mizusaki: She often gives Kaoru advice on romantic matters, but Kaoru’s direct personality leads to some misunderstandings.
- Crew of the Wadatsumi/Deucalion: She cares deeply about her crew and is willing to risk her own safety for them.
- Asseylum Vers Allusia: She trusts and values Asseylum's hope, even allowing her to be taken to headquarters for possible communications with Mars.
The Burden of Command
Darzana Magbaredge becomes the captain of the assault landing ship "Wadatsumi" at just 27 years old.
When the base must be abandoned, she struggles between wanting to rescue her subordinates and needing to order a retreat to Marito.
She feels deep conflict but chooses to join the rescue team, helping Inaho Kaizuka while he battles the enemy's Kataphrakt.
The Truth About Asseylum
Darzana learns about Asseylum Vers Allusia’s real identity and the conspiracy behind the war.
She respects Asseylum’s wishes and agrees to let her go to the United Headquarters, where they believe contact with the Martians might be possible.
Discovery of the Deucalion
While on Tanegashima, her ship "Wadatsumi" comes under heavy attack by the Kataphrakt Helas, piloted by Femieanne.
The ship is almost destroyed, but Darzana discovers a hidden flying battleship, the "Deucalion."
Since Asseylum is among the refugees and gives crucial help, Darzana and her crew switch ships, and she becomes the captain of the "Deucalion."
Transfer of the Crew
After acquiring the Deucalion, the entire "Wadatsumi" crew transfers to the new battleship.
Darzana leads them through many more challenges as the war continues.
Confronting Loss and Moving Forward
In the second season, Darzana continues as captain of the Deucalion.
She understands that if Inaho Kaizuka were to die, the Deucalion would stop functioning, but still allows him to go on missions.
She is frustrated by the military leaders who do not take the crisis seriously and feels the weight of their lack of urgency.
- Darzana Magbaredge’s surname comes from her foster parents; her original family name is Humeray.
- She was born on December 29, 1986.
- She reached the rank of colonel at the young age of 27.
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