Jeanne D'Arc/Story

Janne D'Arc (ジャンヌ・ダルク, Jannu Daruku) is a character in the World Heroes series of fighting games.

Story
Janne 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, Janne 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
Janne uses a type of swordsmanship that is not based on French fencing. Her sword can also transform into a chain whip, extending its reach.

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

 * World Heroes
 * World Heroes 2
 * World Heroes 2 Jet
 * World Heroes Perfect
 * | SNK vs. Capcom: Card Fighters Clash DS

Mobile Appearances

 * SNK Gals Island Dokidoki Puzzle Shock! 2
 * SNK High School Collection

Cameo Appearances

 * The King of Fighters 2002: Unlimited Match - in the Greece stage

Trivia

 * She is based on french national heroine, Joan of Arc. While Janne is cocky, Joan was virtuous.
 * Janne is the first fighting game character to use a whip sword.
 * In the Japanese version of World Heroes Perfect, Jack's winquote reveals that she's a virgin. He comments on her blood tasting like one.
 * In ADK World, Janne comments on how Shura and Captain Kidd aren't exactly at the same level she is.

Gallery
Janne D'Arc