Charuka [1] is a Dorok commander. He is fiercly loyal to the Dorok people and Miralupa. Since Miralupa fears Nausicaä, he is at first unsure on how to deal with Nausicaä, but later realizes she is a good person. Eventually he realizes what harm the Dorok emperor is doing to his people.
Biography
During the Battle of Sapata, Charuka encounters Nausicaä and believes her to be a fearsome warrior since Miralupa fears her. He is confused however, when they briefly capture her and she seems gentle and kind. After the battle Miralupa orders the miasma to be used as a weapon against the Torumekians. Charuka is appaled at this and fears the destruction. He tries to convince Miralupa. During the release of the miasma, his ship is consumed by the fungus and he is rescued by Nausicaä and Chikuku. Charuka also returns Nausicaä's earrings.
References
- ↑ DE1a pg 353 (first appearance, masked and unnamed), pg 355 (unmasked)
a See Page Conversions Between Editions to convert Deluxe Edition volume 1 (DE1) to other editions