“ | An elite soldier of the Union Tribe who has proven to be extremely skilled in battle despite her young age. She has been surrounded by war since childhood - her parents were killed by the Death Squad. She believes in Bahamut with all her heart. | „ |
~ In-game description |
Krystal is one of the main protagonists in Hard Corps: Uprising.
History
A woman with seemingly no previous combat experience. However, after her hometown is attacked by imperial forces, she decides to join Bahamut. Krystal wears an eye patch on her right eye and is one of the fastest characters of the game. She has far less health than Bahamut, only possessing 2 bars. She can however increase her HP maximum using CP to purchase bonuses.
Quotes
General
- "You can't beat me!" - Character Select
- "Back in the fight!" - Returning to battle (spare life used).
- "One more time." - Returning to battle (spare life used).
- "Gotta do better." - Returning to battle (spare life used).
- "Too easy." - When a mid-boss is defeated.
- "Don't underestimate me." - Lotus Wyrm defeated.
Stage specific
- "This place brings back bad memories." - Desert start.
- "I won't let you slow me down." - vs. Defense Wall in Desert.
- "Only got one chance." - end of stage 1 jump
- "I thought beautiful women don't get tickets." - Capital Highway first Police Cruiser encounter.
- "Quick and quiet." - Capital Laboratory start.
- "Crap, it's too hot." - entering the Capital Laboratory Furnace area.
- "Oh my god, its mom must be something else!" - vs. Celestial Imperator
- "They say you shouldn't take the train at night." Capital Railway start.
Gallery
Screenshots
Young Krystal in a flashback during the intro of Uprising.
Krystal from the intro cutscene of Uprising.
Sprites
Trivia
- Despite her character possessing an eyepatch on her right eye, her in-game sprite depicts her eyepatch being on the left eye when she is facing right. This is due to her sprite being mirrored from her left facing sprites.
See also
- Ariana - Another playable female character with similar background whom her village was destroyed by antagonist forces in Contra: Operation Galuga.