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Primarily, she gracefully duels against Rachel and she protects her team members on various occasions.
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In her first appearance she saves the Final Fantasy girls from a fiery fate by freezing a lava river they were about to fall into with Blizzaga before she herself entered the fray alongside Kairi. Rinoa's intentions have yet to be revealed, though it seems that she was responsible for Tifa Lockhart's arrival at the tower.
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Rinoa, descending from the sky in Dead Fantasy II Dead Fantasy II Rinoa's appearance was a surprise to many viewers in Dead Fantasy, for she has not made many appearances outside of her debut game. Rinoa later discovered that she would inherit the magical powers of a Sorceress from Edea Kramer and Adel. She has been participating in various underground protest movements against her government's dictorship and is a member of Forest Owls. However, She slowly wins over the irritated Squall, and eventually he returns Rinoa's feelings and in the later part of the game the two become a couple. Her personality is everything that Squall is not: feisty, compassionate, warm, and friendly, and these traits initially annoy him at first. The daughter of Fury Caraway, a high ranking general of Galbadia and Julia Heartilly a concert pianist who died in a car accident when Rinoa was young.