Descendants of Fate (DOFXSM)

The Descendants of Fate is a team of female college students who are claimed descendants of famous and legendary figures. They are gathered by enlightened beings called the Supreme Beings and are destined to protect the world from evil forces.

Overview
The Descendants are chosen by the Supreme Beings by means of mystical weapons. These weapons enable them to be contacted by the Supreme Beings, led by a cosmic being called the Leader of Fate.

The Knights of the Golden Table
10 Knights were made the Knights of the Golden Table by Mr. Gill (Gilgamesh), the chairman of the Table and a Supreme Being, and are later joined by new members.


 * Joan Darcy - A French college girl who is the protagonist of the series and an indirect descendant of Joan of Arc. She wields the magical Sword of St. Catherine and is given the title of "Ruler" by the Leader of Fate. One of the three co-founders of the group.
 * Rin Tohsaka - A Japanese-born college girl from Joan's university in Paris who seeks to complete her final history project by working with the Descendants of Fate. She eventually got her degree after a college presentation with the other Descendants. One of the three co-founders of the group.
 * Aretha Arthurine Pendragon - A British college girl who is a descendant of King Arthur and the new owner of the magical sword Excalibur. She is given the title of "Saber" by the Leader of Fate. One of the three co-founders of the group.
 * Claudia Nero - An Italian college girl who is the descendant of Roman emperor Nero. After finding a large mystical sword in Rome, she is given the title of "Crimson Saber" by the Leader of Fate.
 * Isma Ishtari - An Iraqi college girl who works with an Egyptian archaeological team during her internship. She obtains the powers of the Mesopotamian love and war goddess Ishtar after finding the legendary bow Maanna, and is later given the title of "Archer" for her superb archery skills.
 * Corazon "Quetza" Quezada - A Mexican college girl who works in the same archaeological team with Isma. She was imbued with the powers of the Aztec feathered serpent deity Quetzalcoatl after finding a magical shield in Mexico and is given the title of "Rider".
 * Anastasia Ekaterina Romanoff - A Russian college girl who is rumored to have descended from the House of Romanov and had a close relation to Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna. After discovering the legendary sword Kladenets, she is given the title of "Caster" who is able to summon the mighty three-headed dragon, Zmey Gorynych.
 * Miyake Miyamoto - A Japanese college girl who is Rin's friend from high school and a descendant of Miyamoto Musashi's bloodline. Upon acquiring the legendary sword Totsuka, Miyake is given the title of "Eastern Saber" by the Leader of Fate.
 * Skye McEilidh - An Irish college girl who is rumored to be the descendant of legendary Scottish warrior woman Scáthach. She was given the title of "Lancer" by the Leader of Fate after acquiring the legendary lance, Gáe Bolg.
 * Francesca Amy Drake - A young British sailor and adventurer who is the descendant of English explorer and sea captain Sir Francis Drake and yearns to explore the world's oceans. After finding a legendary pirate sword, she became the "Aqua Rider". Francesca works for the British Museum.
 * Lily Darcy - Joan's younger sister who was chosen to be a Lancer. Like her sister, she is an indirect descendant of Joan of Arc. Unlike the other Descendants, she was chosen by another item owned by a historical figure, as she receives powers from Joan's battle banner, Luminosite Eternelle.
 * Mash Kyrielight - the "First Descendant" who descended from an unnamed hero who worked for the Knights of Fate.

Other Descendants

 * Flora Nightingale - Descendant of Florence Nightingale. She works as a trainee nurse at the St. Thomas’ Hospital in London. She was chosen through a lamp once owned by Florence Nightingale.
 * Lisbeth "Liz" Bathory - Descendant of Elizabeth Báthory.
 * Kijyo Koyo - A demonic spirit captured and tamed by Miyake Miyamoto.
 * Cleo Patricia Taylor - Descendant of Cleopatra VII. Born in Greece, she works as an Egyptologist at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Cairo.
 * Leona da Vinci - Descendant of Leonardo da Vinci.
 * Parvati P - An Indian college girl who was given powers from the goddess Parvati after finding a magical lance.
 * Anny Bonnie and Mary Reader - Descendants of English female pirate duo Anne Bonny and Mary Read.

The Chinese Descendants
Another team of Descendants who hail from China and were gathered by the Supreme Being Zheng Huang Di, 10th-generation descendant of China's first emperor Qin Shi Huang Di.


 * Chen Tang Yun (Caster) - Female Buddhist Shaolin nun (bhikkhunī) who claims to be the descendant of Tang Xuanzang. Leader of the Chinese Descendants and master in the Eighteen Arms of Wushu.
 * Wu Jin Tian (Assassin) - Claims to be the descendant of Empress Wu Zetian. Best friends with Yang Yu Qian.
 * Yang Mei Qian (Foreigner) - Claims to be the descendant of Yang Guifei. Best friends with Wu Jin Tian. Spent most of her life growing up in Mongolia and is chosen as a Descendant after finding a mysterious lute.
 * Reines Yi (Rider) - Claims to be the descendant of Sima Yi and the assistant of Supreme Being Liang Kong Ming (descendant of Zhuge Kongming). Commands an army of Qilin.
 * Lina Lin (Lancer) - Given powers from Nezha after discovering a legendary staff.
 * Yu Miao Ying (Assassin) - Claims to be the descendant of Consort Yu. Was controlled by the demonic being Xiang Yu in the plot to assassinate Zheng Huang Di and later becomes the team’s latest member after being purified from Xiang Yu’s grip by Tang Yun.