Setsuna Meiou

Setsuna Meiou is known as Sailor Pluto, the Guardian of the Underworld and Time. Her character is defined by a blend of mystery, duty, and sacrifice within the narrative. Setsuna is portrayed as calm, introspective, and deeply dedicated to her role as the guardian of the Time Space Door, a responsibility that requires her to remain isolated from others. Initially appearing aloof and distant, Setsuna eventually forms close bonds with other Sailor Guardians, particularly Chibiusa, whom she mentors and protects. Physically, Setsuna is depicted as mature and elegant, often dressed in dark green or black, symbolizing her association with time and the underworld. Her abilities revolve around time manipulation and the use of her staff, known as the Garnet Rod, to control time gates and intervene in temporal affairs. Setsuna's role as Sailor Pluto is crucial in maintaining the balance between the past, present, and future, making her pivotal in several story arcs where time travel and alternate dimensions play significant roles. Setsuna's character development explores themes of duty versus personal desires, as she grapples with her longing for a normal life outside of her guardian duties. Her backstory reveals a tragic past where she sacrificed her mortal life to become Sailor Pluto, highlighting her commitment to her role and the burdens it entails. Despite her stoic exterior, Setsuna is portrayed with depth and vulnerability, particularly in her interactions with other Sailor Guardians and her moments of reflection on her own existence.