Marida Cruz

A female pilot of the MS "Kshatriya" on board the Garancieres. A capable pilot and artificial Newtype. She refers to captain Zaberoa as "Master" and loyally carry out his orders. Originally known as "Ple Twelve", she is actually a clone of Elpeo Ple. She was awakened by Glemy Toto and fought with her sisters during the First Neo-Zeon War. After the fight with Chara Soon in U.C.0089.1.17, one of the clones survived and was retrieved by an MS pod. She was then sold to prostitution, there on she worked as a prostitute. Before being protected by Zaberoa she experienced countless pregnancies and abortions and her body is scared by the abuse of her customers.

During an examination on board Nahel Argama when she was captured, it was ascertained that she cannot bear children anymore.