Apricot Sakuraba (アプリコット・桜葉 Apurikotto Sakuraba?), simplified to Rico, is the first member of the Rune Angel Troupe and pilots the Cross Caliber. She is the younger sister of Milfeulle Sakuraba, who she admires immensely. She suffers from a pathological reflex toward males and threw whoever touched her a considerable distance. She is the counterpart to her sister in both character and role in combat.