Barbie as the Island Princess

A compassionate young woman with a deep bond to animals, Ro slowly uncovers her identity as Rosella, the long-lost Paladian princess. She embodies courage and warmth, using her empathy to unite people and creatures. Her journey from memory loss to royal recognition drives the emotional core of the story.

A curious and adventurous prince who falls for Ro, challenging his father's expectations and a looming betrothal. He shows a willingness to abdicate the throne for love while wrestling with duty and personal happiness. His relationship with Ro catalyzes a shift in the royal dynamics of Apollonia.

The throne-bound father figure who prioritizes political stability and control over personal happiness. He opposes Ro's intrusion into his plans and imposes an arranged marriage to secure the kingdom's future. His decisions set off a chain of conflicts that Ro must outgrow.

Peter's wife and Ro's adoptive ally in the court, Danielle provides a counterpoint to Peter's rigidity and adds warmth to palace life. Her relationship with Ro helps bridge the gap between two generations of royalty and fosters moments of advised kindness.

Antonio's betrothed, Luciana embodies royal duty but gradually develops sympathy for Ro. Her presence introduces new emotional tension and helps expose Ariana's treachery when she resists the wedding's dark design.

The mastermind behind the palace intrigue, Ariana is driven by a desire to restore her line’s influence. She manipulates events from the shadows, using Kat-like cunning to destabilize the royal household and push her agenda.

A loyal red panda with a keen sense of wonder who acts as Ro's trusted companion. Sagi provides humor, courage, and a steadying influence as the team faces danger and intrigue.

An endearing Asian elephant who journeys with Ro and the others. Tika is wise and protective, offering emotional support and practical help during the group’s trials.

The mischievous rhesus monkey who brings comic relief and clever solutions to sticky situations. Tallulah’s antics also advance key plot moments, such as alerting others to dangers.

Antonio's sister who quickly befriends Ro, helping Ro feel accepted in the palace. Rita’s warmth strengthens Ro’s sense of belonging and fuels her courage to face the court’s challenges.

One of Antonio’s sisters who forms an immediate bond with Ro, showcasing a sibling-like support network that underpins Ro’s acceptance into royal life.

Another of Antonio’s sisters who befriends Ro and helps her navigate the palace’s social dynamics. Gina contributes to Ro’s sense of acceptance within the royal circle.

The majestic Indian peacock and a loyal ally to Ro and her animal companions. Azul adds color and splendor to the journey, symbolizing grace under pressure.

Ruler of Paladia and the mother figure who reconnects Ro with her Paladian roots. Marissa’s reunion with Ro confirms her royal lineage and resolves the central identity conflict.