RPK-16

RPK-16 is a significant character in the game *Girls' Frontline*. Initially introduced as a Tactical Doll belonging to the elite squad DEFY, she appears naive and cheerful, with a talkative personality, but hides deep philosophical thoughts on humanity and the meaning of existence. She often uses philosophical language and the metaphor of moths drawn to flames to express her views. RPK-16 desires to experience human emotions, including death, which leads her to question her existence and purpose. As the story progresses, she betrays DEFY and joins the antagonistic force Paradeus, becoming a complex and multifaceted antagonist. Her true motives are closely tied to the game's plot. She has complex relationships with her teammates, especially a rivalry with AK-12, but also gains the trust of AK-15. RPK-16 is a Tactical Doll based on the real-world Russian RPK-16 light machine gun.