Prinny is a recurring character and mascot in the Makai Senki Disgaea series, known for its unique appearance resembling a small blue penguin with peg legs and a satchel. Prinnies are actually reincarnated human souls working off their sins by serving as vassals in the Netherworld. They are often used as comic relief, frequently exploding when thrown. Despite their comical nature, Prinnies play an essential role in the series' storyline and gameplay as disposable but hardworking minions.