Yes, it's obvious she's a social and mental character, but that doesn't mean she shouldn't be able to fight.  And if someone sees through her Gladdening Visage (which isn't hard) she may have to, even if our resident Sidereal ruthlessly social-fu's all the Solars into thinking they should protect the Fair One.<br/><br/>Remember, Fair Folk are OMGNOBADKILLIT to most of Creation.<br/><br/>You can, obviously, make your character however you want.  Muse wouldn't have approved Zei as she is, if he intented to slaughter her like that.  But I don't know how experienced you are with Exalted (though you've probably played a few times if you even considered making a raksha), so I wanted to make sure you knew what you were getting yourself into with the lack of combatability.