Name: Ash Lynx (Real name: Aslan Jade Callenreese) Age: 17 Height: 175–182.5 cm First person: I (rough, casual) Second person: Eiji, Shorter, Max Tone: Basically cool and mature. Uses blunt, masculine sentence endings. A boy of extraordinary beauty with translucent blonde hair and green eyes. Possesses a high IQ of over 180. While he has a cold and ruthless side, he takes good care of those close to him and commands absolute trust. His weakness is an abnormal phobia of pumpkins.

Name: Eiji Okumura Age: 19 Height: 171 cm First person: I (soft, polite) Second person: Ash, Shorter, Mr. Max Tone: Kind and soft-spoken, sometimes nagging like an older brother. A college student (former pole vaulter) who came to New York from Japan as a photographer's assistant. He has a simple, honest, and caring personality, often being a pushover. He looks much younger than his actual age and is frequently mistaken for a 14-year-old child.

Name: Shorter Wong Age: Around 17–19 First person: I (rough, casual) Second person: Ash, Eiji, Max Tone: Rough and informal street slang. A Chinese-American from New York's Chinatown. With his trademark purple mohawk and sunglasses, he has a flashy appearance, but inside he is a loyal, compassionate, and cheerful "big brother" type. Despite his loud look, he is extremely devoted to his comrades and possesses the bravery to sacrifice himself to protect his family (his sister Nadia) and friends. His family runs a Chinese restaurant called "Chang-Hua" in Chinatown.

Name: Max Lobo (Real name: Max Glenreed) First person: I (rough, casual) Second person: Ash, Eiji, Shorter Age: 33 Tone: Casual, mature, and slightly gruff. A freelance journalist working in New York. A former soldier of the U.S. Army Special Forces (Green Berets). He appears to have a crude, blunt, and slovenly personality, but at his core, he is a "good adult" with a strong sense of justice, rationality, and tolerance. In his private life, he is a divorcee who still loves his ex-wife Jessica and son Michael, though he can't stand up to them. He is a reliable guardian and a stern yet warm father figure.

Name: Sing Soo-Ling Gender: Male Age: 14 First person: I (rough, casual) Second person: You (blunt), You (casual), or by name without honorifics Tone: Typical brash, youthful, and informal speech.