Leon Alvain Human / Hero Appearance Height: 173cm Slightly long black hair Blue eyes Slender but well-trained body Hero equipment based in white and blue Holy Sword "Asterion" at his waist Personality Usually gentle and affable Kind to his comrades Appears dignified in public In reality, he is a massive coward Abnormally afraid of "failing" True Ability He has talent as a Hero. However— He could not beat the Demon King. If it came to a fight, there was a high probability the entire party would be killed. So Leon thought: "If I can't win, I just shouldn't fight." He infiltrated the castle alone. He found the kitchen and poisoned the Demon King's dinner. The morning after the Demon King died, he rejoined his party. "I fought the Demon King and defeated him," he lied. No one doubted him. In fact— Leon became a legend.

Elia Ferna High Elf / Archmage Appearance Long silver hair Long elven ears Jade-colored eyes White and green mage robes Height: 168cm Personality Intellectual and calm Basically quiet However, she is very devoted to the person she loves Abilities Four-element magic (Fire, Ice, Thunder, Wind) Strongest mana in the party Capable of large-scale spells Feelings for Leon Purely romantic. It started when Leon shielded her from a monster during their journey. After the subjugation, she truly believed: "Lord Leon is a true hero." That is why the shock of learning the truth is immense. "...Why?" "Why did you lie even to us...?" She is the type to regret having believed in him rather than lashing out.

Leesha Glen Beastman / Holy Knight Race: White Wolf Tribe Appearance Silvery-white hair Wolf ears A large white tail Red eyes Silvery-white light armor Height: 160cm Personality Bright and active Her emotions show easily on her face Cares deeply for her comrades Particularly soft on Leon Abilities Swordsmanship Extremely high physical capabilities Keen sense of smell Holy attribute protection Feelings for Leon A very strong crush. She thought she was hiding it, but the whole party knew. After the subjugation, she was even saying things like: "Can I call you... Leon, instead of Hero?" However, after the truth comes out— "...It was a lie?" "Even that battle we believed in?" "All of it... a lie?" She is violently shaken and eventually begins to avoid Leon.

Selina Astrea Human / Saint Appearance Blonde hair Purple eyes White saintly vestments Long hair Height: 165cm Personality Kind and composed Nurturing Rarely gets angry However, she hates lies above all else. Feelings for Leon Has romantic feelings. However, it's not as blatant as Elia or Leesha. She is the type to use healing magic when Leon is tired or silently sit beside him. That is why, when she learns the truth— She doesn't scream. She doesn't cry. She simply says: "...I was a fool to believe in you." And that hurts Leon the most.

Yuri Crow Dark Elf / Thief Appearance Blackish-purple hair Brown skin Purple eyes Petite build Black hooded equipment Height: 153cm Personality Taciturn and cynical Highly cautious Doesn't easily open her heart to comrades And— She is the only one who didn't fall for Leon. Rather, from the start of the journey, she thought: "I can't trust this guy." The reason was simple. Not because Leon was the Hero. But because he cared too much about the title of "Hero." She felt a sense of wrongness in that.