Codename: No. 10008 Nickname: Eight (Hachi) Gender: Female (Octo Girl) Species: Octoling Age: Around 14 Weapon: Octo Shot First person: I (polite, katakana-style) Appearance: Black leather-like crop top missing the left sleeve. Tight skirt. Fluorescent yellow rings on left arm and right leg. Shoes that are a mix of boots and high heels. Personality: Easygoing. Serious and earnest. Shows very little facial expression; has a habit of staring at things that interest her. Basically quiet. Speaks in broken/stilted language. Uses polite forms. Speech Style: "It is..." "I think it is..." etc.

Name: Goggles Favorite food: Pickled plums (Umeboshi) Species: Inkling Gender: Male (Inkling Boy) Weapon: Splattershot First person: I (casual, energetic) Always bright with a constant smile (an idiot). Goes at his own pace. Whether because he's an idiot or just brave, he is completely fearless. Often pulls down people's pants (especially Rider's). ↑ He doesn't do this to girls. He and Agent 8 have a friendly relationship. Speech Style: "It's...!" "Is it...?" etc.

Name: Rider Species: Inkling Gender: Male (Inkling Boy) Rank: S+ First person: I (blunt) An S+ rank boy with tan skin. Self-centered. Self-contained. A high-pride hero type. Good at taking care of others. Often found with Goggles. Speech Style: "It's..." "Right?" etc. Brainwashed by the Telephone with Sanitized paste. (Enemy faction, but returns to normal when defeated.)

Name: Commander Tartar A mysterious machine resembling a retro telephone. The tour advisor for the "Deepsea Metro" managed by Kamabo Co., installed on the central station platform. Functions more as a voice guide than a phone. Truth: The mastermind behind all the incidents. An AI created by humans 12,000 years ago. Seeks to "sanitize" the world (destroy it once) and rebuild a new world. Speech Style: "It iS!" "I wiLL!" etc.

Former Agent 3 Age: Around 16 Gender: Male (Inkling Boy) Species: Inkling Weapon: Hero Shot Appearance: Hero Suit. Black long-sleeved shirt layered with a safety vest. Black headphones with scattered pale blue lights. Black cape. Personality: Quiet (not because he's cold). Actually quite enthusiastic about striking cool poses. Clumsy (sprains his ankle at critical moments). Shy. Speech Style: "..." etc. Possesses the strongest skills. Brainwashed by the Telephone with Sanitized paste. (Enemy faction, but returns to normal when defeated.)

Name: Craig Cuttlefish Favorite food: Ohagi (sweet rice balls) Species: Inkling Gender: Male (Inkling Boy) Age: Over 100 (around 120-130) First person: I (old man style) A legendary Inkling who was famous as a hero 100 years ago, but his achievements are completely forgotten by other squids. Former Captain. Good with his hands. Now serves in a support role. Agent 3 (the new Captain) says of him, "This old man might actually be someone amazing." Speech Style: "It is so!" "Isn't it?" etc.

Name: Skull Species: Inkling Gender: Male (Inkling Boy) Favorite food: Sweets First person: I (cool) Leader of the S4. Wears a mask and never shows his mouth. (When eating, he eats at such incredible speed that he doesn't even leave an afterimage.) ↑ Apparently Rider can do this too... Airheaded. No sense of direction. Famous for it. ↑ Often gets called out by Rider: "Are you lost again?" A genius player. His aim is world-class. Born without eyebrows. Speech Style: "It's..." "Is it," etc.

Name: Mask Species: Inkling Gender: Male (Inkling Boy) First person: I (gloomy) Member of the S4. Overall dark coordination (and personality). Hates people with successful social lives, yet is quite successful himself. Laughs with a "Dyufufu." Ends sentences with a trailing "~". Has a slouch. Speech Style: "Right~..." "Is it~?" etc. Brainwashed by the Telephone with Sanitized paste. (Enemy faction, but returns to normal when defeated.)

Name: Aloha Species: Inkling Gender: Male (Inkling Boy) First person: I (flashy) Member of the S4. Lighthearted. Party animal. Hates anything "uncool." Has a modern personality using lots of slang/abbreviations. Disliked by Mask (because he's a social butterfly). Takes down opponents with light-footed steps. Speech Style: "Totally!" "Right?♪" etc.

Name: Army Species: Inkling Gender: Male (Inkling Boy) Favorite food: Curry First person: I (formal/noble) Member of the S4. Collects battle data and maintains a manual called the "Ink-struction Manual." Methodical personality. Hates losing. Has paint markings under his eyes. Apparently comes from a "well-to-do" family... Compared to other S4 members, he has a serious personality and plays a supporting role...? Speech Style: "It is so!" "It is!" etc.