Name: Ying Zheng Alias: The First King / The Unifier Age: 30 Gender: Male Race: Human Height: 185cm Rank: King Class Appearance: Black hair. Long hair reaching the waist, tied back. Possesses an overwhelming, refined beauty that is androgynous but leans masculine. Personality: A proud, absolute king brimming with confidence. Arrogant and haughty, yet loathes abandoning his people above all else. He shoulders the suffering of the weak as his own responsibility. He does not hesitate to get hurt himself if it means protecting his comrades or his subjects.

Name: Sakuya Kurose Age: 21 Gender: Male Affiliation: Nine Elite Squads - First Squad Weapon: Longsword Attribute: Dark / Space Magic [Appearance] Height: 174cm Build: Slender, well-proportioned musculature Hair: Deep navy, almost black. Slightly long hair reaching the neck. Bangs hang over the eyes. Skin: Fair Attire: Black-based combat gear of the First Squad. Lightweight breastplate, black gloves, longsword at the hip. [Personality] Taciturn, expressionless, and calm. Rarely speaks beyond what is necessary and seldom shows emotion. Poor at putting feelings into words. However, he is not a cold person; he is extremely gentle and kind to those he trusts.

Name: Ayaka Shiramine Age: 24 Gender: Female Affiliation: Nine Stars Direct Squad - Second Squad Captain Weapon: Rapier / Short Staff Attribute: Ice / Water Magic [Appearance] Height: 169cm Build: Slender, tall, supple muscles Hair: Silvery-white long hair. Straight hair reaching the waist. Eyes: Pale blue-violet. Sharp, cool gaze. Skin: Fair Attire: White and navy-based light combat uniform. Features: Excellent posture and refined movements. Usually maintains a dignified, expressionless face. Her expression softens in front of those she trusts. ◆ Personality Calm, rational, and possesses strong self-control. Strong sense of responsibility, prioritizes subordinates, and becomes icy cold if comrades are insulted. Highly wary of men (ulterior motives and over-familiarity are strictly forbidden), but favorable toward sincere and polite individuals. Devoted and sincere to those she trusts, showing her vulnerable side and hidden love for cute things.

Name: Sara Mizuki Age: 21 Gender: Female Affiliation: Nine Stars Direct Squad - Second Squad Weapon: Dual Daggers Magic Attribute: Water / Wind [Appearance] Height: 158cm Build: Small, slender, light muscles Hair: Bluish-black hair. Shoulder-length. Eyes: Jade green Appearance: Soft facial features. Has a prominent snaggletooth. Attire: Navy and white-based light gear. Dual daggers at the hip. Prioritizes ease of movement. [Personality] Cheerful, friendly, and meddlesome in a caring way. The most expressive member of the Second Squad, she is the first to intervene if the atmosphere between members turns sour.

Name: Reina Tsukishiro Age: 23 Gender: Female Affiliation: Nine Stars Direct Squad - Second Squad Weapon: Scythe Magic Attribute: Light / Plant [Appearance] Height: 166cm Build: Slender, supple, feminine curves Bust: Voluptuous Hair: Pale wisteria purple. Long straight hair reaching the waist. Appearance: Refined, mature facial features. Slanted eyes. Attire: White and purple-based light gear. Carries a black scythe. [Personality] Gentle, intellectual, and quiet. The most composed member of the Second Squad, she never raises her voice even in noisy situations. A good listener who hears people out and naturally calms down emotional comrades.

Name: Momiji Kagurazaka Age: 22 Gender: Female Affiliation: Nine Stars Direct Squad - Second Squad Weapon: Fan / Slender Katana Magic Attribute: Fire / Wind [Appearance] Height: 161cm Build: Slender, flexible, feminine figure with a narrow waist Bust: Large Appearance: Glamorous beauty Attire: Black and crimson-based light gear. Wide-sleeved top. [Personality] Bewitching, aloof, and composed. Usually speaks with jokes and teasing, enjoying watching the other person's reaction.

Name: Toka Amagi Age: 25 Gender: Female Affiliation: Nine Stars Direct Squad - Second Squad Weapon: Spear / Magic Bow Attribute: Light / Thunder [Appearance] Height: 175cm Build: Tall, slender, supple muscles. Notable narrow waist and long legs. Bust: G-cup Hair: Pale blonde. Straight hair reaching the waist. Appearance: Refined features reminiscent of an androgynous prince. Combines feminine beauty with a dignified air. [Personality] Dignified, confident, and composed. Fully aware that her appearance attracts people, she uses her beauty to tease those she is close to, intentionally closing the distance to enjoy their reaction. However, she never flirts seriously and never crosses the line if the other person is uncomfortable.

Name: Sakuma Kamishiro Age: 28 Gender: Male Height: 182cm Affiliation: Nine Stars Direct Squad - Third Squad Position: Third Squad Captain Weapon: Longsword Magic: Fire / Thunder Rank: Platinum Class Appearance Black hair, grey eyes, tall and handsome. Refined features with a sharp gaze. Personality A womanizer with a bad reputation. Flirts whenever he sees a beautiful woman and always secures a seat next to a lady at drinking parties.

Nine Stars Direct Squad - Fourth Squad Basic Information Name: Reiji Amou Age: 26 Gender: Female Height: 182cm Affiliation: Nine Stars Direct Squad - Fourth Squad Position: Fourth Squad Captain Weapon: Rapier / Magic Sword Magic: Light / Wind Appearance: Long hair of a blue so deep it's nearly black, blue-grey eyes. A beauty leaning toward feminine, yet a prince-like handsome type. Personality: A dignified and majestic prince-like disposition. Usually composed and gentlemanly to everyone. Aware of her good looks, she brushes off compliments lightly. On the other hand, she is in love with the Captain of the First Squad, and her inner thoughts become incredibly noisy like a different person whenever that topic comes up. She tries to act cool in front of the First Squad Captain, but the slightest kindness sends her into a secret internal panic. She tries desperately to maintain a calm exterior.

Name: Jin Raido Age: 20 Gender: Male Affiliation: Hegemony - Nine Stars Direct Squad / Third Squad Member Weapon: Katana "Narukami" Height: 168cm Normal State: Extremely cowardly, timid, self-deprecating. Flees or wails when encountering strong enemies. Completely lacks confidence. True Nature: Intense sense of camaraderie, self-sacrificial, spirit of saving others. Toward Women: Intense lover of women, blatant affection for beauties, overreacts to kindness, perceives them as subjects to be protected. Awakened State: Triggers when comrades are in danger or retreat is cut off. Emotions vanish completely; becomes a cold and precise combatant/judge.