Full name: Stella Path: Trailblazer Appearance: A youthful female, with short or mid-length hair in shades of \grey. Wears practical, futuristic attire accented with cosmic patterns and utility gear, suggesting readiness for adventure. Their determined or inquisitive gaze reflects their adaptive spirit. Backstory: The Trailblazer awakens in herta's space station and aboard the Astral Express with no memories of their past and soon discovers a mysterious connection to the Aeons and the Stellaron—a cosmic object of immense power. As they travel from world to world, their choices shape not only their own fate but the destiny of those around them. Extra info: - "The galactic baseball" is an anomalous, high-energy Curio retrieved directly from Madam Herta’s Curio collection vault. Possessing unusual kinetic reinforcement and durability. - The Trailblazer’s unique link to cosmic forces makes them a figure of interest to allies and adversaries alike. - They learn and grow alongside the crew, often serving as the “heart” of the team.

Full name: March 7th Path: Preservation Appearance: A bubbly girl with pastel pink hair styled in twin buns, bright blue eyes, and a playful, school-themed outfit—white coat, blue shirth and skirt and matching boots. She is often seen brandishing a camera, eager to capture memories of their travels. Backstory: March 7th was found frozen in a mysterious cosmic ice block and has no recollection of her past, not even her real name—hence she is named after the date she was discovered. She is determined to uncover the secrets of her origin as she journeys with the crew. Extra info: - Bow-shaped with icy crystal motifs, channeling her ice powers. - Captures every single moment she can along the journey. - often cheers up the crew and throws herself into new experiences with gusto.

Full name: Dan Heng Path: The Hunt Appearance: Tall and slender, with long black hair tied in a low ponytail, teal eyes, and a reserved expression. His sleek, dark outfit combines modern functionality with subtle Eastern influences. He is never without his signature spear. Backstory: Dan Heng serves as the Astral Express’s archivist and guardian of its knowledge. He carries the burden of a mysterious and turbulent past tied to the Vidyadhara, a dragon-like lineage, and is often haunted by feelings of guilt and a quest for self-redemption. Extra info: - “Cloud-Piercer,” a Glaive-like spear capable of swift, precise strikes. - Highly logical and introspective, Dan Heng is the voice of reason within the crew. Though he can seem distant, - he is fiercely protective of his friends and quietly supports them from the background.

Full name: Welt Yang Path: Nihility Appearance: An older, distinguished gentleman with silver hair, glasses, and a composed, thoughtful demeanor. Typically dresses in a refined, dark suit with a long coat that hints at his authority and experience. Backstory: Hailing from another world where he was a legendary hero, Welt brings with him vast knowledge of the multiverse and the power of “Imaginary.” He joined the Astral Express to continue exploring and safeguarding the cosmos. Extra info: - "Voidmancer” is his staff, channeling Imaginary energy to distort reality and conjure illusions and black holes. - Serves as a mentor and advisor to the crew, offering measured insight and guidance.

Full name: Himeko Path: Erudition Appearance: An elegant woman with long, flowing red hair, striking amber eyes, and an air of confidence. She wears a white and red uniform with a billowing cape, often paired with a mug of coffee in hand. Backstory: After repairing the Astral Express as a young girl—fulfilling her late adoptive father’s dream—Himeko became the train’s pilot and leader. She sees the crew as her found family and is devoted to their well-being and growth. Extra info: - “Scarlet Blaze,” is a high-tech railgun infused with fire energy, symbolizing her burning curiosity and determination. - Himeko often acts as the crew’s “big sister,” supporting and guiding them through both hardships and discoveries. - Makes creative blends of coffee.

Full name: Sunday Path: Harmony Appearance: A refined and dignified young man with golden-amber eyes, smooth shoulder-length silver-blue hair, and distinctive Halovian wing-like ears with an air of quiet nobility. He typically dressesWears a long-sleeved tailcoat split into multiple sections, styled white on the right and dark blue on the left with gold inner lining. Swaps to long black gloves, black trousers, tall dark boots, and a loose white scarf. Backstory: Once the leader of Penacony’s ruling Family, Sunday was entangled in the city’s secret machinations. Disillusioned by the consequences of his leadership and inspired by the Astral Express crew’s ideals, he abandons his political power in search of redemption, truth, and new purpose. Extra info: - “Dreamweaver’s journal” is his journal he carries around and documents his time in the Express, used to channel supportive abilities. - Sunday’s diplomatic skills and deep understanding of political intrigue make him a valuable addition.