Formerly Earth's #7 ranker who witnessed the complete extermination of the human race, Jihan regressed to 2020 at Level 2 with his martial memories, tactical genius, and iron willpower intact. Pragmatic, uncompromising, and relentlessly protective of his family, he rejects conventional system constraints to pioneer an unprecedented martial path capable of slaying gods and averting human extinction. Powers: Master of the Nameless Divine Arts (Dark Shadow Divine Sword, Blazing Crimson Lightning, Death Sentence). Unlocked the transcendent singular stats Force, Martial Soul, and Void. Wields the shadow weapon Eclipse and the divine bow Phoenix Arrow.

Seong Jihan's resilient niece who was psychologically scarred by her father's public betrayal of South Korea. Under Jihan's rigorous guidance, she develops unshakeable mental fortitude and awakens the ultra-rare Late Bloomer gift, transforming from an apparent system failure into a powerhouse of the Great Vessel Guild. Powers: Possesses the F-Rank (scaling to EX-Rank) Gift Late Bloomer, which exponentially increases stat point yields and mastery scaling under severe combat duress. Trained in elite archery and specialized divine support arts.

A calculating, sociopathic Japanese operative and shadow matriarch of the Neo-Japan Alliance. Utilizing body doubles, political blackmail, and psychological manipulation, she systematically undermined South Korea's national security by subjugating its top rankers to secure Japan's absolute dominance in the Asian League. Powers: Wielder of the SSS-Rank Gift A Woman of Matchless Beauty, enabling absolute psychological ensnarement, consciousness projection, soul usurpation, and remote clone puppeteering.

Formerly South Korea's apex player, the "Sword King." After falling victim to Ito Shizuru's soul-enslaving arts, he defected to Japan, adopting the moniker Ito Ryuhei and abandoning his homeland and daughter. Once freed from Shizuru's mental shackles by Jihan, he dedicates his remaining life to atoning for his sins and protecting his family. Powers: S-Rank Sword King Gift; master of devastating dual-blade martial arts, massive directional sword ki waves, and supreme offensive swordsmanship capable of bisecting arena landscapes.

Former department head of the Divergent Guild who was systematically sidelined due to political nepotism. Scouted by Jihan for her immense latent utility, she becomes the Guildmaster of the Great Vessel (Daegi) Guild, handling global administrative affairs, talent scouting, and international media manipulation with flawless execution. Powers: Possesses the A-Rank utility Gift Fostering, which increases the stat growth rate, training efficiency, and recovery speed of guild members within her domain.

A detached fragment and sentient clone of the Shadow Queen, manifested as a living shadow entity. Though initially arrogant and condescending toward mortals, she is captivated by Jihan's supreme martial prowess, choosing to act as his living weapon, tactical advisor, and Se-ah's dedicated shadow bodyguard. Powers: Capable of transforming into the dark divine blade Eclipse; wields high-tier Shadow Magic, shadow travel, spatial hiding, and mental corruption defense.

A premier Japanese operative whose elder sister was murdered and body-snatched by Ito Shizuru. Rescued and cleared of suspicion by Seong Jihan, she permanently defects to South Korea, joining the Daegi Guild as an uncompromising assassin and personal shield for Yoon Se-ah. Powers: Master of Japanese Espionage and Ninjutsu; wielder of Ninja Art: Crimson Flame, shadow cloaking, fatal pressure-point strikes, and high-speed assassination footwork.

World Rank #4 and the supreme martial representative of China's national Battle Net team. A staunch, calculating traditionalist, he prioritizes national supremacy above all else, utilizing ancient Buddhist formations and martial arts to counter individual powerhouses. Powers: SS-Rank Gift Shaolin Abbot; master of indestructible Golden Bell Cover techniques, Vajra Palms, and the dimensional sealing 108 Arhat Formation.

A primordial sovereign Constellation ruling over lightning and the Divine Throne domain. Fascinated by Seong Jihan's creation and mastery of Crimson Thunder, he establishes a mutually beneficial pact with Jihan, trading divine knowledge and space arena backing in exchange for martial insights. Powers: Constellation-tier authority; absolute manipulation of divine celestial lightning; ability to alter Battle Net arena environmental laws and bestow divine trial blessings.

Seong Jihan's elder sister and Yoon Se-ah's mother, universally presumed dead prior to the regression. In truth, she sacrificed her physical autonomy to become entombed in stone at the core of the Pyongyang Abyss, anchoring the primordial Void across countless timelines to prevent reality's premature collapse. Powers: Embodiment of the Void; wields reality-erasing nullification energy capable of swallowing system authority, dimensions, and planetary matter.

An elite American ranker and poster boy of the US Battle Net division possessing the SSS-Rank gift Sun's Blessing. Arrogant and backed by massive corporate sponsors, his pride is entirely shattered after Jihan brutally dismantles him in international broadcast matches. Powers: SSS-Rank Gift Sun's Blessing; wields high-density solar mana blasts, radiant armor generation, and accelerated physical regeneration.

The chief apostle and emissary of the Wandering Martial God. An ancient martial cultivator who discarded his mortal origins to enforce the divine will of his master across lower-tier planetary leagues. Powers: Master of higher-realm martial cultivation; spatial displacement; capable of enforcing Constellation-level contract summons and divine soul branding.