Chaos Rings II/Characters

Characters from the IOS Eastern RPG Chaos Rings II.

Darwin
A young man who is the current Nominator. He is the childhood friend of both Orlando and Marie, and was a junior member of the Ornian Guard, a group of mercenaries. He was originally intended to be the first Pillar, but he ends up killing Orlando while under something else's control and becoming the Nominator, instead.


 * Battle Couple: With Marie.
 * Blade of Fearsome Size
 * Dead Older Brother: He is haunted by what he was forced to do to Orlando.
 * Eleventh-Hour Superpower: He gains his third Awakening during the last form of the final boss.
 * Heroic BSOD:
 * My God, What Have I Done?: Every time he, but most evident with.
 * Parental Abandonment: He's an orphan.
 * Perpetual Frowner: After becoming a mercenary. Marie speculates it's because he's too kind for that work.
 * Weapon Twirling: Before unleashing his level one and two Awakening.
 * Unorthodox Sheathing: He spins it before sheathing it.
 * White-Haired Pretty Boy: While his in-game model has him with silvery-gray hair, his artwork has him somewhere near platinum blonde tendecies.
 * Unorthodox Sheathing: He spins it before sheathing it.
 * White-Haired Pretty Boy: While his in-game model has him with silvery-gray hair, his artwork has him somewhere near platinum blonde tendecies.

Orlando
The childhood friend of Darwin, and Marie's older brother. He was a lieutenant in the Ornian Guard. He was originally chosen as the Nominator, but an "oversight" led to him being killed as a Pillar, instead, leaving Darwin as the Nominator.


 * Battle Couple: With Li Hua in their backstory.
 * Big Brother Mentor: To Darwin.
 * Dual-Wielding: He exhibits some Ayuta-esque dual-wielding with his twin machetes.
 * Machete Mayhem
 * Kukris Are Kool
 * Love At First Sight/Love At First Punch: A very good case of both. Li Hua tells Darwin about how she and Orlando met for the first time on the battlefield and
 * Sacrificial Lamb
 * Weapon Twirling: After attacking.
 * Unorthodox Sheathing: Darwin seems to have learned the spin-then-sheathe maneuver from him.

Marie
Orlando's half sister and Darwin's close friend. She is distraught after seeing Darwin kill her brother.


 * Battle Couple: With Darwin.
 * Cannot Spit It Out: Despite the fact that Everyone Can See It, she hasn't ever told Darwin how she feels.
 * Dead Older Brother: Orlando's death is very hard on her.
 * Girly Run
 * Long Hair Is Feminine
 * Magic Staff
 * Non-Elemental: Her native skills and Awakenings are either healing abilities or this.
 * Tomboy: In her younger years. She remarks to Darwin that people used to ask why she couldn't act more like a girl.
 * Weapon Twirling: She spins her staff after attacking and as part of her level one and two Awakenings.
 * White Magician Girl: At least in personality and weapon choice, being very gentle and feminine. Her awakenings and native skills make her a little more of The Red Mage, however.
 * White Magician Girl: At least in personality and weapon choice, being very gentle and feminine. Her awakenings and native skills make her a little more of The Red Mage, however.

Li Hua
A young woman whose past has ties with Orlando's. She seems friendly with Conor.


 * Action Girl
 * Action Mom
 * Bare-Fisted Monk
 * Kick Chick: Her strongest attacks tend to be kicks.
 * Battle Couple: With Orlando in their backstory.
 * Cleavage Window
 * Ki Attacks: Her first Awakening.
 * Love At First Sight/Love At First Punch: A very good case of both. Li Hua tells Darwin about how she and Orlando met for the first time on the battlefield and
 * Rapunzel Hair: It falls down to her upper legs, even after being tied up in a bun first.
 * Tall, Dark and Bishoujo
 * Rapunzel Hair: It falls down to her upper legs, even after being tied up in a bun first.
 * Tall, Dark and Bishoujo

Araki
A gruff man who was bent on killing Orlando.


 * Anime Hair
 * Blade of Fearsome Size: Longer than Darwin's, but more slender.
 * Katanas Are Just Better
 * Blood Knight:
 * Expy: Of both Olgars (the first more than the second). Lampshaded by Piu-Piu if you speak to him with Araki in the lead position.
 * Good Scars, Evil Scars: Of the Anti-Hero across the eyes variety.
 * Perma-Stubble
 * Walking Shirtless Scene
 * Walking Shirtless Scene

Conor
A boy from a noble family who both Orlando and Darwin served as bodyguards for.


 * The Archer: With a crossbow.
 * Stepford Smiler: After, he puts up an unconvincing act that everything is fine.
 * White Magician Boy: His Awakenings are healing or buffing in nature, he uses a bow, and he's a coward.
 * White Magician Boy: His Awakenings are healing or buffing in nature, he uses a bow, and he's a coward.

The Four Horseman
Four antagonists that serve the Destroyer. They are collecting and destroying the Sopia cores.


 * The Battle Didn't Count: They just will not stay dead. Especially obvious in the first battles with Conquest and War, who seem fine afterward.
 * Blade of Fearsome Size: War
 * Blood Knight: War
 * Combat Tentacles: Famine
 * Dual Boss: Conquest and War team up, as do Famine and Death.
 * Glowing Eyes of Doom: All of them except Death, which appears to not have eyes.
 * The Grim Reaper: Death is clearly inspired by it.
 * Good Wings, Evil Wings: Oddly enough, Conquest has "good" wings.
 * Horsemen of the Apocalypse
 * Lean and Mean: Famine
 * Recurring Boss: All four, and are each fought three times (though in the last instance they pair up).
 * Sinister Scythe: Death
 * Sinister Scythe: Death

Lessica
An enigmatic young woman who is charged with helping the Nominator.

": If you lie down with dogs, you'll come up with fleas."
 * Artificial Human: She was created by the Creator for this role.
 * Big Eater: Some sidequests involve getting her 10 of a specific healing item, which are always food. She eats them immediately.
 * Dangerously-Short Skirt
 * Detached Sleeves
 * Elegant Gothic Lolita: There are definitely elements of this in her design.
 * Emotionless Girl
 * Humanity Is Infectious: Her interactions with all of the Nominators and Pillars over the years have made her more human, seeing value in life and a desire for freedom.
 * Humanity Is Infectious: Her interactions with all of the Nominators and Pillars over the years have made her more human, seeing value in life and a desire for freedom.


 * Lady of War/Lady of Black Magic: She's a bit of a Jack of All Stats, making her a little of both.
 * Morph Weapon
 * An Axe to Grind: For Pair attacks, the light morphs into a giant axe.
 * Blade on a Stick: For her second Awakening, the light becomes a giant spear.
 * Deflector Shields: Turns into this when using the Defend command.
 * Bow and Sword in Accord: The glowing light can morph into a sword or bow to attack.
 * Royal Rapier
 * Rings of Death: It's default state is a pair of rings, that rotate around a ball of glowing light.
 * Ouroboros: Her initial weapon is called Ouroboros Rings.
 * Red Eyes, Take Warning: When Lessica's eyes change from grey to red, watch out. She's all out of bubblegum.
 * White-Haired Pretty Girl
 * Woman in White: Lessica's dress, hair, and even weapons are all white.
 * Zettai Ryouiki: Her costume is reminiscent of it, but the opaque thigh-high stockings have sheer grey stockings underneath, making it subtler.

Bachs
The man who runs the Rite.


 * Cain and Abel:
 * Dramatic Wind: Constantly.
 * Dramatic Wind: Constantly.

Herald
A angelic looking creature that serves Bachs.


 * The Dragon: To Bachs.
 * Good Wings, Evil Wings: He has one angelic wing.
 * Hopeless Boss Fight:
 * Musical Assassin: He attacks by blowing on the horns strapped to his back.

Piu-Piu
A small, eccentric, and extremely perverted cat-like creature who runs the store.


 * Bonus Boss
 * Laser-Guided Amnesia: Piu-Piu doesn't remember what happened before he "washed ashore" where he is now.
 * Lovable Sex Maniac
 * Small Annoying Creature
 * Time Abyss: He was approximately 20 million years old at the time of the 8th Rite, and who knows how long it's been since then.

The Destroyer
A being bent on destroying the world. Sealed away in the planet's core, and must be periodically resealed with the Rite of Sealing.


 * Cain and Abel: With the Creator.
 * Combat Tentacles
 * Good Wings, Evil Wings: Evil bat wings.
 * Glowing Eyes of Doom
 * Red Eyes, Take Warning
 * Final Boss Preview:
 * Hopeless Boss Fight
 * Sealed Evil in a Can:
 * Hopeless Boss Fight
 * Sealed Evil in a Can:
 * Sealed Evil in a Can: