Luminous Arc/Characters
The Garden Children/Fatal Hounds
Alph
A boy who lives in the Ever Garden with his comrades and his younger brother Theo. A bit stubborn, but has a strong sense of right and wrong.
- Heroes Prefer Swords: Alph initially subverts this, with his first skill being Rifle(he is a Rifleman, after all. He melees with a sword though, and his second skill, as well as both Flash Drives, are sword attacks, until his class change. Then all of his Flash Drives involve blasting with the Rifle and Rym-power.
- Idiot Hair
- Our Dragons Are Different
- White-Haired Pretty Boy to match Lucia, of course!
Cecille
A priestess at the Ever Garden. She's very kind-hearted, and believes in the teachings of the Luminous Verses.
- Magikarp Power: She's practically indispensable once she gets her class change.
- Making a Splash: Her element is water until her class change.
Theo
Alph's younger brother.
- The Archer: Theo uses a traditional bow.
- Idiot Hair
- Trademark Favorite Food: Theo is a connoisseur of all things egg.
- Our Dragons Are Different
Leon
A close friend of Alph, Theo, and Cecille. Leon has always looked up to his father, and strives to become a strong warrior and live up to his legacy.
- Anime Hair
- BFS: His weapon of choice
- Chivalrous Pervert
Nikolai
A "witch fanboy".
- The Archer: Nikolai uses a crossbow.
- Expy: Consider how Nicolai acts around Witches. Now replace "witches" with "Officer Jenny/Nurse Joy". You now have Brock.
- Handsome Lech
Saki
Another friend of Alph's from his childhood in Ever Garden. Though she's often busy doing reconnasance work, fate brings her to fight alongside her old comrades.
Residents of Witch Village
Lucia
The Dawn Witch. She came to Ever Garden disguised as a maid in order to find her 'Rym', which turned out to be Alph. Was forced to part ways with Alph soon after, but they rejoin in time. Comes off as cold, but actually cares for people despite her guarded personality.
Vanessa
The Witch of Immolation. Has a fiery, strong, violent, and impulsive attitude.
- Fan Service: If fanservice was a solid substance, you could pour it into a dress and get Vanessa.
- Mismatched Eyes
- Ms. Fanservice: Each of her intermissions with the main character are rife with double meanings, with only a few exceptions.
- Nice Hat
- Playing with Fire: There's a reason she's called the Witch of Immolation.
- Pretty in Mink
- Sinister Scythe
Vivi
The Sky Witch. She's quite lazy.
- Blow You Away
- Improbable Weapon User - Her magic lamp gun.
Mavi
The Nature Witch. She doesn't trust humans, due to their habit of hunting things to extinction.
- Green Thumb
- Power Fist: She has one made of wood.
Mel
The Torrent Witch. She idolizes heroes.
- Improbable Weapon User - she uses a leaf to attack.
- Making a Splash
- Nice Hat - Her mushroom hat
Claire
The leader of the Witches. However, she's not at all confident in her abilities...
Sage Payan
A old and wise manatee with the ability to talk. He can identify any Vitae in the world, and can use them to give weapons, armor, and accessories special traits. If the right assistant is picked, and the right Vitae are used, the equipment can turn into a completely different item with vastly improved statistics.
Alice and Therese
The two young girls that assist Sage Payan when imbuing items with Vitae.
Pollon-Pollon
Sage Payan's assistant, who's asked to accompany Alph's group to learn the ways of the world.
- Joke Character: Pollon-Pollon's high damage output is coupled with an abysmal hit-rate, and he's the only character who never gets a Synergy. Also, he's a dugong.
The Luminous Church
Heath
An Arc Knight for the Luminous Church, who is prepared to throw himself into any battle to fight for justice. Also known as the "Cleansing Flame".
- Fake Defector
- Magic Knight: He learns a mix of physical techniques and magical spells.
- Blade on a Stick
Kai
The former head of the Eurus Knights, whose brigade was wiped out due to an incident with the Thunder Lapister. He managed to escape unscathed, and his friend Heath asks him to protect the Garden Children for him.
Andre
Leader of the Zephiryon Knight unit of the Luminous Church, and Kingston's assistant. He's quite proud of his "manly biceps".
Provost Hugo
A weak-willed priest that tends to accompany more forceful people such as Andre, and distresses at how much punishment he'll recieve for his current partner's reckless actions.
Kingston
Cardinal of the Luminous Church. Assists the Grand Cardinal, and wields the real power of the Church.
Johannes
The 13-year-old Grand Cardinal.
Iris
A "Steel Witch" created by Kingston to fight back against the real Witches. She was originally an orphan that Heath rescued.
- Emotionless Girl: Averted, despite being "man-made" she despises the Witches and really cares for Sir Heath.
- Laser-Guided Amnesia: Her memory was mostly erased when she was made into the Steel Witch, but she still remembers her relationship with Sir Heath.
- Robot Girl
- Shock and Awe
Priel
A ditzy angel created by Zehaal, the god of the Luminous Church, to ensure that his reincarnation goes exactly as planned.