Toward the Terra/Characters
The Mu
Common tropes of the Mu:
- Mind Rape: Their ability to do this (often unintentionally) is part of the reason humans fear and hate them.
- Older Than They Look
- Psychic Power: Telepathy and telekinesis.
- Wizards Live Longer
Jomy Marcus Shin
Seiyuu: Mitsuki Saiga |
- All of the Other Reindeer: His Mu power causes human authorities to try to kill him. On the flip side, the young Mu don't trust him at first because, not having been raised among other Mu, he is too human.
- Authority Equals Asskicking: His Type Blue power is the reason Blue chose him as the next Soldier.
- The Chains of Commanding
- The Chosen One: By Blue as the next Soldier.
- Green Eyes
- Hair of Gold
- I Just Want to Be Normal: His first reaction to Blue's request.
- Parental Substitute: For Tony and to a lesser extent for the other Nazca children.
- Passing the Torch: To Tony
- Took a Level in Badass: After the Time Skip.
- Took a Level in Jerkass: After the destruction of Nazca.
Blue
Seiyuu: Tomokazu Sugita |
- Badass
- Dark and Troubled Past
- Heroic Albino
- Heroic Sacrifice
- The Obi-Wan
- Older Than They Look: He's 300 years old. More remarkably, he looks much younger than his contemporaries.
Physis
- Blind Seer
- Hair of Gold
- Opposite Gender Clone: To Keith.
- Rapunzel Hair
Seki Ray Shiroe
- Bratty Half-Pint
- Kill the Cutie: First significant casualty of the show.
- Teen Genius
Tony Asuka
- Authority Equals Asskicking
- Curtains Match the Window
- Rapunzel Hair
- Roaring Rampage of Revenge: went on one after most of his friends, especially Artella, were killed
Jonah Matsuka
- Eyes of Gold
- Go Out with a Smile
- Heroic Sacrifice
- Love Martyr
- Morality Pet: To Keith.
- Spell My Name with an "S": The manga and official English subtitles spell his name as "Makka" due to confusion regarding the "tsu" character.
- Stockholm Syndrome
- Taking the Bullet
Human
Keith Anyan
Seiyuu: Takehito Koyasu |
- Anti-Villain
- Authority Equals Asskicking: He's an even better fighter than Jomy and capable of resisting the Mu's psychic power.
- The Chosen One: As the perfect product of the Superior Domination system.
- Death Seeker
- Dying Alone
- Heel Face Turn
- Knight Templar
- Oblivious to Love
- Pet the Dog: Most of his interactions with Sam, and some with Shiroe and Matsuka.
- Redemption Equals Death
- The Spock
- The Stoic
- Tin Man
Sam Houston
- Childhood Friends: To Jomy and Suena
- Can't Catch Up: Is well aware of the difference in ability between him and Keith
- Morality Pet: To Keith.
- Nice Guy: He is friendly to everyone and stood up for Keith when the latter was badmouthed in the beginning.
Suena Dalton
- All Love Is Unrequited: Had feelings for Keith but she knew well that he did not even notice it.
- Childhood Friends: To Jomy and Sam
- Ascended Extra: Her role is expanded considerably in the anime.
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