History Characters / BrokenByHumanityHealedByADragon

[[folder:Atem]]

[[folder:Black Magician]]

[[folder:Black Magician Girl]]

!Yu-Gi-Oh GX
Characters from the second series that appear in the fanfic. For the original canon characters, click [[Characters/YuGiOhGX here]].

[[folder:Judai Yuki]]
One of Zarc's generals, who is in charge of the Fusion Domain along with co-generals Yubel and Johan.
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* BitchSlap: He delivers one to Yuri after the latter yells that he wishes that the men who have been chasing him would burn in hell.

[[folder:Asuka Tenjouin]]
A herbalist of two separate villages who dies while protecting Yuri.
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* AdaptationalJobChange: In both ''[[Anime/YuGiOhGX GX]]'' and ''[[Anime/YuGiOhArcV Arc V]]'', Asuka was a student at Duel Academia. Here, she's the herbalist of two separate villages.
* DeathByAdaptation: Asuka dies from being stabbed with a sword in a flashback, and her brother Fubuki is mentioned as having died either during the war or prior to the start of it.
* TakingTheBullet: Asuka dies taking the sword thrust meant for Yuri.

[[folder:Johan Anderson]]
One of Zarc's generals, who is in charge of the Fusion Domain along with co-generals Judai and Yubel.

[[folder:Yubel]]
One of Zarc's generals, who is in charge of the Fusion Domain along with co-generals Judai and Johan.

!Yu-Gi-Oh 5Ds
Characters from the third series that appear in the fanfic. For the original canon characters, click [[Characters/YuGiOh5DS here]].

[[folder:Yusei Fudo]]

[[folder:Jack Atlas]]

[[folder:Crow Hogan]]
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[[folder:Aki Izayoi]]
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[[folder:Rua and Ruka]]
* AgeLift: In this story, they are older teens. In canon, the two were preteens for the majority of the series.
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[[folder:Kiryuu Kyousuke]]
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[[folder:Stardust Dragon]]
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!Yu-Gi-Oh ZEXAL
Characters from the fourth series that appear in the fanfic. For the original canon characters, click [[Characters/YuGiOhZEXAL here]].

[[folder:Yuma Tsukumo]]
* DeathByAdaptation: Yuma's sister, grandmother, and parents were killed when the Barians attacked his village.
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[[folder:Astral]]
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!Yu-Gi-Oh ARC-V
Characters from the fifth series that appear in the fanfic. For the original canon characters, click [[Characters/YuGiOhARCV here]].

[[folder:Yuya Sakaki]]
A young orphan who is found by Yugi, Atem, Black Magician and Black Magician Girl and is brought to Zarc's kingdom. Yuya is the first child to be adopted by King Zarc [[spoiler: as well as Yuto, Yugo and Yuri's brother]]
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* AdaptationDyeJob: Yuya has heterochromatic eyes (one green and one red) in contrast to the two red eyes he has in canon.
* AdoptedIntoRoyalty: Yuya, Yuri, Yugo, and Yuto are all adopted by King Zarc. Before that, they were orphans living lives that were varying degrees of miserable.
* AffectionateNickname: Zarc calls him ''Firefly''.
* AgeLift: In Canon Yuya was 14, in this fic he is 10.
* DeathByAdaptation: [[spoiler:Yuya's parents die prior to the start of the fic]].
* RelatedInTheAdaptation: In canon Yuya, Yuri, Yugo and Yuto were [[spoiler:alternate versions of each other/four parts of the same soul]]. Here, they're [[spoiler:brothers]].
* TraumaInducedAmnesia: Yuya loses his memories of [[spoiler:his brothers]] after being dealt a blow to the head.
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[[folder:Yuto]]
A young orphan who is found by Yuma and Astral and brought to Zarc's Kingdom. The fourth and last child to be adopted by King Zarc [[spoiler: and Yuya, Yugo and Yuri's brother]]
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* AdaptationPersonalityChange: While Yuto in the Canon was very stoic and matured individual, here he is prone to overreact.
* AdoptedIntoRoyalty: Yuya, Yuri, Yugo, and Yuto are all adopted by King Zarc. Before that, they were orphans living lives that were varying degrees of miserable.
* AffectionateNickname: Zarc calls him ''Phantom''.
* AgeLift: In Canon Yuto was 14, in this fic he is 10.
* BigNo: He gives this reaction when he believed [[spoiler:Yuya]] to be dead.
* RelatedInTheAdaptation: In canon Yuya, Yuri, Yugo and Yuto were [[spoiler:alternate versions of each other/four parts of the same soul]]. Here, they're [[spoiler:brothers]].
* ThisCannotBe: He gives this reaction after learning that [[spoiler:Yuya]] has gone missing from the circus.
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[[folder:Yugo]]
A young orphan who is found by Yusei and the Signers and brought to Zarc's kingdom. The third child to be adopted by King Zarc [[spoiler: and Yuto, Yuya and Yuri's brother]]
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* AdoptedIntoRoyalty: Yuya, Yuri, Yugo, and Yuto are all adopted by King Zarc. Before that, they were orphans living lives that were varying degrees of miserable.
* AffectionateNickname: Zarc calls him ''Crystal''.
* AgeLift: In Canon Yugo was 14, in this fic he is 10.
* AreWeThereYet: He does this to Zarc while they're traveling to the Synchro Domain.
* DisabledInTheAdaptation: Subverted, when he is found by Yusei and the Signers he has become blind by being Carded but later makes a miraculous recovery.
* TheGlomp: Yugo practically launches himself at Stardust Dragon when the two meet each other again.
* RelatedInTheAdaptation: In canon Yuya, Yuri, Yugo and Yuto were [[spoiler:alternate versions of each other/four parts of the same soul]]. Here, they're [[spoiler:brothers]].
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[[folder:Yuri]]
A young orphan who is found by Judai, Johan, and Yubel and brought to Zarc's Kingdom. The second child to be adopted by King Zarc [[spoiler: and Yuto, Yugo and Yuya's brother]]
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* AdaptationalHeroism: Yuri has his moments he's nowhere near the level of evil he was in his source material.
* AdoptedIntoRoyalty: Yuya, Yuri, Yugo, and Yuto are all adopted by King Zarc. Before that, they were orphans living lives that were varying degrees of miserable.
* AffectionateNickname: Zarc calls him ''Lily''.
* AgeLift: In Canon Yuri was 14, in this fic he is 10.
* BetterToDieThanBeKilled: Yuri consumes a package of poison in an attempt to commit suicide before he can be killed by the vengeful hunters pursuing him. He gets better.
* RelatedInTheAdaptation: In canon Yuya, Yuri, Yugo and Yuto were [[spoiler:alternate versions of each other/four parts of the same soul]]. Here, they're [[spoiler:brothers]].
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[[folder:Zarc]]
The kind-hearted ruler of the Spirit realm and Yuya, Yuto, Yugo and Yuri's adoptive father.
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* AdaptationSpeciesChange: Zarc is a Spirit here. In canon, he was a human (or at least, he started out as one).
* AdaptationalHeroism: In Canon, Zarc was the BigBad of the series. Here, he's the kind ruler of the Spirit realm.
* AffectionateNickname: His boys call him ''Haoryuu''.
* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything: Zarc telling the boys that their bodies will go through changes (that will result in them gaining more draconian appearances) when they're around 14 calls to mind a parent explaining the concept of puberty to their child(ren).
* {{Fanservice}}: Zarc takes off his shirt, giving Ray a view of his abdominal muscles and biceps.
* AFormYouAreComfortableWith: Zarc (whose natural form is a black dragon with neon green lines) learned to take human form around the time he gained human generals.
* HumansAreTheRealMonsters: Zarc was of this opinion before meeting Ray.
* InterspeciesAdoption: Zarc, a Spirit, is the adoptive father of four human boys.
* MercyKill: Zarc kills Odd-Eyes (who is poisoned and suffering from internal bleeding) at Odd-Eyes's request.
* PapaWolf: Zarc is very protective of his children.
* PastExperienceNightmare: At one point Zarc has a nightmare where he relives [[MercyKill the death of Odd-Eyes]].
* SoWhatDoWeDoNow: At the beginning of the story it's noted that ever since Zarc has achieved a utopia for his subjects he doesn't know what he should do next.
* TravelTransformation: Zarc and Yugo travel to the Synchro Domain, with Zarc in his Dragon Spirit form for the entirety of the trip and Yugo in his Dragon form for most of it.
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[[folder:Stargazer Magician]]
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[[folder:Timegazer Magician]]
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[[folder:Ray]]
A priestess of a temple located at the intersection of the four kingdoms, and a good friend of Zarc's since meeting him and his dragon wards years prior.
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!Yu-Gi-Oh VRAINS
Characters from the sixth series that appear in the fanfic. For the original canon characters, click [[Characters/YuGiOhVRAINS here]].

[[folder:Yusaku Fujiki (Playmaker)]]
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[[folder:Ai]]
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[[folder:Aoi Zaizen (Blue Angel/Blue Girl/Blue Maiden)]]
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[[folder:Takeru Homura (Soulburner)]]
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[[folder:Flame]]
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[[folder:Jin Kusanagi]]
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[[folder:Shoichi Kusanagi]]
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[[folder:Akira Zaizen]]
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[[folder:Ryoken Kogami (Revolver)]]
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[[folder:Spectre]]
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[[folder:Kyoko Taki (Vayra)]]
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[[folder:Asou (Faust)]]
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[[folder:Miyu Sugisaki]]
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[[folder:Windy's Origin]]
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[[folder:Windy]]
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[[folder:Aqua]]
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[[folder:Lightning]]
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[[folder:Earth]]
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* BackFromTheDead: Atem is able to revive Yugi after the latter gives his soul to Atem.

* AffectionateNickname: His boys call him ''Haoryuu''
* DoesThisRemindYouOfAnything?: Zarc telling the boys that their bodies will go through changes (that will result in them gaining more draconian appearances) when they’re around 14 calls to mind a parent explaining the concept of puberty to their child(ren).

* SoWhatDoWeDoNow: At the beginning of the story it’s noted that ever since Zarc has achieved a utopia for his subjects he doesn’t know what he should do next.

A young orphan who was adopted by King Zarc [[spoiler: and Yuto, Yugo and Yuri's brother]]

A young orphan who was adopted by King Zarc [[spoiler: and Yuya, Yugo and Yuri's brother]]

A young orphan who was adopted by King Zarc [[spoiler: and Yuto, Yuya and Yuri's brother]]

A young orphan who was adopted by King Zarc [[spoiler: and Yuto, Yugo and Yuya's brother]]

A kind-hearted ruler of the Spirit realm and Yuya, Yuto, Yugo and Yuri's adoptive father

* PapaWolf: Zarc is very protective of his children

* AgeLift: In this story, they are older teens. In canon, the two were preteens for the majority of the series.

One of Zarc's generals, who is in charge of the Fusion Domain along with co-generals Yubel and Johan

A herbalist of two separate villages who dies while protecting Yuri

[[folder:Crow Hogo]]

[[folder:Rua]]

[[folder:Ruka]]

[[folder:Kiryuu Kyousuke]]

[[folder:Stardust Dragon]]
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* AgeLift: In Canon Yuya was 14, in fic he is 10.

* AgeLift: In Canon Yuto was 14, in fic he is 10.

* AgeLift: In Canon Yugo was 14, in fic he is 10.

* DisabledInTheAdaptation: Subverted with Yugo, who when found by Yusei and the Signers has become blind by being Carded but makes a miraculous recovery.

* AgeLift: In Canon Yuri was 14, in fic he is 10.

* AffectionateNickname: His boys calls him ''Haoryuu''

[[folder:Timegazer Magicia]]

* AdoptedIntoRoyalty/HappilyAdopted: Yuya, Yuri, Yugo, and Yuto are all adopted by King Zarc. Before that, they were orphans living lives that were varying degrees of miserable.

* AdoptedIntoRoyalty/HappilyAdopted: Yuya, Yuri, Yugo, and Yuto are all adopted by King Zarc. Before that, they were orphans living lives that were varying degrees of miserable.

* AdoptedIntoRoyalty/HappilyAdopted: Yuya, Yuri, Yugo, and Yuto are all adopted by King Zarc. Before that, they were orphans living lives that were varying degrees of miserable.

* AdoptedIntoRoyalty/HappilyAdopted: Yuya, Yuri, Yugo, and Yuto are all adopted by King Zarc. Before that, they were orphans living lives that were varying degrees of miserable.

* AdoptedIntoRoyalty/Happily Adopted: Yuya, Yuri, Yugo, and Yuto are all adopted by King Zarc. Before that, they were orphans living lives that were varying degrees of miserable.

* DeathByAdaptation: [[spoiler:Yuya’s parents die prior to the start of the fic.

* AdoptedIntoRoyalty/Happily Adopted: Yuya, Yuri, Yugo, and Yuto are all adopted by King Zarc. Before that, they were orphans living lives that were varying degrees of miserable.

* AdoptedIntoRoyalty/Happily Adopted: Yuya, Yuri, Yugo, and Yuto are all adopted by King Zarc. Before that, they were orphans living lives that were varying degrees of miserable.

* AdoptedIntoRoyalty/Happily Adopted: Yuya, Yuri, Yugo, and Yuto are all adopted by King Zarc. Before that, they were orphans living lives that were varying degrees of miserable.

[[folder:Stargazer Magician]]

[[folder:Timegazer Magicia]]