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Main Characters
Edgar and Aera
Tropes applying to both of them:
- 11th-Hour Superpower: Unlocks a more powerful version of the Monoshift just before the final battle.
- Happily Adopted: They get along with Blaire.
- Last of Their Kind: The last descendant of the Edge Fencers.
- Schrödinger's Player Character: Whether the last descendant was a male or a female depends on the player.
- Super Mode: Monoshift.
- Walking Techbane: Terrible with machines.
Edgar Colthearts (Ejji Korutohātsu)
- Dragged into Drag: Subverted. The perverted stray summon from the beach don't let Edgar pass unless he acts like a sexy woman. Edgar asks Lynn to borrow her clothes, but instead she decides to go in his place.
- Hair of Gold, Heart of Gold: A noble blond hero.
- Idiot Hair: Has three ahoges.
- Precocious Crush: Has a crush for Lynn.
- Strong Family Resemblance: He looks like a younger Graham.
Aera Colthearts (Ea Korutohātsu)
- Ambiguously Bi: She's blatantly attracted to women, but also has some Ship Tease with Orin, Ryouga, and Gabriel.
- Cute Clumsy Girl: Some of her versions of events depict her as being a tad clumsy.
- Transparent Closet: She's as equally receptive to the female love interests as her male counterpart.
Guardian Beasts
- Schrödinger's Player Character / Schrödinger's Question: Early on, the player spots a Beast in trouble, and is asked to describe it. The answer given determines which of the four is there, and thus who the Edge Fencer partners with.
EX-e-LD (イグゼルド, Iguzerudo)
- Heroic BSoD: EXeLD has a bad habit of literally BSOD-ing whenever something occurs that he deems "impossible".
- Macross Missile Massacre: EXeLD's Omni Missile.
- Robot Buddy: He becomes MC's robotic summon if chosen.
- Transforming Mecha: His default form is a bipedal winged mech, but some of his combat animations have him whip out different weaponry on his arms to attack with.
Loki
- Hot-Blooded: Of the four possible Beasts to partner with, he's the most willing to dive headfirst into action.
Dinah
- Apologises a Lot: Angel!Dinah, to make up for Devil!Dinah's rather rude behaviour.
- Beware the Nice Ones: Angel!Dinah is probably the sweetest character in the game, but she'd be more than happy for something terrible to happen to Devil!Dinah so she can posses her permanently.
- Card-Carrying Villain: It comes with being a devil."I'm evil incarnate!"
- Defrosting Ice Queen: Devil!Dinah eventually becomes less sarcastic and snippy even without her Angel side's interference.
- Demonic Possession: Inverted; Dinah is a devil possessed by an angel.
- Little Miss Snarker: Her Devil side is prone to acting sarcastic in order to avoid talking about her true feelings.
- Tsundere: Devil!Dinah tends to use snark and insults to cover up her real feelings. Unfortunately for her, Angel!Dinah is more than happy to explain this.
- Yin-Yang Bomb: Romantic Bomb, her strongest spell, uses both her angel and devil powers to use.
Arno
- Ambiguous Gender: And not just because they're androgynous-looking, either. They describe themselves as a "child of the wind" when asked whether they're a boy or a girl.
Allies
Blaire
Blaire (Berg)
The leader of the Craftknights in Cliff Village, and a friend of the late Graham Colthearts.
- Eyes Always Shut: Unless he's saying something dramatic; then he gets an Eyedscreen.
- Game-Breaking Injury: Being an expert Craftknight and MC's mentor, Blaire is injured early in the game and spends the rest of the story at home.
- Parental Substitute: He's basically Edgar/Aera's father after Graham's death.
Orin
Orin (Oruka)
Blaire's son.
- Foil: To Edgar/Aera, since Orin is more mature and good with machines.
- Fighting Your Friend: Twice. Once in a friendly duel, then later while brainwashed.
- This Is a Drill: Uses a drill in combat.
Tatiana
Tatiana (Tatan)
Blaire's daughter.
- Cool Big Sis: She treats her younger brother Orin quite well.
- Genki Girl: She's very excitable.
- Lethal Chef: Despite treating Orin well, she's not the best at cooking.
Lynn
Lynn (Rinri)
A summon creature pretending to be a human living in Cliff Village, living with Ryouga as his sister.
- Forced into Evil: Because she is Guren's summon, Lynn and is forced to obey his spirit's orders and betray her friends.
- Hime Cut: Her hair is in this style, and the personality she presents to others matches the typical association.
- I Will Find You: She spends the game looking for Ryouga.
- Lovable Sex Maniac: To the point her first line in the game is flashing Aera.
Nina Nina
Nina Nina (Nīnya Nīnya)
A summoner whose body was stolen by Passeau, leaving her as just a spirit.
- Alliterative Name: Nina Nina.
- Cute Ghost Girl: She is a friendly spirit.
Toumei
Toumei (トウメイ, Toumei)
A Summon Creature from Silturn.
- Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass: He seems like a total weirdo, but his exorcist powers are nothing to laugh at.
Gabriel
Gabriel (Gabrio)
The leader of a group of humans and summon creatures known as the Wind Brigade.
- Big Damn Heroes: He shows up to save the hero from Ryouga.
- Little Bit Beastly: He's either a wolf or dog beast.
- The Mole: He's the Black Swordsman.
- You Can't Go Home Again: He wants nothing more than to return to Maetropa, but he's trapped here.
Xeride
Antagonists
Ryouga
Ryouga
The main character's best friend. He's truly a stray summon creature that was rescued by Lynn.
- Fighting Your Friend: Despite their different sides, he and the protagonist consider each other friends.
- Noble Demon: He may be working against you, but he tends to fight fair. He's outright disgusted by some of Gedharm's unscrupulous methods, even scaring him off to keep you safe.
- Not Quite Dead: It seems like he dies in a Monoshift blast, but he shows up again later.
Passeuau
Passeau (Pasuu)
The Summon Spirit that stole Nina's body, she fights against the last Edge Fencer due to having a crush on Ryouga.
- All Girls Want Bad Boys: Has a crush for Ryouga.
- Grand Theft Me: Stole Nina's body.
- Why Did It Have to Be Snakes?: Exploited. Passeau is scared of crabs, so the MC crafts a crab-themed sword to exorcize her.
Gedharm Camcarossa
Gedharm Camcarossa (Gedō Kamukarossa)
- Card-Carrying Villain: He doesn't care how disgraceful the means, he's just here to win.
- Obviously Evil: In addition to his Card-Carrying Villain personality, his outfit is a sinister-looking black cloak with red designs, accompanied by a white cape.
- Suspiciously Similar Substitute: To Lubert from the first game.
Goura
Goura
An ancient evil that is released by Ryouga early in the story.
- Big Bad: Trying to deal with the consequences of his release is one of the driving forces of the plot. Downplayed, as Guren's spirit turns out to be just as dangerous and is trying to unseal Goura and claim his power.
- Humanoid Abomination: His final form.
- Heel–Face Turn: Ultimately redeemed.
- One-Winged Angel: His default form is a person-sized Oni with yellow horns, pointed ears, and black-and-white hair, but he can transform into a lion-man with golden hair and fur that's over twice as tall as the protagonist.
- Sealed Evil in a Can: With the Seal broken early in the story.
- Suspiciously Similar Substitute: To Parista from the first game.
Posthumous Characters (Unmarked Spoilers)
Graham Colthearts
Graham Colthearts
The father of Edgar/Aera.
- Posthumous Character: As the protagonist is the last Edge Fencer, it's kind of a given that he's no longer around.
- Suspiciously Similar Substitute: To Shintesu from the previous game.
Guren
Summoner Guren
An evil summoner who invaded Cliff years ago and tried to release Goura, but was defeated by Graham.
- Bad Boss: He doesn't care about Lynn at all.
- Big Bad Ensemble: With Goura.
- Demonic Possession: His spirit possesses Goura and Lynn.
- One-Winged Angel: Transforms into "Guren Goura" after absorbing the latter. He gains a second transformation after doing the same to Lynn.
- Posthumous Character: Guren was killed by Graham before the events fo the game.
- Take Over the World: His main goal.
- Vengeful Ghost: Years after his death, Guren's spirit refuses to perish and still attempts to unseal Goura.
- Villain Override: Take over Goura's body for its immense power. After being defeated, he also absorbs Lynn.
- You Have Outlived Your Usefulness: After "Guren Goura" is defeated by Esgar/Aera, he absorbs Lynn to power up.
