** Solar Notes: A list of my characters. This list is meant as a refresher for those who are already reading it and took a break. I'll be updating this list with more characters. Be warned, there will be spoilers, mostly minor though. The cast is also a voice cast (of Japanese VA) as I imagine this being turned into an anime one day. List is still under construction ^^.
Nine Petal Academy (School Teams)-
Team L.I.N.A.
Lei Lán Rios- (Official Art Work commissioned from VGM Art)
Seiyuu: Yuki Kaji
The main character. His dream is to become the Magus Maximus, a.k.a. the Emperor of the Universal Empire. He is looking forward to advancing beyond Novum Magus to Novum Magus Secundo. His magic powers are wind and lightning. His wand can transform into a pair of turquoise butterfly knives.
Age: 15 (Ch 1-103), 16 (104+) Sex: Male Birthday: September 29, 2187. Skin Color: Light brown Hair: Short honey brown with a single braided pony tail Eyes: Turquoise, hooded Height: 5 '3 Weight: 125 (lean) Country of Origin: Wahkan Clans/heritage: Leiji, Rios, Wahkan, Xian
Iah Wǔdì (Official Art drawn by VGM Art)
Seiyuu: Jun Fukuyama
Son of the previous ruler of Miha, Yuanjun Wǔdì. He's the next in line after his uncle, Huang Wǔdì. According to him he's had fifty-three girlfriends. He enjoys flirting with pretty girls, especially mature looking girls. He skipped a grade. Has Earth, Lunar, and Dragon magic. His wand can transform into a katana, and a bishamon style yari with the head of a dragon at the bottom of the hilt.
Age: 14 Sex: Male Birthday: December 21, 2188 Skin color: pale Hair: long blond, tied up in a bun Eyes: Diamond yellow Height: 5'7 Weight: 130 (muscular) Country of Origin: Mina Clans/heritage: no Mikoto, Wudi (broken apart from Xian over 10,000 years ago)
Nyima Yahto Taiyang- (Official Art Drawn by VGM Art)
Seiyuu: Yuko Hikasa
Teammate of Lei and one of the four main protagonists. She is half Native Wahkan from her father's side. She has Water and Light magic. Her wand can transform into an ocean blue pudao.
Age: 15 Sex: Female Birthday: July 11, 2188 Skin color: Brown Hair: Navy Blue Eyes: Sapphire blue Height: 5'5 Weight: 110 Country of Origin: Wahkan Clans/heritage: Wahkan, Taiyang
Adela Mu Xiān Ch: 仙 阿德拉 - (Official Art Drawn by VGM Art)
Seiyuu: Ai Kayano
A girl with a past with both Lei and Iah. She is glad to finally get to see Lei for the first time in seven years, however she's not so glad to see Iah. She's a priestess of her clan, the Xiān. She inherited the title of High Priestess of Xian following the death of her mother (and father) when she was still young. She is known to have Fire, Wood, and Metal magic.
Age: 15 Sex: Female Birthday: April 14, 2188 Skin color: brown Hair: pink Eyes: Ruby red Height: 5'3" Weight: 120 (lean) Country of Origin: Xian Clans/heritage: Xian, Rios
Team WXYZ
Wanikiya Kohana- (Official Art Drawn by Artditya)
Seiyuu:
Lei's best friend since childhood. He sees Lei as a brother. An aboriginal Wahkan from the Kohana tribe, and their future leader, as well as that of the entire country of Wahkan. Has Ice magic. He's hiding a secret of some kind. His wand can transform into a metal fan with images of falling snow. In the center of the image is an eye.
Age: 15 Sex: Male Birthday: June 27, 2188 Skin color: brown Hair: White Eyes: light blue Height: 5'5 Weight: 120 (lean) Country of Origin: Wahkan Clans/heritage: Wahkan (Kohana tribe)
X. Hikaru no Mikoto (aka Hikaru Mikado) H.- (Official Art drawn by Artditya)
The youngest of the three "Mikado" siblings. He's close friends with Lei and Yen, being raised by the latter's parents. He doesn't talk much about it, but he still wonders why his parents left Eri, Yuzuki, and him with Yen's parents. Like Zelde and Wanikiya he has a power he can't control. He has Time, Light, and Lightning magic. Age: 15 Sex: Male Birthday: March 19, 2188 Hair: Black Eyes: Blue? Height: 5'3 Weight: 100 Country of Origin: Wahkan Clans/heritage: no Mikoto, Hoshi(?)
Yen Lán Rios- (Official Art Drawn by VGM Art)
Lei's older 'twin' sister. She's close to her brother, and often is the one making sure he's okay. She has Wind and Sound magic. Her wand can transform into a smaller pair of butterfly swords compared to her brother Lei's.
Age: 15 (1-103), 16 (104+) Sex: Female Birthday: September 29, 2187 Skin Color: light brown Hair: Honey brown Eyes: Turquoise, hooded Height: 5'3 Weight: 125 (lean) Country of Origin: Wahkan Clans/heritage: Leiji, Rios, Wahkan
Zelde Abornazine- (Official Art Drawn by Artditya)
Childhood friend of Lei, Wanikiya, Hikaru, Yen, and Yuzuki. She is the princess of one of the native tribes of Wahkan, the Abornazine Tribe who rule over the eastern portion of the main island as well as the islands bordering Iah's country, and heir to her father's title. She's proud of her culture and tends to wear natives clothes on her days off. For some reason Wanikiya is intimidated by her. She has control over fire.
Age: 15 Sex: Female Birthday: August 5, 2188 Skin Color: Chocolate-Brown Hair: Vibrant Red Eyes: Pink Height: 5'4" Weight: 110 Country of Origin: Wahkan Clans/heritage: Wahkan (Abornazine tribe)
Team AAVU
Alto Opus- (Official Art Drawn by Artditya)
Teammate of Arima, Vermeil, and Ulissis. Alto grew up in a military household and was told to be wary of trusting the government. He's a Lightning mage like Lei. Likes to battle to test his strength.
Age: 15 Sex: Male Birthday: June 7, 2188 Skin color: Chocolate Hair: short, swayed to the left, blue Eyes: blue, upturned Height: 5'6" Weight: 135 (lean) Country of Origin: Sefa Clans/Heritage: Opus
Arima Roho- (Official Art Drawn by Artditya)
Teammate of Alto, Vermeil, and Ulissis. She's a ghost user and the winner of the land half of the tournament amongst the exchange freshmen. She cares deeply for Ulissis and Alto. She can control ghosts/spirits.
Age: 15 Sex: Female Birthday: November 29, 2187 Skin color: umber black Hair: Blue-Silver Eyes: Gray Height: 5'4" Weight: 112 Country of Origin: Sefa Clans/Heritage: ?
Vermeil Amber- (Official Art Drawn by Artditya)
Teammate of Alto, Arima, and Ulissis. She is a member of the Harun clan which rules over her country. She has a noble aura to her. Her mother and father are both high ranking officials. Haroun is her foster brother. She has the ability to control Crystals.
Age: 15 Sex: Female Birthday: September 3, 2188 Skin color: pale white like snow Hair: Silver Eyes: Golden Height: 5'5" Weight: 120 Country of Origin: Harun Clan/Heritage: Harun (Amber branch)
Ulissis Amadeus- (Official Art Drawn by Artditya)
A young man who tends to keep to himself. He's known Alto and Arima since childhood. Alto's his best friend. He tends to wear hoodies. His power are unknown.
Age: 15 Sex: Male Birthday: January 18, 2188 Skin color: medium beige Hair: red Eyes: Golden Height: 5'5 Weight: 111 Country of Origin: Sefa Clan/Heritage: ?
Nine Petal Academy Teachers
Mr. Obi (a.k.a. Mr. Ogre)- A teacher at Nine Petal Academy. He instantly disliked Lei following his entrance to his class.
Age: ? Sex: Male Birthday: ? Skin color: pale Hair: black Eyes: red Height: 6'2 Weight: 170? Country of Origin: Kyuu Seishin Clans/heritage: Kyuu Hyaku
Koukyuu Kasai no Ki- Her full name is Koukyuu Yukine Kasai no Ki. She took on her sister in law's name for some reason. She has an eye for interesting students. She used to Nine Petal Academy in her youth. She's Eien and Boukyaku's aunt. She has Fire magic.
Age: 25 Sex: Famale Birthday: August 16, 2079 Skin color: fair skin Hair: white Eyes: Red Height: 5'8 Weight: 140 Country of Origin: Kyuu Seishin Clans/heritage: Kyuu Hyaku, Kasai no Ki (clan of another realm)
Citizens of Wahkan
(City of) Caelem, Wahkan-
Harmonica Rios Sequoyah- Yen, Kun , Lei, and Shǎndiàn's mother, sister to Ocarina, and aunt of Serein and Raul. She is a stay-at-home mom. She worries a lot about her husband and children, partly due to her own history.
Age: 35 Sex: Female Birthday: February 14, 2168 Skin Color: light brown Hair: Wavy, Lavender Eyes: Red Height: 5'8 Weight: 130 (skinny) Country of Origin: Rios Clans/heritage: Rios, Wahkan (? tribe), Xian
Kun Lán Rios- Yen, and Lei's triplet brother. It's hinted that he died 2 years ago, but never stated outright.
Age: 12 (at possible death), 15 (if still alive at the start of Book 1) Sex: Male Birthday: September 29, 2187 Skin Color: Light brown Hair: Honey brown Eyes: Turquoise, down turned Height: 5 '3 Weight: 125 (lean) Country of Origin: Wahkan Clans/heritage: Leiji, Rios, Wahkan, Xian
Shǎndiàn Lán Rios- Yen, Kun, and Lei's younger brother. He loves his siblings a lot and misses them. He's the only one in his family who lacks magic. Despite not having magic he looks forward to the future. He can't wait to start school.
Age: 5 Sex: Male Birthday: June 17, 2198 Skin color: Beige Hair: Blond Eyes: electric blue, downturned Height: 3'3" Weight: 40 Country of Origin: Wahkan Clans/heritage: Leiji (Lan branch), Rios, Wahkan, Xian
Fēng Lan- Father of the Lan triplets and Shǎndiàn. According to Lei, he's a stern father. He's one of Lei's idols. He is Eri's master and was his guardian following the disappearance of the 'Mikado' siblings' parents. He has Lightning, Sound, Wind, and Earth magic.
Age: 35 Sex: Male Birthday: November 12, 2168 Skin color: Beige Hair: Blond Eyes: electric blue Height: 6' Weight: 140 (lean) Country of Origin: Leiji Clans/Heritage: Leiji
Ocarina Rios Sequoyah- The maternal aunt of the Lan siblings, and mother of Serein and Raul. She is a caring mother who loves her sons dearly. She can be a little odd at times. Enjoys teasing her husband, and Raul. She's a Water mage like her sons. Age: 26 Sex: Female Birthday: 2178 Skin color: baige Hair: Blue Eyes: Sapphire blue eyes Height: 5'8 Weight: 130 Nation of Origin: Rios Clans/heritage:Rios, Wahkan, Xian
Serein no Mikoto Rios (a.k.a Serein Mikado Rios) - The youngest son of Lei's aunt, Ocarina. He dreams of one day traveling across the world. First, though, he has to get over his fear of going to school. He enjoys watching the sea. He's learning water magic from his brother.
Age: 5 Sex: Male Birthday: July 15, 2198 Skin color: light brown Hair: Blue Eyes: Sapphire blue, round Height: 3'2 Weight: 36 Country of Origin: Wahkan Clans/heritage: no Mikoto, Hoshi (?), Rios, Wahkan, Xian
Raul no Mikoto Rios (a.k.a Raul Mikado Rios)- The eldest of Ocarina's sons. Just like his older cousin he dreams of becoming an Excelsum Magus, if not the Magus Maximus. He is talented for his age, already knowing two elements, water, and wind, at age 7.
Age: 7 Sex: Male Birthday: April 7, 2196 Skin color: beige Hair: Dark blue Eyes: light blue, almost cyan. Round. Height: 3'5 (Inches) Weight: 55 Country of Origin: Wahkan Clans/heritage: no Mikoto, Hoshi (?), Rios, Wahkan, Xian
Eri no Mikoto (aka Eri Mikado) H.- The older brother of Yuzuki, and father of Serein and Raul. He is a serious man, but from time to time he shows a warmer side. His true last name is no Mikoto. He prefers to use the last name 'Mikado' instead of 'no Mikoto' for undisclosed reasons. He is close to Lei's father, having been his student. Serein looks nearly identical to him. He has Ice and Lightning magic along with other types.
Age: 26 Sex: Male Birthday: July 7, 2178 Skin color: light brown Hair: Dark brown Eyes: light Electric blue Height: 6'1 Weight: 157 Nation of Origin: Wahkan Clans/heritage: no Mikoto, Hoshi (?), ?
Yuzuki no Mikoto (aka Yuzuki Mikado) H. JP: ほ. 優月 の みこと - The sister of Eri and Hikaru. She tends to spend her time either taking care of her nephews, studying, or working. She likes to pull her own weight. Has space magic.
Age: 16 Sex: Female Birthday: February 19, 2187 Skin color: light brown Hair: Dark blue Eyes: Almond. Height: 5 '2 Weight: 120 Country of Origin: Wahkan Clans/heritage: no Mikoto, Hoshi (?)
Ayawamat Zihna- Lei, Wanikiya, Yen, Hikaru, and Zelde's classmate from middle school. He bullied Lei during elementary and middle school, often making fun of Lei's asthma. His bullying brought Wanikiya and Lei together. He comes off as a lonely person. Despite bullying others, in actuality he's a rather nice person. He's very protective of his younger siblings, Reain and Muna. He also has an older brother who lives in Stella. He is also oddly polite to strangers. He dislikes his own magic, as it resulted in others bullying him, including his own parents. He has Insect magic.
Age: 15 Sex: Male Birthday: ? Skin Color: light brown Hair: Black Eyes: Blue Height: 5'5 Weight: 125 (muscular, but looks lean) Country of Origin: Wahkan (born in the city of Stella) Clans/heritage: ?
(City of )Stella, Wahkan
Orion Hoshi T.- A young boy who Yuzuki meets on her way to school. He's close to his family, including his brother in law. He is curious about his father's clan, and wishes to meet more Hoshi. The Hoshi are feared by a lot of people, especially on the continent of Tozan Hoshi, of which was named by a Queen of the Hoshi. Has time magic.
Age: 15 Sex: Male Birthday: June 21, 2188 Skin color: beige Hair: White Eyes: lavender-grey Height: 5'3" Weight: 108 Clans/heritage: Hoshi, Wahkan, ?
Sirius Hoshizora- Husband of Stella Hoshi and father of Astra. He loves his family greatly. He has an androgynous voice and looks a bit feminine.
Age: 21 Sex: Male Birthday: September 22, 2181 Hair: shoulder length, messy, black Eyes: Blue (wears glasses), has long eyelashes Height: 5'6 Weight: 108 Country of Origin: Wahkan Clans/heritage: Hoshi
Astra Hoshi Hoshizora JP: 星空 星 アスタラ- Niece of Orion, and daughter of Sirius. She is a shy but caring little girl. She has yet to learn magic.
Age: 4 Sex: Female Birthday: March 15, 2198 Hair: Raspberry red Eyes: Golden diamond Height: 3'0" in Weight: 36 Country of Origin: Wahkan Clans/heritage: Hoshi, ?, Wahkan
Stella T. Hoshi - Sister of Orion, Astra's mother, and wife of Sirius. She is overprotective of her family, especially her husband.
Age: 21 Sex: Female Birthday: July 13, 2181 Hair: reddish brown Eyes: Honey brown Height: 5'4" Weight: 120 Country of Origin: Wahkan Clans/heritage: Hoshi, ?, Wahkan
Leaders
Makya Kohana- Father of Wanikiya and Hakori. He's a proud warrior who has seen plenty of battles in his long life, something that is reflected by the number of necklaces around his neck, each one of which is made up of a shell, bone, or flower representing an achievement. He's the kind of man who would fight to the death if he had to.
Age: 1000 Sex: Male Skin color: Dark brown Hair: long, reaches his lower spine, straight blue hair. Eyes: almond shaped Height: 6'4 Weight: 189 (muscular) Country of Origin: Kyuu Seishin; Wahkan Territory (when Wahkan was a colony of Kyuu Seishin) Clans/Heritage: Wahkan (Kohana branch)
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