By request, this is a list of the primary characters in Ætla Verǫld. These are listed in order of introduction in Chapter 1. There are very minor spoilers in this list, and it is not required to read this in order to enjoy the story. I'm including this as a recap for readers who are coming back after a long break and want to get back into the story more easily. Thanks for reading! 💙

Character	Weapons	Misc
Liquin (Human)	Shortsword (left) Curved dagger (right)	Real name: Lily Quinn Famous name in an esport, Riposte. Younger sister of Melchagar
Melchagar Rauch (Elf)	Crystal-tipped quarterstaff	Real name: Michael Quinn Content director at Multiverse Games (MVG), original creator of Avo
Avalynn Syvela (Elf)	Wakizashi, throwing daggers	Hardcore roleplayer, member of the Elven assassin group Masnas
Ketra Zutis (Elf)	Bow and arrows	Close friend of Larali, member of Masnas, outranking Avalynn
Larali Dahlquist (Human)	Two-handed broadsword	Boisterous, huge fighter with a love for drinking and having a good time
Manifold (Human)	Dirk	Real name: Harry Strauser Coder at MVG, working directly under Michael
Phoenixia Fireheart (Elf)	Paired daggers, bow and arrow	Exuberant member of the party with a love for magic and for exploring the world
Requiant Volavus (Human)	Longsword, shield	Lore-obsessed superfan of the game, dresses in all black
Shirogane Kei (Human)	Iron-lined quarterstaff, dagger	Real name: Simon Miller Family friend of Michael and Lily, oldest in the group
Susanoo Umehara (Elf)	Rapier	Real name: Kevin Umehara Lily's biggest rival in Conquest. Abused a known bug to win their biggest tournament. The two formerly dated.