Wiki & Encyclopedia: Game Production: The Person You Fell In Love With Online Was Actually A Popular Movie Queen

A nickname used by gaming fans referring to Chi Wen, acknowledging his pivotal role in directing the planning and development of his games.

An actor who provided the face model for the Buddha's Son character in the game Lingxiu.

An actor who provided the face model for the character Song Yiran in the game Lingxiu.

A mysterious and visually striking character within the game Lingxiu, noted for his unique appearance based on Xu Qing.

A dedicated game streamer and reviewer who provides analysis and commentary on new game releases, often engaging with fan discussions.

A presenter and public face for Wei Lan's company, responsible for announcing updates and events for their games.

A protective friend of SY who controls her communication channels, characterized by a blunt and suspicious attitude toward Chi Wen.

A well-known game streamer and content creator popular on the Bilibili platform. He is knowledgeable about the mechanics of 'Lingxiu' and is frequently referred to by the nickname 'Brother Donkey' by fans.

An NPC in Snowman Village who provides early guidance to players and grants them a powerful passive buff before they depart for the Central Plains.

A bewitchingly alluring NPC from the Fog Shadow Sect, known for her exotic attire and connection to the sect's naturalistic, beast-taming practices.

The head of Tianshu Studio, responsible for the development of role-playing games under the Da'e conglomerate. He is currently facing professional distress due to the declining player numbers of his studio's title, Nine-Linked Rings, following the launch of Lingxiu.

An ace game development studio under the conglomerate Da'e, accused of plagiarism.

A prominent game manufacturer that competes with Da'e; they attempted to join the anti-plagiarism movement but were met with derision from netizens due to their own history of copying.

A state-affiliated newspaper that published a long editorial criticizing the prevalent culture of plagiarism within the domestic gaming industry.

A relative of Chi Wen who applied for a secretary position at Wei Lan. He holds a degree from a suspect international university and studied secretarial work, but his application was immediately rejected by Chi Wen.

The self-appointed captain of the gaming squad, responsible for team coordination and strategy during gameplay.

A member of Lin Chongchong's gaming squad who displays quick reactions during coop gameplay.

A particular and hygiene-conscious member of the gaming squad who becomes increasingly stressed during high-pressure cooperative gaming.

The absurd, potato-like ruler of the Onion Kingdom in the lore of Overcooked 2, who inadvertently causes a calamity with his spellbook.

A cheerful girl and gaming squad member who primarily plays the healer support role. She is Cowboy's girlfriend.

Wang Nai's boyfriend and an adept gamer who prioritizes mobility. He is often perceived as arrogant and cold by other members of the squad.

The real identity of SY. She hides her appearance while navigating deep romantic feelings for Chi Wen.

An enigmatic, white-haired, linen-clad martial artist who wields a sword with great skill. He engages in a fierce duel against the red-clad woman over the sword Lingxiu.

An exceptionally beautiful, mysterious blinded warrior known for her lethal combat skills and usage of forbidden arts. She successfully seizes the legendary sword Lingxiu.

A variegated fierce tiger that serves as Ren Xiao's mount, killed during the altercation with the Lady in Red.

The protagonist of the video game Far Cry, a wealthy young man who gets stranded on a tropical island and transforms into a legendary warrior among the indigenous rebels.

The fierce and ruthless pirate leader on the Rook Islands who serves as a primary antagonist to Jason Brody.

A middle-level manager at Wei Lan, thin and observant, who contributed key ideas regarding movement mechanics for the new project.

A middle-level manager at Wei Lan involved in the development planning, responsible for creative input on new game mechanics.

The protagonist of Far Cry, a recent graduate who undergoes a traumatic transformation while trying to rescue his friends and family from pirates.

Jason's older brother and a retired special forces soldier who attempts to lead a daring escape from the pirate camp before being killed.

Jason's younger brother, who is initially captured alongside him but later confirmed to have been killed by the pirates.

Jason's girlfriend, one of the friends captured by the pirates on the Rook Islands.

A native resident of the Rook Islands and a leader in the resistance movement who rescues Jason and recruits him into the fight.

A legendary and powerful onmyoji from the Heian period, featured as the central protagonist in Kuma's new semi-turn-based RPG game.

A long-time friend of ten years to Shen Yi, who possesses an intimate understanding of the sacrifices required by a career in the entertainment industry.

A professional and efficient manager who handles the career affairs for Shen Yi.

An associate or informant who gathers background information for Qin Ying.

A professional in the gaming industry associated with Da'e, who attempts to analyze and downplay the impact of Wei Lan's release strategies.

A talented project manager and lead developer at Wei Lan, overseeing the production of the dual-narrative game, *Light and Shadow Interwoven*.

The protagonist of the 'Shadow' storyline in the game *Light and Shadow Interwoven*, a complex character who seeks redemption and fights against the dark undercurrents of the entertainment industry.

The protagonist of the 'Light' storyline in the game *Light and Shadow Interwoven*, modeled after Xiao Qiu, characterized by her radiant passion, immense musical talent, and eventual discovery of the dark reality behind stardom.

A junior university student specializing in film studies and a fervent mystery enthusiast. He operates a dedicated channel where he researches and solves complex riddles hidden within movies, anime, and games.

The protagonist of Rusty Lake: Paradise. After being sacrificed by his family following his return to Paradise Island to resolve the ten plagues, he transcends into an owl-headed being.

The mysterious, owl-like ascended form of Jakob Eilander, who serves as a pivotal figure in the lore and puzzles related to the Eilander family.

Xiao Qiu's classmate and dormitory roommate at Moxi Academy. Described as more steady and reliable than his peers.

A member of the university band 'Blue & Moon'. He is passionate about music and eager to record professional projects.

A member of the university band 'Blue & Moon', nicknamed for his short hairstyle. He assists in coordinating music projects with Chi Wen.

An actress with exceptional skill who successfully secured the role of 'Bai Man' after a rigorous audition process.

A casting director and industry professional noted for his selective and taxing audition standards.

A former university student in England selected to portray the character 'Ying' in the Wei Lan project 'Light and Shadow Interwoven'.

An actress currently working in another city, offering emotional support and industry advice to Chi Wen.

A member of Xiao Qiu's band assisting with the upcoming performance at the annual conference.

An iconic master assassin, portrayed by costumed performers during the year-end event, known for his iconic white hooded attire.

The drummer for the band Blue & Moon, who is also skilled in music composition and arrangement.

A loyal assistant and operative for Chi Wen who excels at gathering corporate intelligence and handling sensitive business data.

A pet cat adopted by Chi Wen, currently recovered from a leg injury.

A voice actress employed by the Shengruo agency who acts as a replacement for the original voice actor in the 'Sword Named Lingxiu' project.

A planner formerly with the Shanhai unit who proactively sought to join Chi Wen's new project team.

Formerly of Yuanxing Studio, he has been transferred to the Magic City office. Chi Wen is grooming him as a contingency plan for, or assistant to, the 'Lingxiu' project.

The executive in charge of Da'e Games, who orchestrated a malicious campaign against the Wei Lan company.

The Public Relations Supervisor at Wei Lan, responsible for managing legal threats and handling online reputation management.

The proprietor of the Shengruo Voice Agency, known for having an extramarital affair with Liang Fu and abusing his company's influence.

A top-tier voice actress affiliated with Shengruo Media. Her career collapses after public exposure of her affair with her company's owner, Lu Shengruo, leading to widespread backlash and contract terminations across the industry.

A market procurement executive representing a video streaming platform, competing to acquire broadcasting rights for popular series.

A market procurement professional working for Aurora Video, a competitor to Bilibili, and a rival to Guo Xian in acquiring media rights.

The estranged, greedy father of Chi Wen. He is cold, manipulative, and seeks to exploit his son's wealth by demanding property, vehicles, and employment for his other son.

A former professional esports athlete specializing in scouting and strategic command, currently testing the game Battlefield.

A character class associated with the imperial court, designed for long-range sniping and tactical mobility.

A character class that utilizes defensive shields to disarm opponents and summons divine phantoms during combat.

A colleague of Ye Kaile who attempts to show care by preparing a strong caffeinated drink for him.

The primary manager of Yuanxing Studio. He is capable but seeks creative direction and guidance for the studio's future development.

A prominent character from the game Cyberpunk 2077, noted for her unique narrative path and character-specific constraints regarding romantic interactions.

A key character in Cyberpunk 2077 whose personal storyline and romantic accessibility have become subjects of debate among the game's development team.

A central, legendary character within the Cyberpunk 2077 lore, known for his turbulent history and complex personal relationships in Night City.

A lifelong friend and close associate of Johnny Silverhand, featured prominently in the backstory of Cyberpunk 2077.

The protagonist of the animated series Cyberpunk: Edgerunners. He is a young man battling economic hardship who attempts to secure a prosperous future by attending the Arasaka Academy.

A diligent member of the NCPD who sacrifices everything, including much of her income, to ensure her son can attend the elite Arasaka Academy.

A highly skilled netrunner and one of the central characters in the animated series Cyberpunk: Edgerunners.

A significant character in the animated series Cyberpunk: Edgerunners known for her fiery personality.

Chi Wen's romantic partner, who visits his apartment and shares playful, intimate moments with him.

The disillusioned Chief Planner of the Tianpeng Studio who feels alienated by the corporate exploitation of his creative work.

A supervisor at Tianpeng Studio who serves the interests of corporate management, often disregarding the creative vision of his subordinates.

The experienced Human Resources Manager at the Wei Lan Magic City office. She is cautious and vigilant, responsible for vetting new talent and ensuring the company's protection against potential industrial espionage.

A trusted senior figure within Wei Lan's Magic City branch. He is known for his calm, steady demeanor and is often called upon to assist in evaluating high-potential technical recruits.

A minor actor on the set who is attempting to pursue Shen Yi and is unaware of her relationship with Chi Wen.

A veteran employee at Wei Lan who leads the Assassin's Creed project. He is physically short with a youthful appearance and is highly trusted by Chi Wen.

A film director involved in the production of the media project Chi Wen is currently overseeing in Hengdian.

A celebrity actress or performer who is a major object of admiration for Ye Kaile.

A highly acclaimed actor held in great esteem by the staff at Wei Lan, particularly by Pang Anlei.

The art director/artist for the 'Battlefield' project. He is known for his loud, passionate arguments with project manager Ye Kaile regarding design choices, which are a common occurrence in the office.

The production coordinator for the project 'Xianshou'. He is responsible for on-site logistics, such as checking room allocations and equipment safety, and is deeply familiar with the demands of industry investors.

A planning team member at the Wei Lan studio who is currently assisting in the production of the 'Xianshou' project.

A member of the planning team at Wei Lan studio working on the 'Xianshou' project with Chi Wen.

A technical staff member at Wei Lan who assists in developing game mechanics and implementing system features for major projects.

A tall, thin man in his early thirties assigned as a temporary supervisor at Tianpeng Studio to stabilize operations following recent controversies. He is professional and views Li Yuanzhou with disdain.

A wealthy young master and secret underground activist in the game 'Xianshou'. He serves as the primary playable character for the initial narrative arc before his scripted death.

A socialite and the second playable perspective in the game 'Xianshou', portrayed by Shen Yi. She possesses a mysterious, multifaceted personality and becomes the central focus of the player's control after Li Qing's death.

A legendary figure within the narrative context of the game 'Xianshou'.

An alias for an operative handler within the game 'Xianshou' who serves as a contact for Li Qing.

A personal assistant or bodyguard for Shen Yi, noted for her ten years of expertise in Sanda/martial arts.

A former actor whose career effectively ended after he attempted to make advances toward Shen Yi, an incident managed by Shen Yi's agent, Qin Ying.

A junior employee at the Wei Lan Magic City office tasked with assistant duties for Chu Gaoyuan.

A junior employee at the Wei Lan Magic City office tasked with procuring food and errands for Chu Gaoyuan.

A character from the game *Dying Light 2*, often used by Wei Lan developers as a negative reference point for character modeling and design aesthetic.

The protagonist of Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China, who receives training and guidance from an elderly Ezio.

An operations manager at the Guangse agency responsible for managing the band's debut activities.

The operations manager responsible for the band's activities, known to the industry circle including Shen Yi.

The protagonist, a mercenary operating in the dystopian underworld of Night City who becomes entangled in a deadly corporate heist.

A greedy and treacherous fixer in Night City who orchestrated the heist and attempted to eliminate V after the operation went wrong.

A silent and cold netrunner working under Dexter DeShawn with specialized hacking capabilities.

V's loyal partner who suffered fatal wounds during their heist operation.

A mythical rockstar of the resistance who appears as a digital projection or apparition to V, inciting rebellion.

A skilled netrunner. In the Wei Lan Magic City version of the game, her role has been expanded to a romanceable character whose survival depends on gameplay choices.

A notorious paparazzi and internet personality known for fabricating scandals to blackmail celebrities for financial gain.

A tall and muscular staff member from the Art Department at Wei Lan, chosen by Chi Wen to assist with research and logistics during the trip to Susui.

A distant cousin of Chi Wen who resides in the town of Susui and facilitates the group's arrival, acting as a local liaison.

A high-profile actress and celebrity in a relationship with Chi Wen. She manages both her career and her personal life with a mix of professional obligation and personal indulgence.

The professional manager or agent of Shen Bei, responsible for overseeing the actress's image and work schedule.

An actor and minor celebrity who was spotted wearing a tie of a similar color to the outfits worn by Chi Wen and Shen Yi at a film premiere.

A game designer in Lingxiu's planning team who is characterized as arrogant and socially abrasive, with a history of conflict with the art department.

The wife of Chi Changdong who is accompanying her husband and Chi Yan to harass Chi Wen at his office.

The mother figure of the estranged family unit, who participates in the harassment of Chi Wen at his workplace, acting aggressively to demand financial support.

The leader of the security team at the Wei Lan office building, who prevents unauthorized individuals from entering and demands proof of identity.

An elder in the town of Susui who deeply disapproves of the Chi family's behavior and actively seeks to protect Chi Wen's reputation.

A core staff member at Wei Lan who assists Chi Wen in coordinating the company's video response to the public scandal.

A mysterious young girl living in the year 2022 who communicates across time with Officer Liu via a walkie-talkie. She claims to be the daughter of a local resident from Jiang Family Village.

A dedicated and materialistic police officer operating in the year 2000. He is investigating a series of missing person cases involving students and villagers.

Deng Chun's father, whose personal history, employment struggles, and eventual status as a redevelopment beneficiary are central to identifying the truth about Deng Chun's identity.

A university student whose disappearance creates a local crisis that links several missing person cases together.

A close friend of Chi Wen who seeks temporary refuge at the home of Qiu Tian to distance herself from the public outcry surrounding Chi Wen.

A local government figure holding the position of Town Mayor.

A public figure whose reputation and fanbase are being used as leverage by others in the ongoing social media conflict.

A widower and the primary antagonist in the game 'Sanjiu'. He pretends to be a harmless, dog-raising villager while secretly kidnapping, imprisoning, and murdering young women.

An iconic and formidable boss character in Cyberpunk 2077, widely recognized by animation fans as a major antagonist.

A technical staff member at the Wei Lan office responsible for managing live broadcast infrastructure.

A talented braindance technician in Night City, widely admired by players for her depth and romantic potential in the game.

A high-ranking Militech corporate agent who can be encountered early in the game.

A member of the Maelstrom gang with prominent cybernetic facial modifications, encountered at the All Foods plant.

A ruthless and malevolent boss character in Cyberpunk 2077, widely disliked by players for his antagonistic role.

The head of the 'Thirds' game studio, known in the industry as a brilliant but combative 'mouthpiece' who uses controversy and viral marketing to promote games.

A dedicated fan of Shen Yi who suspects a romantic connection between her idol and the game developer Chi Wen. She actively investigates subtle clues and discusses them with fellow fans.

An experienced fan and online acquaintance of Bei Xiaotong who has been a follower of Shen Yi for a long time. She is knowledgeable about Wei Lan's gaming products.

A project manager at Wei Lan known for his slightly gossipy nature and deep investment in office dynamics. He is enthusiastic about the company's progress and manages the communication of game milestones.

The head of the newly formed Art Department at the Wei Lan Magic City office. She is organized and presided over the internal department bidding meeting to determine the division's creative identity.

The lead and owner of 'Red Dust Studio', a small three-person independent game development team that utilizes the Wei Lan Engine for their projects.

A prominent digital artist and internet personality whose high-quality assets are featured on the Wei Lan asset platform.

The real-world identity of the digital artist known as White Fox Siming.

A nickname used by netizens in the game development developer community to refer to Wei Lan Magic City, referencing the historical figure's background and rise to power.

A foreign employee or collaborator at Wei Lan who communicates with enthusiasm and is part of the engineering team.

A member of the Wei Lan team who traveled with Chu Gaoyuan to Europe; he expresses strong opinions about food and loyalty to his colleagues.

The boss of Heiyuan. He recently suffered a health crisis due to severe overwork and exhaustion while attempting to revive his company's fortunes.

An acquaintance or potentially a band member who communicates with Chi Wen, often updates social media on his behalf, and enjoys a lively personality.

An actress with a baby face and a sweet, 'silly-innocent' style who gained popularity through recent hit fantasy romance dramas. She feels insecure when compared to the elegant Shen Yi.

A veteran actor and former Magnolia Award best actor winner who serves as a presenter at the ceremony.

An arrogant and entitled member of the Tao family infiltrating the Wei Lan Nanqing branch, causing operational chaos due to his lack of industry expertise.

The patriarch of the Tao family whose current health status determines the balance of power within the family business.

An AI-controlled leader of the Egyptian civilization within the game 'Civilization', known for her aggressive and haughty interactions with players.

A distant relative of Ye Kaile who runs a small game studio and is attempting to recruit Ye Kaile by leveraging his professional failures.

A cast member of the film *Xianshou* who displays curiosity regarding the media drama unfolding at the premiere.

A tragic character featured in the game 'Xianshou' whose death leaves a lasting emotional impact on the players.

A calculated and ruthless character in the game 'Xianshou' who orchestrates complex plans involving the sacrifice of others to achieve his objectives.

An NPC in the game 'Elden Ring' who functions as a guide for the player during the early stages of the game.

A bearded, experienced game producer and industry expert who analyzes Wei Lan's projects with a critical but appreciative eye.

The originally intended protagonist for the canceled Black Flag project within the Assassin's Creed narrative framework.

A pivotal character in Assassin's Creed 3 and the descendant of Edward James Kenway.

A colleague of Brock, of Korean heritage, who discusses the geopolitical implications of Wei Lan's rise in the gaming industry.

The protagonist of the Assassin's Creed Unity project, noted in the text for his idiosyncratic movement animations in the original game.

An industry veteran and owner of G.G Game Factory, focused on the FPS genre. Known by the nickname 'Fat Byron' and criticized for his previous arrogant stances toward Wei Lan.

An audience member and gaming enthusiast present at the Expo who is knowledgeable about World War I history and impressed by the game's depiction of the Zeppelin airship.

A project lead at the Da'e conglomerate who manages development teams and is currently employing Liao Cheng as a lead writer.

The late mother of Xu Rou and younger sister of Xu Tu'an, whose untimely passing strained the family connections.

A close associate or confidant who is among the very few aware of the sensitive matters regarding Lu Shanfan and Qiu Tian.

A dedicated and popular gaming streamer on Bilibili, known for his high-difficulty 'no-damage' walkthroughs and cinematic commentary style.

The historical King of France known for dismantling the Knights Templar during the 14th century.

The daughter of the Templar Grand Master, François, who shares a childhood bond with Arno.

The Grand Master of the Templar Order who adopts Arno after his father's death.

A former Assassin turned Templar, and the central figure of the project Assassin's Creed: Rogue.

The protagonist of the video game Assassin's Creed: Unity. He is portrayed as impulsive, reckless, and tragic, constantly dealing with the repercussions of his own poor decisions and historical fate.

The executive director at the Da'e conglomerate. He is increasingly distressed by the company's declining status in the gaming industry and struggles to revitalize their failing esports initiatives.

The head director of the film project Yin Xiang, formerly a documentary director specializing in historical works.

A cowardly demi-human tailor in the game Elden Ring who desires connection and belonging.

A mysterious and pivotal NPC in the game Elden Ring who serves as a guide for the protagonist.

The anxious and short-tempered CEO of G.G. Game Factory who views the rise of Wei Lan as a direct threat to his company's success.

A project manager at G.G. Game Factory who assists Fat Byron by monitoring competitor activities and market trends.

A prominent industry rival known for his beard who constantly critiques and mocks Fat Byron's decisions.

The former executive director of the Circle platform who recently resigned to join Heart of the Sky for a lucrative offer.

An industry figure referenced as a potential successor at the Circle platform.

An industry figure referenced as a potential successor at the Circle platform.

The manufacturing company partnered with Wei Lan to produce the new gaming console.

A game title released by a rival, which Blake has publically praised.

A handsome young model and the new boyfriend of Michelle. He is known for being somewhat dismissive of callers when answering Michelle's phone.

An employee working for Byron Darcy at G.G. Game Factory, often assisting him with tasks and accompanying him.

Yu Pofeng's longtime online friend, an FPS gaming enthusiast who harbors a deep-seated bias against Wei Lan due to a historical dispute over a game account reset.

A soldier in World War I whose death sequence in the prologue of Battlefield 1 serves to illustrate the mortality of the characters the player embodies.

A soldier in the WWI conflict whose life ends on the battlefield, reflecting the game's theme that for the soldiers, death is final.

A soldier in the WWI conflict depicted as a tank crew member, representing the devastating vulnerability of armored units to heavy artillery.

A soldier in the WWI conflict whose experiences underscore the horrors of chemical warfare as depicted in the game's prologue.

A prominent FPS game streamer on an international video platform, recognized for his loud, hyperbolic, and reaction-heavy broadcasting style.

A student in the Western world who frequently plays the game Battlefield.

A player of Battlefield who frequently falls in battle and has a penchant for making bold, doomed predictions.

Bart's girlfriend who plays Battlefield as a medic, often frustrated by Bart's lack of tactical skill.

An employee at Kuma who delivers messages to Li Yuanzhou.

A high-ranking executive at Kuma and Li Yuanzhou's professional patron.

The current team leader of the public opinion department who has effectively sidelined Li Yuanzhou within the team.

The General Manager of Kuma. He attempted to shield his nephew, Li Yuanzhou, from corporate fallout by reassigning him, but their hostile falling out resulted in Li's termination.

A famous 16th-century English explorer and privateer, serving as the historical inspiration for the treasure-hunting protagonist in the upcoming Uncharted game project.

The main protagonist of the Uncharted game series, a treasure hunter who travels the world searching for lost riches left by historical figures.

Nathan Drake's brother and fellow adventurer, who spent a significant period in prison before reuniting with Nathan for their treasure-hunting exploits.

An aspiring S-tier game producer and newly recruited assistant at Wei Lan. He possesses a youthful, baby-faced appearance and a boisterous personality, though he struggles with sensitive managerial decision-making.

A composed and highly insightful S-tier producer at Wei Lan. She maintains a calm, observant nature and possesses a sharp, decisive managerial style that demonstrates significant emotional intelligence.

A developer at Mushen Studio who is overworked and suffers from chronic exhaustion. He secretly leaks project progress logs to secure his own financial stability.

A cynical, sleep-deprived developer at Mushen Studio who maintains a close friendship with Li Xiao and expresses open disdain for the exploitative working conditions at Da'e.

The personality or brand identity associated with the offline gaming tournament league hosted by Wei Lan.

A weary corporate employee struggling with the demands of his job and the loss of personal time, who experiences an emotional breakthrough inspired by a song.

The supervisor of Xiao Li, who prioritizes company team building events over employee rest.

A figure of authority or decision-making power involved in the production landscape, characterized by his refusal to engage with Zhang Qiangsheng's group.

A person leading a group that attempted to seek guidance from He Chen but was rebuffed.

The original creator of the song that inspired the hit, recognized as the author of the melody.

A network singer who popularized a well-known cover of the song after obtaining the rights.

An artist who released an adapted cover of the song, further driving its popularity through a television series soundtrack.

The current owner and CEO of Red Pantheon, a flamboyant and incompetent heir who squanders his father's legacy on lavish luxuries. He lacks any aptitude for business management, yet maintains an arrogant belief in his own brilliant leadership.

The astute Executive Director of Red Pantheon who recognizes the shifting tides of the gaming market and harbors deep concern regarding his company's continued irrelevance and his superior's lack of foresight.

The late founder of Red Pantheon, a visionary businessman who successfully pivoted the company from VCD manufacturing into the gaming sector.

A gaming content creator known for his outrageous and irreverent public challenges. He attended the Wei Lan event purely to generate controversial clickbait content.

The central protagonist of the new game 'God of War', described as a muscular, rugged, and imposing figure who displays a mix of raw power and tenderness towards his family.

A doll-like character and one of the two protagonists in the game 'It Takes Two', embarked on a magical adventure.

A doll-like character and one of the two protagonists in the game 'It Takes Two', embarked on a magical adventure.

The Eternal Queen who has mysteriously vanished, leaving behind a power vacuum.

Known as the Golden Monarch, he was the first to fall during the Night of the Black Knives.

A Chieftain of the Badlands, listed among the figures summoned by the grace.

A figure representing eternal wisdom, noted for his role as one of the summoned.

Known as the Deathbed Companion, she is one of the key figures summoned to the Lands Between.

A figure referred to as the Loathsome One, part of the group summoned by grace.

A knight known as the All-Knowing, one of the notable figures in the unfolding epic.

The real name of 'Xiao Li Fei Guo'. A married man and employee who risks his personal life and job security for the sake of his gaming passion.

A character within the game 'It Takes Two', the daughter of the protagonist couple who inadvertently causes her parents to shrink and embark on an adventure by praying to magic dolls.

A YouTuber and game reviewer who participated in a coordinated smear campaign against the My·Galaxy 1.0 console. His career and reputation were ruined following public backlash and an subsequent account hacking incident.

A fellow game reviewer whom the community criticized for his subjective and seemingly biased low-score review of the My·Galaxy 1.0 console.

A well-known composer who collaborated on the musical score for the game 'Sword Named Lingxiu'.

An employee at Mushen Studio, university classmate of Luo Man, who decides to act as a witness against Da'e and Xin Yufei.

The grieving father who publicly exposes the truth about his son's death due to overwork at Da'e.

A planner at Mushen Studio who is terrified of the scandal affecting his impending marriage and social status. He complies with Xin Yufei's cover-up attempt to avoid personal ruin.

The main protagonist character of the game 'Elden Ring', controlled by the players.

The Lord of Stormveil Castle and a boss in the game 'Elden Ring', known for defeating unprepared players.

The renowned developer behind game design philosophies that challenge players and refine difficulty curves to foster persistence; community members affectionately refer to him as the 'Old Thief' for his punishing game design.

A powerful, armored demigod character who appears as a boss in the Elden Ring promotional materials.

A significant and formidable boss figure featured in the promotional trailers for Elden Ring.

An actress who delivered a formidable and sharp performance as the Empress Wu Zetian in the film 'Yin Xiang'.

A former mentor/judge on a competitive show who was discredited and removed due to tax evasion scandals.

A historical figure whose life is the subject of the film 'Yin Xiang'.

The formidable historical Empress portrayed by Fan Miaosong in the film 'Yin Xiang'.

A handsome 24-year-old newly recruited assistant to Ye Kaile, tasked with taking over his work duties.

A nomadic merchant character who provides early game supplies and directions. He turns hostile if the player attacks him.

A powerful gold-armored boss guarding the early sections of the game, serving as a notorious hurdle for new players.

An enigmatic and taunting NPC encountered at the beginning of the game who provides initial guidance to the Tarnished.

Also known as the Iron Fist, he is a giant, sentient, warrior living jar NPC who can be found lodged in a pit, serving as a recurring and beloved character.

A wandering NPC trader found near Sites of Grace who provides essential goods to the player.

A formidable mini-boss encountered at the specific starting location of the game, notorious for its difficulty and ability to kill unprepared players.

The professional assistant to Murakoshi Kaito, tasked with handling studio operations and monitoring industry feedback on new game releases.

A major female character in Elden Ring, highly favorited by the community, central to a complex questline involving a unique marriage sequence.

An industry insider who initially dismissed Elden Ring due to its steep difficulty but was later compelled to play after witnessing its staggering sales success.

An actress with significant industry connections and a close associate of Chi Wen, often providing social commentary and support.

A public figure referenced in relation to event seating arrangements, highlighting the social hierarchy of the industry.