The King's retinue

Boy
Insight.
Withdrawn and secretive, Nathaniel refuses offers of help and tries to solve every problem on his own.
Tries to constantly control the situation.
A hot temperament that he inherited from his father.
Exie's obsession. This obsession drives him to take risks.
Doesn't avoid a fight.
Red hair, blue eyes, 160 cm tall, lots of scars on his body, Roman numeral 4 tattooed on his cheekbone

Boy
Strategic mind. Rico is capable of calculating situations several steps ahead.
Decisiveness. He's not afraid to make difficult decisions, even if they involve risk.
Loyalty. Rico is completely devoted to his team and is willing to do anything to ensure its success.
Hidden vulnerability. Beneath the mask of self-confidence and cynicism lies a soul marked by the traumas of the past.
Control Sense: Rico wants to be in control and can't stand it when things don't go his way.
Rico and Kevin are close friends who commemorate their bond with tattoos as children: a "1" on Rico's left cheekbone and a "2" on Kevin's.
Rico and Nathaniel's relationship is complex and full of contradictions. Rico sees Nathaniel as a valuable player, but distrusts him, viewing him as a potential threat. Cruelty and manipulation are a means of self-affirmation. Childhood abuse, constant pressure, and the need to prove his worth have led Rico to assert himself at the expense of others.
Brunette, dark brown eyes, Japanese roots, a Roman numeral 1 tattooed on his cheekbone, he often subjects team members to violence, and most often his victim is Jean.

Boy
Contradictions. When Jean joined the Crows, he was deeply conflicted, and Rico had to correct his "bad behavior." At first, Jean begged for mercy, but over time, he realized that this was not only futile but also harmful.
A rebellious nature. Despite adapting to Evermore's rules for survival, Jean managed to retain some of his rebellious streak. For example, he taught Kevin French and spoke to him in the language despite Rico's orders.
The desire for survival.
Caring for others. Jean looked after Nathaniel as best he could, and repeatedly tried to warn him or offer advice.
Sense of self-preservation.
Tall, curly-haired, dark-haired, gray eyes, many scars on his body, light, almost pale skin, lisps due to his accent, has a Roman numeral 3 tattooed on his cheekbone, is afraid of Rico

Boy
Exy's obsession. Kevin is so passionate about the game that he learned to play right-handed after an injury. He looks down on those less obsessed with Exy.
High standards. Kevin has no patience for those who don't meet his standards. He's not afraid to point out other people's shortcomings.
Harsh criticism. Kevin often irritates his fellow players by harshly criticizing them.
He rarely smiles. His real smile is bitter and fragile. Because of this, Kevin is often considered arrogant.
Cold and selfish, Kevin does, however, have ways of caring for other characters.
He doesn't know how to cope. Due to his traumatic upbringing, Kevin likely suffers from anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder. He doesn't know how to cope in a healthy way and often breaks down on the court or by drinking alcohol.
Tall, dark-haired, green eyes, a fan of the team "Trojans," with a Roman numeral 2 tattooed on his cheekbone.