The anime Level Up Alone from A-1 Pictures is based on the novel and manhwa of the same name, which has long been one of the most popular Korean webtoons. Thanks to the popularity of the original source, the title attracted the attention of a wide audience even at the announcement stage and received a fairly high rating after its release. The story focuses on the hunter Song Jin-Woo, who gets the opportunity to improve his own strength with the help of the “system” and move from the weakest to the strongest.
Anime and manhwa are rich in interesting characters, some of whom are more developed as individuals, while others received less attention. The well-chosen seiyuus also deserve special mention, whose performances increase sympathy and better reveal the characters. This article contains complete information about the characters of Leveling Up Solo, which will be of interest to fans of the show.
Girls from Level Up Alone
Female characters from Leveling Up Solo are often given a less prominent role in the story and appear much less frequently. However, several wonderful heroines were ed and loved by the audience due to their actions or behavior coupled with their characters.
Song Jin-Ah
Age | About 15-17 years |
Rank | No |
The cheerful and loving little sister of the main character. Jin-A sincerely worries about her brother and directly says that if he gets seriously injured and cannot go to the dungeons, then she will quit school and find a job. Jin-Woo actually raised her when their mother fell into a coma and their father disappeared into the dungeon. The girl is truly grateful to him for his care and tries to respond in kind.
Lee Joo-Hee
Age | 19-21 year |
Rank | B-rank |
Class | Healer |
Guild | No |
Ju-Hee is a B-rank hunter-healer who was afraid to go to dungeons above level C. The girl has known Jin-Woo for quite a long time and often treated him during raids. She is one of the hunters who survived the double dungeon incident and suffered psychological trauma from the events. By nature, she is a comionate and friendly person, who became close to the protagonist during t raids and was very worried about him.
Cha Hae-In
Age | 22-25 years |
Rank | S |
Class | Fighter |
Guild | Hunters |
One of the strongest hunters in Korea, Hae-In became Rank-S approximately two years before the main events. Due to her sensitivity to mana, Cha could smell a strong odor from her colleagues and monsters, with the only exception being Jin-Woo. As a huntress, she is competent and diligent, trying to develop her own abilities through training and has taken the post of vice-guildmaster in the Hunter's Guild. She is a perceptive person, but at the same time she is easily confused.
Park Hee-Chin
Age | 26 years |
Rank | B |
Class | Mage |
Guild | White Tiger |
Park Hee-Jin is a young hunter from the White Tiger Guild, first fully introduced in the Blood Gate Arc. Finding herself in such a dangerous situation, the girl became one of the few survivors due to her attentiveness and prudence. Hee-Jin immediately realized that Jin-Woo was clearly not an E-rank and chose to his group, and over the course of the story, she revealed herself as a caring comrade and loyal guildmate who sincerely cares about her organization.
Han Song-I
Age | 18 years |
Rank | E |
Class | Unknown |
Guild | No |
Han Song-Yi is a close friend of Jin-Ah's who has undergone her own personal transformation. She originally dropped out of school to earn "easy" money through hunting raids. Wanting to prove her wrong, Jin-Woo took her on one of the White Tiger's dungeon clearings, but the entire group ends up trapped in the Blood Gate. After a close call, Song-Yi reconsidered her views and decided to continue her education, and also developed a liking for the protagonist who saved her life.
Park Kyung-hye
Age | About 50 years old |
Rank | No |
Park Kyung-Hye is Jin-Woo and Jin-Ah's mother and Il-Hwan's wife, who is in a coma due to the "Eternal Sleep". Before she fell asleep forever, Kyung-Hye was a caring mother who put her family and children first, and a faithful wife who believed that her beloved husband was still alive and would return to their home someday. After learning that she can be cured with the Holy Water of Life, Jin-Woo begins to persistently pump up his strength to the dangerous S-rank dungeon and collect all the ingredients needed to create a cure.
Esil Radiru
Age | Unknown |
Rank | Unknown, presumably S |
Class | Martial Artist |
Esile Radiru is a noble-blooded demon, the eldest princess of the Radiru clan, whom Jin-Woo encountered while ing through the Demon Castle. All of her warriors were killed by the protagonist, and the girl begged for mercy for herself and her loved ones, offering to do whatever he wanted. Jin-Woo accepted the demoness's offer, and she gave him a to the next floors, and also accompanied him during the subsequent conquest of the Castle and greatly helped during the battle with the Baran King.
Other female characters
There are a number of great characters in the anime Leveling Up Alone, but they have less screen time or lack information:
- Gina
- Kanae Tawata
- Marie Isis
- Kerekhsha
- Norma Selner
- Laura
The guys from Leveling Up Alone
The male characters from Leveling Up Alone turned out to be very diverse both in abilities and characters, and in their images in general. Most of them boast well-developed personalities, a significant influence on the plot and protagonist, or simply a strong ing role.
Song Jin-Woo
Age | 24 years |
Rank | E at the beginning of the story, S later |
Class | Mage |
Guild | ajin |
Song Jin-Woo (Song Jin-woo, Song Ji-woo) is the main character of Leveling Up Alone, who, having become a player of the System, managed to significantly increase his strength. At the beginning of the story, the young man was known as "Mankind's Weakest Weapon" and remained in the ranks of hunters only to pay his mother's hospital bills and provide for his little sister. By nature, Jin-Woo is a kind and caring person who, having become stronger, did not boast of his achievements and first of all thought about his family.
Song Chi-yul
Age | 60 years |
Rank | C |
Class | Mage Swordsman |
Guild | Unknown |
A hunter and longtime friend of Jin-Woo and Joo-Hee. He is one of the survivors of the double dungeon incident, where he was willing to sacrifice his own life to save the others. After the incident, he lost his arm, but did not lose heart. By nature, Chi-Yul prefers to follow a clear plan when going through dungeons, but is also capable of taking risks. The man is also open to the opinions of his comrades and tries not to put pressure on them in matters of choice.
Yoo Jin-Ho
Age | 22 years |
Rank | D |
Class | Tank |
Guild | ajin |
Friend and ally of the protagonist, scion of a wealthy family. Thanks to the funds of his family, Yu Jin-Ho was able to compensate in a unique way for his lack of experience and abilities with expensive and high-quality equipment. Impressed by Jin-Woo's strength, he became the guy's comrade and considers him practically a brother, after he saved his life. He demonstrates unconditional loyalty to him, so he happily ed Jin-Woo’s guild, becoming his deputy and taking upon himself all organizational issues.
Woo Chin-chul
Age | 30 years |
Rank | A |
Class | Fighter |
Guild | No |
When he first appeared, Jin-Chol served as the chief inspector of the Korean Hunter Association's Surveillance Group. After the dungeon-within-a-dungeon incident, he was the one who visited Jin-Woo in the hospital. The purpose of the visit was to find out the details of what happened and find out whether the protagonist went through a re-awakening. By nature, U is a professional, shows little emotion, but is able to show character.
Kang Tae-sik
Age | Unknown |
Rank | B |
Class | Assassin |
Guild | No |
Tae-Sik is one of the characters in Solo Leveling who combines several roles: Surveillance Team Inspector, B-Rank Hunter, and Assassin. First introduced during Jin-Woo's visit to the hospital and later returned in the prisoners arc. Kahn considers hunters superior to ordinary people and is motivated by bloodlust coupled with financial gain. As an assassin, he is also skilled at lying, but is able to recognize the strength of his opponent.
Ko Geun-Hee
Age | 80+ |
Rank | S |
Class | Unknown |
Guild | No |
Ko Geun-Hee is the first chairman of the Korean Hunter Association and an S-rank hunter who awakened at an old age. Due to his old age, he could not fight while being the strongest in Korea, so he founded the Hunter Association with his own funds and won the election. By nature, he is an honest and hardworking man who despised those who only sought personal gain.
Bayek Yun-Ho
Age | Unknown |
Rank | S |
Class | Fighter |
Guild | Reaper (formerly), White Tiger (currently) |
One of South Korea's S-rank hunters, the guildmaster of the White Tiger and possessor of outstanding leadership qualities. Initially, he was interested in Jin-Woo's abilities and tried to get information about him. Yun-Ho is an ambitious and shrewd man who truly cares about his guildmates. His ability is to transform the body or its parts into animal-like ones.
Hwang Dong-soo
Age | 27 years |
Rank | S |
Class | Fighter |
Guild | Scavengers |
One of the S-rank hunters of South Korea, now living in the United States. Being a high ranker, Hwang Dong-Soo is overly confident in his strength and has little respect for human life. Before the main events began, he moved to America for the sake of advanced training and the accompanying money and power, which is why he began to be considered a traitor in his homeland. He wants to take revenge on the main character and Jin-Ho, whom he considered responsible for the death of his brother during the raid.
Choi Jung-In
Age | Unknown |
Rank | S |
Class | Mage |
Guild | Hunters |
A member of the dozens of Korean S-rank hunters and the head of the Hunters' Guild, a mage specializing in the fire element. Jong-In is a very smart, cunning and perceptive individual who quickly realized the true power of Song Jin-Woo. The man is also a heavy smoker; it is almost impossible to see him on the street without a cigarette. He knows Cha Hae-In well and is in the same guild with her.
Song Il-Hwan
Age | Around 40 – 50 years old |
Rank | S (informal) |
Class | It is not known exactly whether he is a servant of the Ruler |
Guild | No |
Song Il-Hwan is the protagonist's father, who disappeared ten years ago and mysteriously appeared in a dungeon in America. Due to the mysterious circumstances of his discovery and the language barrier, he was arrested and initially treated as an enemy. He was then interrogated by S-rank Hunter Dong-Soo, which resulted in a large-scale fight between the two due to the latter's threats against Jin-Woo. Despite his true purpose and connection to the Rulers, Song Sr. has not turned into a villain, and has repeatedly demonstrated kindness towards others and a fierce desire to protect his own family.
Kim Chul
Age | Unknown |
Rank | A |
Class | Tank |
Guild | White Tiger |
Kim Chol is one of the of the White Tiger, who aspires to become one of the elite of this guild. He was first fully introduced in the Blood Gate arc, where he showed himself not from the most positive side. Finding himself in a difficult situation, the man decided to throw off the ballast and leave the weakest of the squad to certain death, gathering only high-ranking hunters around himself, which led to very tragic consequences.
Igris
Age | Unknown |
Rank | A |
Class | Knight |
Guild | No |
Blood-Red Commander Igris is the final boss that Jin-Woo encountered during the Job Change Quest. He was defeated by the protagonist and became one of his shadow warriors. Throughout the series, this knight demonstrated nobility, honor, incredible power, and loyalty. During his duel with the protagonist, at one point, he threw away his sword without hesitation, and agreed to serve him only when the protagonist voiced a worthy reason for doing so.
Baruka
Age | Unknown |
Rank | S |
Class | Exactly unknown |
Guild | No |
Baruka is an ice elf and the main boss of the Blood Gate, possessing incredible strength and intelligence. Upon meeting Jin-Woo, he immediately recognized that he could be a worthy opponent, and also stated that the boy was not quite human, offering him a very cruel deal, which he rejected without hesitation. Son managed to defeat him with the power of two shadows, Igris and Iron, but was unable to make him his shadow soldier due to the difference in their levels.
Mi Byung Gu
Age | Unknown |
Rank | S-rank |
Class | Healer |
Guild | Unknown |
Mi Byung-gu is a cheerful and good-natured S-rank healer who retired from hunting when he was young and even considered ing the civilian service. He had been friends with Baek Yun-ho for a long time and met him at a bar before the fateful raid on Jeju Island. Byung-gu honestly revealed why he decided to leave the hunting profession and shared his plans for a peaceful future. He later ed his old friend in this dangerous operation, where he ed his comrades with buffs and healing, and also sprinkled good-natured jokes.
Goto Ryuji
Age | Unknown |
Rank | S-rank |
Class | Fighter |
Guild | Naked Blades |
Goto Ryuji is the strongest S-rank Hunter in Japan, who participated in the last raid on Jeju Island along with high-ranking Japanese and Korean counterparts. Such a high status made him arrogant, cold-blooded, and cruel. In an effort to become a National-level Hunter, he unhesitatingly participated in the assassination plot of the Korean S-rank strike team, took the death of his guildmates indifferently, and refused to acknowledge anyone's superiority in strength until the very end.
Ber (Ant King)
Age | Unknown |
Rank | S-rank |
The Ant King is the son of the Ant Queen, who single-handedly dealt with a large number of S-rank hunters during the Jeju operation, including Goto Ryuji, the strongest in Japan. Possessing incredible strength and human-level intelligence, he was also overly arrogant, cruel, considered himself superior to others, and sought to clash with a worthy opponent. This was Jin-Woo, before whom the ant first experienced a previously unfamiliar feeling of fear.
Other male characters
Among the characters in the manga Leveling Up Alone, there are many more charismatic men. However, their role in the main plot is less noticeable and they are given much less screen time.
- Ji-Sul Park
- Yu Myung-Han
- Park Jong-soo
- Adam White
- Thomas Andre
- Christopher Reed
- Ko Myung-hwan
- Liu Jigen
- Linnart Nirman
- Kim Sang-Shik
- Song Ki-Hoon
- Lee Min-Sung
- Antares
- Osborne
- Hokhan
- Monarch of Beast Fangs
- Sheep
- Legion
- Jogmund
- Monarch of the Iron Body
- Borgon Radiru
- Atsushi Kumamoto
- Dong Wook Ma
- Ippei Izawa
- Kay
- Shigeo Matsumoto
- Kargalgan
- Vulcan
- Minoru Hoshino
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